Electrician

Overview:

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking electricians to join our North Kingstown, RI team!

Become a part of the team at Electric Boat, where we take pride in building the worlds' most advanced submarines!

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription coverage
• 401K plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Electrician Responsibilities:

• Fabricate and install wire-way hangers, stud shooting, install bulkhead stuffing tubes and various sizes and types of cables for lighting, communications, control, power, electronics, nuclear and weapons systems
• Installation of components (terminal boxes, switches, controllers, wiring harnesses, cabinets etc.) for the various electrical systems
• Install main power switchboards and electrical nuclear equipment, cut in and hookup cables for installed components and installation and hook-up of ship's lighting
• Install / build and test fiber optic systems

No electrical license required.

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

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience or formal relevant training
• Ability to frequently carry up to 25 lbs. and push/pull more than 25 lbs.
• Available to work all shifts
• Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

• Electrical/electronics trade experience or training
• Blueprint/electrical schematic reading and interpretation
• Ability to interpret electrical and shipyard procedures, electrical schematics, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
• Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
• Military/Navy experience

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals

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

Environmental Attributes:
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily