Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour

Job description:

Chipton-Ross is actively seeking experienced  First-Class Electricians (Electrical Journeymen)to support a major shipbuilding program in Pascagoula, MS. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-demand, hands-on environment supporting the construction and maintenance of advanced marine systems.

Per Diem: Available for those that live over 75 miles with valid utility bill.

Key Responsibilities

As a First-Class Electrician, you will be responsible for:

• Installing, repairing, and maintaining  shipboard electrical systems , including power distribution, lighting, and electronic components
• Reading and interpreting  blueprints, schematics, and marine drawings (metric & standard)
• Routing and terminating cables, installing equipment, and ensuring system functionality
• Utilizing various  hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment
• Supporting ship construction in dynamic environments, including  heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions
• Working flexible shifts (day, night, weekends) based on production demands
• Maintaining strict adherence to  safety standards and procedures

Note: Hiring process includes a written and hands-on skill assessment

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in  commercial, industrial, or marine electrical work
• Ability to read and interpret  technical drawings and blueprints
• High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of shipboard electrical experience , including systems such as:
• Power distribution
• Radar / sonar
• Navigation systems
• Internal communications

Work Schedule

• Standard 5/40 workweek
• Availability required for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Work on cutting-edge marine and defense projects
• Long-term, stable employment potential
• Exposure to complex electrical systems in a highly skilled trade environment
• Strong emphasis on safety and professional development

If you're a skilled electrician looking to take your career to the next level in a shipyard environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today or reach out for more details.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• marine electrician: 4 years (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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