Marine Electronics/Electrical Technician
Marine Electronics/Electrical Technician needed in beautiful southern Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay.
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Our client seeks a dedicated and skilled Marine Electronics/Electrical Technician to join our dynamic team. This position involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic and electrical systems on marine vessels. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of marine electronics and electrical systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The Company
They are a regional leader in marine electronics, serving the Chesapeake Bay area. Our operating hours are from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with weekends off. We have a brand-new shop featuring a custom-designed floor plan and resources tailored specifically for our business. Located in one of the largest and most prosperous marinas on the Chesapeake Bay, we consistently have work available, which means we have never had to lay off an employee.
They are a full-service contractor specializing in sales, installation, service, design, consultation, and training for all major brands of marine electronics and electrical systems. Their team consists of a close-knit group of like-minded individuals who take great pride in delivering high-quality results. They prioritize respecting the boats we work on as well as maintaining a professional appearance and manner in our business conduct. Their workplace fosters a positive environment where we enjoy each other's company and are passionate about our work.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and integrate marine electronics and electrical systems, including navigation, communication, and radar systems.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic equipment on vessels.
- Diagnose and repair faults in marine electrical systems and components.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards and industry regulations.
- Collaborate with other team members and communicate effectively with clients and management.
- Document all service and repair activities accurately and thoroughly.
- Battery replacements and other heavy-lifting tasks
- Seatrials for equipment calibration and testing
- Customer training/orientation
- System design and documentation (schematic drawings)
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 3 years experience in marine electronics installation and repair.
- Strong understanding of maritime communication systems, navigation aids, and power distribution.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting electronic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- ABYC or NMEA certifications.
- Familiarity with common marine brands including, Garmin, Furuno, Raymarine, Simrad, Lowrance, KVH, Intellian, Icom, Mastervolt, Victron, FLIR, Fusion.
- AC and DC panels, systems, troubleshooting/repair—Install/service/troubleshoot batteries (especially Lithium-Ion), chargers, and inverters.
Salary/Benefits
- $25-$40 per hour based on experience
- M-F (40-hour) work week
- 401(k) and company match
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Professional Development Assistance
Application Process
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for marine technology, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
- Department
- Electronics/Electrical
- Role
- Electronics Technician
- Locations
- Southern Maryland
- Employment type
- Full-time
Marine Electronics/Electrical Technician
Marine Electronics/Electrical Technician needed in beautiful southern Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay.
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