Journeyman Electrician, Chicago
Flock Safety$64,000 - $88,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, MaritimeIndustries
Requirements
- Strong electrical aptitude and attention to detail
- Thorough understanding of AC or DC circuit operation and theory
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints, sketches, electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams
- Ability to read manufacturer documentation to install and integrate engine electrical, control, and communication systems
- Understanding of the function and installation of marine electronics such as AIS, Radar, transponders, and transducers
- Ability to QC electrical schematics and effectively communicate issues to supervisor
- Basic understanding of proper wire and circuit protection sizing
- Understanding of network communication
- Knowledge of proper sizes of Motor Starters (NEMA Ratings)
- Ability to work with all voltages in AC Power Distribution up to 1000Volts
Responsibilities
- Ensure proper operation of electrical systems by using tools, gauges, meters, and testing equipment
- Figure material take-offs on drawings for required cut lengths
- Plan electrical system layout, installation, or repair per specifications
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment on vessels
- Troubleshoot electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters
- Test circuits for voltage, continuity, and amp draw
- Properly connect isolation transformers
- Terminate cable connections
- Pull/install wires and cables
- Connect Single Phase and Three Phase Motors
- Connect Single and Three Phase Transformers
- Connect Generators, check phase rotation of Generator, and parallel Generators
- Change rotation on a three-phase motor
- Install, terminate, and test high voltage cables, conductors, breakers, and transformers
- Execute grounding and bonding practices for high voltage installations
- Work around live equipment while adhering to lockout/tagout and arc flash safety protocols
- Give instructions to fitters to install cableways and other support outfitting
- Inspect all equipment daily
- Follow all shipyard safety policies, including proper use of PPE, fire prevention, and confined space protocols
- Assist in the training and development of junior electricians
- Collaborate and communicate with welders, metal fitters, pipefitters, electricians, and other trades as required to complete vessel construction or repair and to maintain efficient work flows
- Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced ship production environment
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Maintain a positive attitude toward customers and represent Saronic professionally
- Make a personal commitment and be accountable for HSE results, driving toward the achievement of defined goals
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What salary or compensation is offered for the Electrician position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this Electrician role remote or on-site, and where is it located?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for the Electrician role at Saronic?
Key skills include reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams; troubleshooting electrical issues using diagnostic tools like ohmmeters and multimeters; installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on vessels; and understanding AC/DC circuit theory, marine electronics, and high voltage work up to 1000V.
What is the company culture like at Saronic Technologies?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for the Electrician position?
Strong candidates demonstrate strong electrical aptitude, attention to detail, ability to QC electrical schematics and communicate issues, proficiency in vessel electrical installations including high voltage systems, marine electronics, and adherence to safety protocols like lockout/tagout.
Saronic
Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels
About Saronic
Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees