Marine Electrical Technician

Job Summary:

TESS is an industry leader servicing the Mega Yacht Industry. We are seeking experienced Marine Electrical Technicians to join our growing team. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday position offering a flexible schedule, competitive benefits, health insurance, and paid vacation time.

Marine Electrical Technicians are responsible for the maintenance, repair, installation, and operation of electrical systems on yachts and marine equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with marine standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain and repair marine electrical systems, including:
  • Lighting and power systems
  • Motors, generators, and controllers
  • Appliances and electrical propulsion systems
• Troubleshoot wiring and electrical systems; test low- and high-voltage circuits to ensure safe operation.
• Install wiring and electrical equipment on vessels.
• Design, inspect, and update bonding and grounding systems to protect vessels and crew.
• Protect onboard electrical equipment from damage and environmental exposure.
• Secure work areas to prevent electrical shock and ensure safety compliance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other duties related to the position as needed.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and occasionally high-stress environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college coursework.
• ABYC certified preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of related marine electrical experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed.

Ability to work onboard vessels and in confined or marine environments