Electronics Mechanic Machine Shop

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat seeks an Electronics Mechanic to work in the Machine Shop within the Facilities Department. The role requires general industrial electrical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot servo and PLC control systems.

The candidate should read electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic blueprints and may assist with temporary wiring installations, working with contractors and vendors, and covering weekend or emergency shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Must troubleshoot and repair servo control systems and PLC-type systems.
• Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge of components related to automation.
• Must be able to read electrical, mechanical and hydraulic blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Minor installation of temporary wiring systems.
• Collaborate with outside contractors and machinery equipment vendors.
• Support weekend work and emergency situations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade or Technical Degree Certificate

Tools

Servo control systems

CNC machines

PLC systems

Job description

Electric Boat is seeking an Electronics Mechanic to work in the Machine Shop for Facilities Department. Applicant must have general industrial electrical knowledge.

Requirements

• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair control systems including servo control system, and PLC type systems.
• Must have mechanical and electrical knowledge of components relative to automation
• Must be able to read electrical, mechanical and hydraulic blueprints
• Must be capable of minor installation of temporary wiring system.
• Must be able to work with outside contractors and machinery equipment vendors
• Must be available to support weekend work and emergency situations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years of experience in industrial and commercial electrical field including troubleshooting and repairing all types of control systems
• 5+ years of experience with motor control, PLC, and CNC machine troubleshooting.

Preferred

• Trade or Technical Degree Program Certificate is desired

Physical Qualifications

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

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet