General Dynamics Electric Boat

Test Facilities Electrician

General Dynamics Electric Boat  •  Groton, CT (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

The D237 Test Services and Support Electrician is responsible to support the performance of the Steam and Electric Plant (S&EP), and Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) Test programs for the VIRGINIA Class and COLUMBIA Class in both Groton and Quonset Point, and routing, installing, and servicing various electrical temporary services and systems.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Standing crib issue point attendant ensuring correct materials are issued to testers that are in compliance with application, rating, and conformity to their intended end use.
  • Routing, installation, and maintenance of Shore Power and Pier Diesel cabling and diesel load testing.
  • Reading and interpreting isometric, electrical system, and test equipment drawings/diagrams for kit building and test equipment assembly.
  • Achieving and maintaining qualifications in NAVSEA 6010, Electrostatic Discharge, Limited Radiation Worker, and Tag-Out.
  • Conducting preventative maintenance of test and shipboard equipment to include electrical testing and safety checks of Test Facilities’ cabling / equipment and performing necessary repairs of Test Facilities’ equipment.
  • Working shipboard with electrical testers to troubleshoot and analyze issues that arise with test equipment and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Routing, installing, and servicing various electrical temporary services and systems for Test
  • Using shop equipment to clean, service, repair, and fabricate test equipment (ultra-sonic sink, drill press, etc.).
  • Operating with the highest level of integrity and formality with strict compliance on material history and handling.
  • Possessing a flexible schedule to accommodate major milestone and key event testing as required.
  • Performing heavy lifting, pulling and climbing (ladders) and work in tight/confined spaces for extended periods of time.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School diploma or GED or 2 years of related technical experience
  • 1+ year of electrical experience
  • Prior military training or electrical job experience or training from Vocational or Technical School or Community College.

Preferred:

  • Warehousing experience

Skills

  • Self-motivated and technically minded with an understanding of the submarine test program
  • Knowledgeable of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
  • Possess electrical competencies
  • Organizational skills including inventory, attention to detail, and customer service.

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, 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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