Marine Electrician

⭐ Marine Electrician – Power the Navy’s Next‑Generation Fleet

Location: Newport News, VA

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $22–$28/hr

⚡ Join the Team That Keeps the U.S. Navy Moving

If you’re an experienced Marine Electrician with Navy shipboard (A or E Division), this is your opportunity to work hands‑on with some of the most advanced naval technologies on the planet.

Every day, your skills will directly support mission‑critical operations on vessels at Naval Station Norfolk —the heart of the U.S. Fleet. If you take pride in doing work that truly matters, this is where you belong.

🔧 What You’ll Do

As a key member of the electrical systems team, you’ll be trusted with essential, high‑impact responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair shipboard electrical systems
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues
• Interpret and execute blueprints, schematics, and work packages
• Collaborate with Navy personnel, subcontractors, and engineering teams
• Ensure projects stay on schedule while meeting the highest safety standards

This is a role where every day brings something new —new challenges, new systems, new achievements.

🚀 Who Thrives Here

This position is perfect for professionals who bring:

• Pride in craftsmanship
• Strong teamwork and reliability
• A safety‑first mentality
• The ability to stay focused in a fast‑paced shipyard environment

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of marine or naval experience
• electrical systems, hydraulics, valves, or diesel equipment
• Proficiency with hand/power tools and measurement equipment
• Ability to read technical documents

🎯 Why Candidates Love This Job

This isn’t “just a contract.” It’s a stepping stone into long‑term, mission‑driven technical work with massive growth potential.

💰 Competitive Pay

Earn $22–$28/hr depending on experience.

🛡️ Full Benefits Package

Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and more.

📈 Career Growth & Development

Work alongside Navy engineers and technical experts. Build advanced skills that elevate your career.

🎖️ Mission‑Driven Work

Your craftsmanship directly supports the U.S. Navy and national defense.

🤝 A Team You Can Count On

Join a crew that values safety, professionalism, and excellence.

⚙️ Work Environment

• 100% onsite at Naval Station Norfolk
• Fast‑paced and hands‑on
• Work with cutting‑edge naval systems
• All PPE provided
• Surrounded by a highly skilled and supportive team

🔥 Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a Marine Electrician who wants to grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself—this is the role for you.

Apply today and help power the Navy’s most advanced fleet.

This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.