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**Hiring Cable Pullers in San Diego!!** **Pay: $18-20/hour** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled Cable Pullers to support shipbuilding and repair operations. The Cable Puller will be responsible for installing and securing electrical cables throughout various ship compartments. This role involves interpreting schematics, using hand tools, and working closely with electricians and engineers to ensure proper cable routing and termination. This is a hands-on, physically demanding role that plays a critical part in the successful delivery of naval and commercial vessels. **Responsibilities** + Support new ship construction work, cable placement, pulling sheathed cables through ducts and stuffing tubes. + Move equipment and materials as required. + Install cables in shipboard cableways using approved methods. + Climb ladders and physically pull cables. + Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, technical manuals, and other documentation. + Push long, flexible steel ribbons (fish tape) or rods through ducts. + Attach wire to rod or fish tape and pull wire through ducts. + Secure and band cables once pulls are approved. + Monitor prescribed areas for any suspicious or potentially hazardous conditions. + Activate alarms and contact emergency response personnel as necessary. + Use phones and wireless communication devices to share concerns and information. **Essential Skills** + 2+ years of experience pulling, laying, and securing electrical cables in industrial or shipyard environments. + Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and follow routing instructions accurately. + Proficiency in using cable pulling tools, fish tape, drills, and other hand tools. + Knowledge of OSHA and shipyard safety protocols. + Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight or elevated spaces. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Familiarity with shipboard electrical systems. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Use of hand and power tools. + Physical stamina and ability to work in confined spaces. + Eligibility to receive a company badge and ability to obtain DBIDS. + Flexibility to work 1st shift and be open to moving to 2nd or 3rd shift. + Excellent vision and attention to detail. **Why Work Here?** This is a unique opportunity to work with a premier shipbuilding and repair company known for its commitment to innovation, safety, and quality craftsmanship in the maritime industry. The company offers long-term career growth, union benefits, and the chance to contribute to projects of national importance. Employees enjoy a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and the pride of building ships that serve both commercial and military purposes. The company's recent contract highlights its long-term stability, growth, and strategic importance in national defense. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025. **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.

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