Marine Electrician - Anacortes, WA

Seattle Yachts
Seattle Yachts

Anacortes, WA, USA

USD 52k-90k / year

Posted on Mar 1, 2026
Overview: The Marine Electrician installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots electrical and electronic systems aboard vessels (wiring, power distribution, lighting, navigation, communication, generator and battery systems, controls). Key Responsibilities: · Install, inspect, maintain, and repair wiring, panels, distribution, lighting, navigation/communication/instrumentation, power generation and battery systems for 12v/24v/120v/240v vessels. · Troubleshoot electrical faults and perform repairs/replacements. · Test and verify systems using meters/diagnostic tools (voltage, continuity, insulation resistance, controls, safety). · Maintain documentation and records of electrical work (diagrams, logs, history, parts, testing, compliance). · Provide technical support on system upgrades/retrofits and carry out installations/refurbishments. · Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: · 2–5 years’ experience with marine electrical/electronic systems (AC/DC, generators/inverters/batteries, navigation/communication, lighting, distribution, harnesses). · Understanding of electrical theory and ability to read blueprints/schematics; knowledge of marine standards/regulations. · Strong troubleshooting and safety skills; ability to work in varied marine environments and use PPE. Preferred Skills: · Certification or apprenticeship in marine electrical work. · Experience with modern marine electronics and power systems; familiarity with regulatory standards. · Willingness to assist with other maintenance/mechanical duties; flexible scheduling for trials/commissioning/urgent repairs. Physical Requirements: · Lift up to 50 lbs; confined spaces; climb stairs/ladders; stand/walk/sit for extended periods; all-weather conditions. Working Hours & Compensation: · Full-time; Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm. · Compensation based on experience and skill. · Benefits: Medical (PPO or HSA), Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k), Sick, PTO. Salary Description: $52,000 - $90,000 DOE.