Marine Electrician (Entry-Level)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on3232, Somme Avenue, Lafayette Annex, Norfolk, Virginia, 23509, United States
About the Team
Serco is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc, employing over 9,000 people across 100+ sites in Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We strive to make an impact every day by helping clients deliver vital services more efficiently. Our team supports every branch of the U.S. military, numerous federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, and various government and commercial clients. We are a passionate, talented, and diverse group where every contribution matters, and we invite you to discover your place in our world.
About the Role
As an Entry Marine Electrician, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to supporting U.S. Naval Ships located in Norfolk, VA. Your mission is to perform critical manual labor and electrical work on-board U.S. Naval Ships and military installations, ensuring safe and successful operations for our Navy customer. You will work closely with the customer and fellow Serco team members to deliver quality cabling, equipment, and C5ISR system installations. This role is vital to our mission to protect and serve our Military, requiring you to fabricate and assemble electromechanical and electronic assemblies while adhering to strict safety techniques.
Hiring Process & Application
If you are interested in supporting our team across the globe, please submit your application through Serco's external career site. The application window is open for no more than 60 days; we encourage you to apply promptly as the position may close earlier if filled or if application volume exceeds expectations. Please note that due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. If requested during the selection process, you may be asked to present proof of identity via a government-issued photo ID with a name and address matching your application. For any concerns regarding job posting compliance, please contact careers@serco-na.com.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Military Veterans and Spouses are specifically encouraged to apply. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Work location
Work model: On-site
3232, Somme Avenue, Lafayette Annex, Norfolk, Virginia, 23509, United States
Norfolk, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleFabricate and assemble electromechanical and electronic assemblies
- check_circlePerform troubleshooting and correct malfunctions on marine electrical systems
- check_circleConduct tests and experiments using standard test equipment
- check_circleMaintain engineering records including tests, drawings, and data plots
- check_circlePerform routine tensile and hardness tests on materials
- check_circleRepair electrical wiring to restore power to ship engines and navigation systems
- check_circleSecure work areas aboard vessels to prevent electrical shock hazards
Requirements
- verifiedUS Citizenship
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent
- verified1 year of direct experience with electrical work on ships, boats, and marine equipment
- verifiedAbility to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance
- verifiedAbility to obtain an OSHA certification
- verifiedFamiliarity with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation
Nice to Have
An active or current DoD Secret Clearance. An OSHA Certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleRobust vacation and sick leave benefitscheck_circle401(k) plan with employer matching fundscheck_circleTuition reimbursement programLife insurance and disability coverage
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Osha Certification, Cabling, C5isr System Installations, Electrical Work, Electrical Wiring, Electromechanical Assemblies, Electronic Assemblies, Test Equipment, Navsea, Respirator Qualified.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco
What does a Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco do?expand_more
A Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco is responsible for the following: Fabricate and assemble electromechanical and electronic assemblies; Perform troubleshooting and correct malfunctions on marine electrical systems; Conduct tests and experiments using standard test equipment; and Maintain engineering records including tests, drawings, and data plots.
What are the requirements for this Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) role?expand_more
To qualify for the Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco position, applicants should have: US Citizenship; High School Diploma or equivalent; 1 year of direct experience with electrical work on ships, boats, and marine equipment; Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance; Ability to obtain an OSHA certification; and Familiarity with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.
Where is the Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) role at Serco located?expand_more
Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco is based in 3232, Somme Avenue, Lafayette Annex, Norfolk, Virginia, 23509, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Serco has listed this Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) role?expand_more
Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) role at Serco?expand_more
Key skills for Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco include Osha Certification; Cabling; C5isr System Installations; Electrical Work; Electrical Wiring; Electromechanical Assemblies; Electronic Assemblies; and Test Equipment.
What education is required for Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
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Marine Electrician (Entry-Level) at Serco is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.