Arcboatcompany
Commercial Marine Industrial Electrician
Torrance, CA. Posted a month ago
The role
You will build electrical systems for commercial vessels, including battery strings, power distribution, and propulsion. You will also install control panels, troubleshoot components, and support commissioning and sea trials.
What you will do
- Installing and commissioning high- and low-voltage electrical systems on commercial vessels
- Building and wiring control panels, switchgear, junction boxes, and shore power infrastructure
- Fabricating and installing harnesses, conduit, cable tray, hangers, and penetrations
- Working from electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and interconnect drawings
- Performing continuity, insulation resistance, HiPot, and functional checks
- Supporting commissioning, dock trials, and sea trials
- Troubleshooting to the component level with a multimeter, clamp meter, and scope
- Partnering with Build Engineering to turn installs into repeatable work instructions
- Serving as a safety leader for energized work, including LOTO, arc flash boundaries, and PPE discipline
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as an industrial, marine, or commercial electrician, or completion of a recognized apprenticeship plus journeyman-level experience
- Hands-on experience with high-voltage systems
- Fluent reading and working from electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules
- Proficiency with hand and power tools, hydraulic crimpers, calibrated torque tools, meggers, and multimeters
- Working knowledge of electrical safety practice, including LOTO, arc flash, and NFPA 70E
- Consistent physical activity and standing for a majority of the shift
- Ability to work with ambiguity and be a self starter
- Ability to lift, push, pull 50 lbs
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
- Must be a 'U.S. person' as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual)
Nice to have
- DC system experience
- California General Electrician certification, a journeyman card, or equivalent state licensure
- Marine electrical experience and familiarity with IEEE 45, 46 CFR, or ABS and class society requirements
- Experience on tugs, ferries, workboats, or naval vessels
- Experience with UL 508A control panel build
- Experience in a low-volume, high-mix, or first-article build environment
- Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians
- Comfortable pushing at a fast but sustainable pace
- Enthusiasm for boating and the water
Benefits
- 99% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
- 14 weeks fully paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
- Highly competitive PTO
- Life and disability insurance
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) access
- $500 annual water fund
- $500 annual professional development reimbursement
- Monthly AI stipend
- Annual reimbursement for PPE and ergonomic equipment
- Captain training
- Daily lunches, snacks, and good coffee
- Relocation assistance depending on role eligibility
Before you apply
- Applicants must be a 'U.S. person' as defined by ITAR
About the company
Arc is on a mission to electrify the marine industry by rethinking powertrains, software, and vessel designs. They are scaling production of their flagship model and extending their platform to commercial applications like tugs, ferries, and defense.