2nd Shift Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Paid Training & Growth

General Dynamics Electric Boat; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical Insurance

401K match

Vacation & Holidays

Shift Premium

Wellness Program

Commuter Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Boots Reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for the 2nd shift to repair and maintain heavy mobile equipment (tractors, forklifts, manlifts) and to perform PMs in a safe, OSHA-compliant manner at the Quonset Point facility.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED (or 2 years related tech experience), a valid driver's license, and brings basic hand tools. Paid training, solid benefits, 401K and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, or 2 years related technical experience.
• 2+ years' experience as auto mechanic or related field.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Own basic hand tools required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct PM inspections and tests per Electric Boat standards.
• Complete major repairs and overhauls on mobile equipment.
• Repair, diagnose, and replace pistons, valves, bearings, cylinders.
• Repair and troubleshoot electromechanical controls on mobile equipment.
• Perform work safely as outlined by OSHA and company policy.
• Inspect fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches.
• Test and adjust hydraulic valves, pumps, and motors.
• Inspect and replace diesel engines and related assemblies.
• Occasional travel to support major moves.

Skills

Communication skills

Malfunction diagnosis

Electronics knowledge

Maintenance on pumps and hydraulics

Reading manuals & diagrams

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for the 2nd shift to repair and maintain heavy mobile equipment (tractors, forklifts, manlifts) and to perform PMs in a safe, OSHA-compliant manner at the Quonset Point facility.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED (or 2 years related tech experience), a valid driver's license, and brings basic hand tools. Paid training, solid benefits, 401K and growth opportunities are available.