Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Unite Contracting is looking for a Shipyard Electrician to join our team in Tampa, Florida . While the position is based in Tampa , we are actively welcoming applications from skilled electricians in Panama City and nearby Gulf Coast areas who are open to relocating or commuting.

This is a permanent, on-site role focused on service and maintenance for commercial marine vessels in the Tampa port area.

Compensation & Benefits

• $35.00–$40.00 per hour (depending on experience)
• Company vehicle + gas card
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Referral program
• Year-round job security
• Inclusive employer—applicants with prior convictions are welcome to apply

What You’ll Do

• Conduct service calls and perform repairs on tugboats, push boats, and crew boats
• Install and troubleshoot electrical systems including motors, switchboards, alarms, and panels
• Terminate cables, mount equipment, and hook up power systems
• Test and troubleshoot using standard electrical diagnostic tools
• Perform insulation resistance measurements and advise on repairs
• Maintain and requisition parts inventory

Requirements

• 5–7 years of marine electrical experience
• Competence with marine power distribution and motor controls
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between local Tampa ports
• Proficiency reading wiring diagrams and using electrical tools
• No offshore or dockside-only roles—this is vessel-based marine work

Schedule

• Full-time | 40–60 hours/week
• Monday to Friday | Day shift
• Some overtime required for emergency/after-hours calls

Apply Today

Live in Panama City but open to a long-term marine electrician position in Tampa ? This opportunity offers great compensation, full benefits, and steady work with a respected marine contractor.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Local area, Relocation, Live in, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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