Schedule: M – T, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Marine Electrician I

This position is located on shite in our Bayou La Batre, AL shipyard

Our electricians are an integral piece of our work on a daily basis. Join the Birdon team and help ensure USCG boats are safe and reliable! 

Roles and Responsibilities:

Distinguish colors on Multi-Conductor Cable and understand color codes.
Connect Single Phase and Three Phase Motors.
Can connect Single and Three Phase Transformers.
Proper operation of ABT and MBT.
Work with all voltages in AC Power Distribution up to 1000Volts.
Parallel circuitry in both AC and DC.
Connect Generators, check phase rotation of Generator, and parallel Generators.
Change rotation on a three-phase motor.
Knows proper sizes of Motor Starters (NEMA Ratings).
Can check amp draw on equipment.
Can trouble shoot wiring and equipment.
Can troubleshoot MSLC and DSLC circuits.
Terminates and understand PLC Circuits and Motor controllers.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience:

Possesses a High School Diploma or GED.
5 years of experience as a marine electrician.
Fundamental knowledge in marine electrical systems.

Birdon offers a full benefits package including:

Health/Dental/Vision

EAP

Life

STD/LTD

401(k) with company match (pre- and post-tax options)

Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee referral program

Pet Insurance

Birdon is committed to the HEALTH and SAFETY of our workforce and to the ENVIRONMENT, we expect this same commitment from all employees.

Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights The Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan.  This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing hr@birdon.us.  If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact hr@birdon.us for further assistance.

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