Fairlead Integrated
Electrician 2nd Class
Fairlead Integrated, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
Summary:
Performs a variety of complex electrical trade functions such as the rip out, installation, maintenance, or repair of
electronics and/or electrical equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy onboard U.S.
vessels/government installations with some supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-
effective recommendation for completing repairs.
Performs and/or verifies mechanical alignments.
Performs rip out, installation, repair, overhaul, or modification in place or in shop to electronic or
electromechanical systems and components (e.g., controllers, switches, pumps, etc.).
Assists with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs, and
system configuration validation.
Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g., TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the
directives (i.e., instructions, drawings, Technical Manuals, MILSPECs, etc.).
Notifies Supervisor of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e., repair,
modification, etc.).
Maintains good housekeeping practices, turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly,
sweeping the area, etc.
Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state, and local safety regulations. Ensures that all Personnel Protective
Equipment (PPE) is worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
Performs rip out installation, repair, overhaul, or modification shipboard or in shop to electrical or
electromechanical systems and components.
Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
Ensures that all requirements and detailed repair procedures and instructions are followed according to the
company's work instructions, work packages, management guidance to complete the production operations.
Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, inspects and tests electrical systems and
equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment and uses a
variety of electrician's hand tools to measure and test instruments.
Follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to
shipboard requirements.
Troubleshoots motor controllers, control panels, power distribution panels, and any electrical item in the
yard.
Performs Electrical Testing using multimeter, meggers, amp meters, load banks.
Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
During down time must be willing to work with other trades
Installs and seats brushes for AC and DC motors / generators.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent or vocational training.
At least 5 years' experience as a marine electrician.
Understands and is familiar with NAVSEA Standard Items.
Follows NAVSEA Standard Items.
Experienced in the performance of Energized Circuit work. Basic knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory,
power generation, control, and distribution.
Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
Ability to do basic math, i.e., add, subtract, divide and multiply.
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
Ability to obtain access to military and government installations worldwide.
Ability to travel required.
Physical Requirements:
Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise.
Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders, or stairways, and up
and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50lbs in weight.
Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.
Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate,
or assemble objects.
Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.
May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety
glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
Tool Requirements:
Wire strippers
Side Cutters (Dikes)
Sta-Kon Crimping Tool
Needle nose pliers
Vice Grips
Channel locks
Adjustable wrenches
Wrench set up to 1"
Socket set up to 1"
Allen wrench set up to 3/8"
Ball pen hammer and center punch
Flashlight
Tape measure or stick rule
Assorted Screwdrivers
Fuse pullers
Knife, razor, or electricians' knife
Pen and pencils
Tool bag, pouch, or toolbox
Primary Work Location: Newport News, VA
Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans).
To apply for this position, go here:
Employment Application - Fairlead Integrated
Performs a variety of complex electrical trade functions such as the rip out, installation, maintenance, or repair of
electronics and/or electrical equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy onboard U.S.
vessels/government installations with some supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-
effective recommendation for completing repairs.
Performs and/or verifies mechanical alignments.
Performs rip out, installation, repair, overhaul, or modification in place or in shop to electronic or
electromechanical systems and components (e.g., controllers, switches, pumps, etc.).
Assists with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs, and
system configuration validation.
Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g., TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the
directives (i.e., instructions, drawings, Technical Manuals, MILSPECs, etc.).
Notifies Supervisor of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e., repair,
modification, etc.).
Maintains good housekeeping practices, turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly,
sweeping the area, etc.
Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state, and local safety regulations. Ensures that all Personnel Protective
Equipment (PPE) is worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
Performs rip out installation, repair, overhaul, or modification shipboard or in shop to electrical or
electromechanical systems and components.
Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
Ensures that all requirements and detailed repair procedures and instructions are followed according to the
company's work instructions, work packages, management guidance to complete the production operations.
Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, inspects and tests electrical systems and
equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment and uses a
variety of electrician's hand tools to measure and test instruments.
Follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to
shipboard requirements.
Troubleshoots motor controllers, control panels, power distribution panels, and any electrical item in the
yard.
Performs Electrical Testing using multimeter, meggers, amp meters, load banks.
Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
During down time must be willing to work with other trades
Installs and seats brushes for AC and DC motors / generators.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent or vocational training.
At least 5 years' experience as a marine electrician.
Understands and is familiar with NAVSEA Standard Items.
Follows NAVSEA Standard Items.
Experienced in the performance of Energized Circuit work. Basic knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory,
power generation, control, and distribution.
Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
Ability to do basic math, i.e., add, subtract, divide and multiply.
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
Ability to obtain access to military and government installations worldwide.
Ability to travel required.
Physical Requirements:
Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise.
Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders, or stairways, and up
and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50lbs in weight.
Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.
Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate,
or assemble objects.
Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.
May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety
glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
Tool Requirements:
Wire strippers
Side Cutters (Dikes)
Sta-Kon Crimping Tool
Needle nose pliers
Vice Grips
Channel locks
Adjustable wrenches
Wrench set up to 1"
Socket set up to 1"
Allen wrench set up to 3/8"
Ball pen hammer and center punch
Flashlight
Tape measure or stick rule
Assorted Screwdrivers
Fuse pullers
Knife, razor, or electricians' knife
Pen and pencils
Tool bag, pouch, or toolbox
Primary Work Location: Newport News, VA
Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans).
To apply for this position, go here:
Employment Application - Fairlead Integrated