What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Electrician I position at Birdon America, Inc.?
Posting Name: Marine Electrician 1
Schedule: M – T, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
This position is located at our Bayou La Batre, AL facility.
Join the Birdon team and help ensure USCG boats are safe and reliable!
Our electricians are an integral piece of our work on a daily basis. Some of your daily functions will include:
- Distinguish colors on Multi-Conductor Cable and understand color codes.
- Connect Single Phase and Three Phase Motors
- Can connect Single and Three Phase Transformers
- Knows proper operation of ABT and MBT
- Can work with all voltages in AC Power Distribution up to 1000Volts.
- Know how to parallel circuitry in both AC and DC
- Knows how to connect Generators, check phase rotation of Generator, and parallel Generators.
- Knows how to 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.
If you have at least 5 years’ experience as a marine electrician, possess a High School Diploma or GED and fundamental knowledge in marine electrical systems, we want to talk to you!
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.