Maintenance Mechanic

General Dynamics Electric Boat; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with employer match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Shift Premium

Health and Wellness Programs

Commuter/Van/Ripta

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain CNC equipment and robotics at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI. You will work with PLCs, robotics systems, and electrical/mechanical components to keep production running smoothly.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and/or related technical training or apprenticeship, with experience in maintenance, safety procedures, and blueprints

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent OR 2+ years of related technical experience.
• Past mechanical/electrical or hydraulic trade school or apprenticeship.
• Experience with PLCs, robotics, and electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain CNC controlled cutting/pressing equipment and robotics.
• Report to maintenance operations supervisor and coordinate with production and vendors.
• Address day-to-day issues with PLCs, robotics, and electrical systems.
• Follow procedural and engineered instructions with attention to detail.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics

TwinCAT

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical troubleshooting

Blueprints reading

Electrical safety

Communication

Education

Trade school or apprenticeship

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Panasonic robotics

Sinumerik

Fanuc

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers both paid training and room to grow?

Overview

Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers both paid training and room to grow?

If yes, then apply today for the position of Maintenance Technician at Electric Boat where we will assist in building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!

What We Offer

• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Growth Opportunities

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of specialized mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems/ components.

• This technician will be working on CNC controlled cutting and pressing equipment as well as robotics.
• The technician reports directly to the maintenance operations supervisor and must possess the ability to maintain relationships with production and vendors.
• Looking for well-trained industrial maintenance technicians experienced with PLC, Robotics, TwinCat and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting and the capability to address day-to-day issues
• The ability to work with others and independently in a fast paced environment is crucial
• Willingness to further one's knowledge base and skillset in a growing company with specialized equipment is necessary
• Having the ability to follow procedural compliance and engineered procedures is necessary.
• Attention to detail is necessary.

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
• 2+ years of facilities/machine maintenance experience.
• Employee may be required to work overtime and/or stay into a later shift to return equipment to service
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
• Must be available to work all shifts
• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred

• Specific trade licensing e.g. Electrical, HVAC/refrigeration
• Knowledge of hydraulic system component diagnostics, repair and failure analysis of valves, stacks, pistons, and rams in excess of 5000 PSI operating pressure.
• Past mechanical/electrical or hydraulic trade school or apprenticeship.
• Proven robotics experience (Panasonic, Sinumerik, Fanuc)
• CMMS
• Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
• Military

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are key to this role
• Attention to detail
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Previous experience with PLC's to include effectively diagnosing analog and digital field components, along with input/output devices.
• A basic understanding of electrical systems to include 600 volt and below including various control voltage.
• Working from ladders and lifts while wearing fall protection.
• Experience using various types of diagnostic tools and meters to include volt meters, amp meters, resistive measuring devices, meggers, data loggers, micrometers, calipers, test gauges, and temperature measuring devices.

Physical Qualifications

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

Environmental Attributes

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