Submarine Electrical Test Technician – Shipyard

General Dynamics Electric Boat; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Prescription Coverage

Health and Wellness Programs

401K

Commuter/Van Services

Paid Vacation and holidays

Paid training

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI, is seeking electrical technicians for acceptance testing on Virginia and Columbia-class submarine construction. Responsibilities include using electrical test equipment, performing continuity checks, insulation resistance testing, grounding verification, and data recording.

Must obtain DoD clearance and be willing to work shifts. Location is the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or 2+ years related technical experience.
• Minimum 1 year of electrical trade or electronic theory experience.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and non-climate controlled areas.
• Own basic hand tools and willing to work all shifts.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Operate electrical test equipment (meters, power supplies, light sources).
• Perform continuity checks on copper and fiber optic cabling.
• Conduct insulation resistance and megger testing.
• Verify grounding and tag out electrical equipment.
• Work with energized and de-energized circuits.
• Inspect cable marking, termination, and installation; record data.
• Troubleshoot test failures and draft resolutions for trades.
• Work independently or within a team; promote safety-conscious environment.

Skills

Basic math

Ohm's Law

Procedures following

Team collaboration

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Volt/ohm/multi-function meters

Power supplies

Megger testing equipment

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI, is seeking electrical technicians for acceptance testing on Virginia and Columbia-class submarine construction. Responsibilities include using electrical test equipment, performing continuity checks, insulation resistance testing, grounding verification, and data recording.

Must obtain DoD clearance and be willing to work shifts. Location is the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.