Manufacturing Tech (Electrician)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; North River Marshes (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine industry is seeking an individual to support its D707 Manufacturing Facility. This role will require experience with submarine systems installation and maintenance, along with effective communication and teamwork skills. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant shipyard experience, demonstrating a commitment to quality work while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of shipyard or Navy involvement.
• Ability to use NAVSEA/SP and ships drawings.
• Must obtain DOD SECRET security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Installation and removal of cables in various environments.
• Working within team environments to achieve goals.
• Utilizing tools to perform tasks in compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Electrical Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Ability to Use Power Tools

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

This position supports the D707 Manufacturing Facility in Kings Bay, GA, in addition to projects being worked at other sites.

This job requires experience with installation, operation and/or testing of multiple ships systems on all class 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. The ability to learn and apply manufacturing skills efficiently to complete jobs is desirable.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Installation and removal of cables in cableways both in open and tight spaces
• Apply electrical 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 electromagnetic interference in accordance with approved methods and NAVSEA instructions.
• Having the desire to learn and work within a team environment to accomplish company goals
• Have experience with different class of submarines and working with nuclear and non-nuclear equipment and components
• Have acute attention to detail and a first time quality mentality
• Work within a team environment
• Work around loud atmospheres and having to use power and hand tools
• Climbing and ascending ladders to traverse on and off the submarines as well as utilizing them to complete specific tasks

Qualifications

Required:

• High school education or GED
• 1+ year's shipyard or Navy involvement with repair, installation and/or testing of ships systems and components.
• Ability to use NAVSEA/SP and ships drawings, technical manuals, Ships Systems Manuals and various other documents in the performance of this task is required.
• 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 read blueprints and technical manuals with precision.
• Strong communication skills and ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.

Skills

• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions and to communicate effectively (in English) required.
• Must have ability and use of multiple types of power tools, hand tools, ability to read blueprints, ships technical manuals and follow exact tolerances.

Physical Qualifications

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

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside