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# Test & Trials Workers

- **Company:** WEST Inc
- **Location:** Pascagoula, MS, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $88,400.0 - $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software Systems, System Testing, Performance Testing
- **Published:** June 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=401660b79dbf05c6

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Test technical issue troubleshooting?, West Hill Staffing Group is seeking experienced Test & Trials personnel to support Pascagoula. MS based during vessel commissioning, system testing, and sea trials. These roles require high-level mechanical or electrical troubleshooting skills, strong shipyard experience, and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-moving environment., * 4+ years shipyard or marine system experience (mechanical or electrical)

 * Ability to read schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
 * Strong troubleshooting and commissioning skills
 * Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights
 * Must pass all pre-employment screenings
 * Overtime and sea trial availability required

## Description

Test & Trials Workers are responsible for performing operational, functional, and performance testing on shipboard systems. You will support commissioning, diagnose issues, document results, and assist during dock trials and sea trials., * Commission, troubleshoot, and operate engines, pumps, valves, HVAC, and auxiliary systems

 * Perform flushing, alignment, calibration, and system checks
 * Read and interpret pressure/temperature/flow data
 * Conduct operational and demonstration tests
 * Support sea trials, stand watch, and coordinate with test teams
 * Follow all LOTO and safety procedures

Electrical Test & Trials Responsibilities

 * Perform full electrical testing on shipboard systems
 * Troubleshoot and rewire motors, VFDs, controllers, transformers, relay panels, alarms
 * Diagnose issues preventing system testing
 * Use meters to verify voltage, amperage, resistance, continuity
 * Document deficiencies and test results
 * Support integrated testing with mechanical teams


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