General Dynamics Electric Boat

Manufacturing Technician - Electrical

General Dynamics Electric Boat  •  St. Marys, GA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Overview

This position supports D707 Maintenance & Modernization in Kings Bay, GA, in addition to projects being worked at other sites.

This job requires experience with Electrical installation, operation and/or testing of multiple ships systems on all classes of submarines. Selected individuals will be responsible for performing work in/on electrical systems in accordance with Task Group Instructions (TGIs). Successful candidate should have thorough working knowledge of ships systems and equipment. Candidates must be flexible as well as adaptable in a team environment. This position requires the candidate to work in both shipboard and shop environments.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Installation and removal of cables in cableways both in open and tight spaces
  • Appling electrical trade knowledge while conducting daily tasking. This includes showing proficiency at reading and understanding electrical drawings and diagrams, the installation and removal of cables, power panel and transformer modifications, and the understanding and importance of electrical safety and electromagnetic interference in accordance with approved methods and NAVSEA instructions.
  • Working within a team environment to accomplish company goals, such as meeting quality benchmarks and schedule performance.
  • Working within a wide variety of electrical components, including standard wiring and fiber.
  • Having acute attention to detail and a first-time quality mentality
  • Working within a team environment
  • Using power and hand tools and electrical test equipment as required.
  • Climbing and ascending ladders to traverse on and off the submarines as well as utilizing them to complete specific tasks

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1+ year's shipyard or Navy involvement with repair, installation and/or testing of ships systems and components
  • Must be able to work all shifts.
  • Must be able to climb and descend ladders.
  • Selected applicants must be available for travel to offsite facilities to work up to 11 months per an assignment.
  • Must be able to obtain a DOD SECRET security clearance.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of shipbuilding processes, marine systems, and military procedures/specifications.
  • Prior shipyard experience, including electrical/electronic trades, missile or sonar technician roles, or shipyard test organization work.
  • Experience in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical/electronic systems.
  • Hands-on experience with installation and maintenance of shipboard systems, including power/signal cable runs, switchboards, distribution panels, and related components.
  • Proficiency with power and hand tools; ability to work with precision measuring equipment.

Skills

  • Experience working with NAVSEA/Ships drawings, technical manuals, and/or Ships Systems Manuals in the performance of work tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and experience with working to verbal and written instructions.

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

General Dynamics Electric Boat

About General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Groton, Connecticut
Year Founded
1899
Website
gdeb.com
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