Job Description

Overview:This position is located at the Electric Boat site in Honolulu, Hawaii.Experienced Hourly Technicians \xe2\x80\x93 Electricians will be responsible for performing submarine and surface ship shipboard installation and manufacturing work. Candidates must be experienced or willing to work in naval submarine/shipboard maintenance and modernization activity and be flexible as well as adaptable, working in a team environment. Shipboard electrical manufacturing skills and associated mechanical skills are required to accomplish this work. These include, but are not limited to: electrical cable removal, routing, and installation: electrical connections and cable terminations (including fiber-optical); and electrical and electronics troubleshooting and testing. Candidates should be experienced in reading blueprints, and possess appropriate math skills for establishing or determining ship\'s lines to position components for installation.Travel is expected, and candidates must be willing to travel (up to a year at a time) anywhere in the continental United States.Candidate must possess strong sense of accountability and determination towards seeking first time quality workmanship with minimal supervisory oversight.Candidates must be willing to learn new skills and apply them as needed with the appropriate training and supervision. All candidates must be willing to support the company\xe2\x80\x99s goals of safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement. Qualifications:Required:

• High School Diploma
• At least 5 years of working experience in electrical installations, or, vocational degree with at least 3 years of working experience.
• Must be able to work in horizontal, vertical, overhead and flat positions
• Ability to work at heights, tightly confined spaces conditions as required
• Must possess experience with building connectors, terminating cables, splicing cables, routing cables, connecting cables.
• Must possess the ability to read & comprehend blue prints, drawings, technical manuals, install procedures, etc... Candidate will be expected to demonstrate reading & comprehension skills during interview process.
• Must possess knowledge in electrical theory, and be able to demonstrate basic electrical theory knowledge during interview process.
• Must have experience in electrical testing & troubleshooting using meggers, multimeters, etc\xe2\x80\xa6 and apply electrical theory knowledge and reading & comprehension skillsets to diagnose problems.
• Must be willing to work overtime, work second shift, and travel as required to support work at various locations on-island and other offsite locations within the continental US.
• Must be able to obtain SECRET level security clearance.

Preferred:

• At least 1 year of experience working or living in Hawaii.
• Prior experience working at government shipyards, and are familiar with Task Group Instructions (TGIs), Work Authorization Forms (WAFs), Tag-Outs, NAVSEA Standard Items (NSI\xe2\x80\x99s), and controlled work packages.
• Prior experience working as an Alteration Installation Team (AIT) within a government shipyard.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience who can perform their assignments with minimal direction and oversight.
• Fiber-Optic qualifications and/or proficient experience working fiber optics (handling, routing, building, splicing, and testing).
• Prior military experience in a relatable field.

Skills:

• Must work well in a team environment, be proactive in identifying / communicating problems to supervision, and work with the team to come up with effective solutions
• Must possess the ability to perform the functions of the craft to comply with procedural standards and policies in a safe manner, and possess the technical aptitude to learn and/or enhance electrician skillsets.

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

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