Outside Electrician - Skilled

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 4,572,000 - 5,951,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Plan

Paid Vacation and holidays

Shift Premium

Health and Wellness Programs

Commuter/Van Services

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking skilled Outside Electricians in Groton, CT to install wiring and electrical components across submarine systems. The role requires compliance with NAVSEA methods and procedures, along with wiring, testing, and documentation duties.

Applicants should have a HS diploma or GED with 2+ years of related technical experience, or 5+ years of relevant experience, and be available for all shifts. Growth opportunities exist within a premier submarine builder.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or 2+ years related technical experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be available for all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Install wireways supporting cables in submarines and install cables and electrical components across power distribution, control, and weapon systems.
• Install, tag out, and test ship's lighting.
• Hook up cables to electrical components per NAVSEA methods and procedures.

Skills

2+ years related technical experience

5+ years of relevant experience

Shift flexibility

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Job Responsibilities:

The Outside Electrician is responsible for:

• Install wireways supporting cables in submarines. Install cables and electrical components (nuclear and non-nuclear) ranging from large powerdistribution switchboards to telephones (also includes control, power,electronics, and weapon systems).
• Install, tag out, and test ship's lighting.
• Hook up cables to electrical components in accordance with NAVSEAmethods and procedures, such as hardwire and connecterization.
• Groom electrical components for a variety of inspections, and also responsible to provide documentation for every job performed. Mechanics are provided skills, including Vulcanization of ship's cables and the installation and maintenance of shipboard temporary services.
• Applicants will be tasked tolearn power and data/signal cable splicing.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Hourly Rates from $33.19-$43.20

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Outside Electricians Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or 2+ years related technical experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Must be available for all shifts.

Preferred:

• Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice programs, Military, Shipbuilding, and Manufacturing experience
• Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative Training Program

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