About the role
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 power distribution 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 NAVSEA methods and procedures, such as hardwire and connecterization.
- Groom electrical components for a variety of inspections, and also responsible for providing 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 to learn power and data/signal cable splicing.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401K Plan
Paid Vacation and holidays
Shift Premium
Health and Wellness Programs
Commuter/Ride share Van Services
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
Hourly Rates from $24.28 - $30.13
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, GED, have 2+ years of related technical experience or be a current High School Senior
- 0-5 years of relevant experience
- Must be available for all shifts.
- Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program if applicable
Preferred
Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice programs, Military, Shipbuilding, and Manufacturing experience
Skills
Ability to read schematics
Ability to read blueprints
Familiarity/experience with basic tools
Experience with multimeters
Positive attitude/eager to learn
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