Electrical Test Technician (Shipyard Test Organization)

General Dynamics Electric Boat

North Kingstown, RIOn-site
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North Kingstown, RI
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On-site
Posted
Oct 13
7 days ago
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About the company

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Defense & space · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Use electrical test equipment such as volt/ohm/multi-function meters
  • Perform continuity checks of copper and fiber optic cabling
  • Perform insulation resistance, megger testing and ground verification
  • Tag out electrical equipment and work with energized and de-energized circuits
  • Inspect cable marking, termination and installation
  • Record data in accordance with technical work documents
  • Troubleshoot test failures and author resolutions for Trades
  • Work individually or as part of a team

What you need

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, or minimum 2 years related technical experience
  • Minimum 1 year of electrical trade and/or electronic theory experience
  • Able to work in confined spaces and areas that are not climate controlled
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant electrical occupation (preferred)
  • Prior testing and/or military experience (preferred)
  • Familiarity with procedures and electrical drawings (preferred)

Key skills

Basic math skillsOhms LawTroubleshooting experienceFamiliarity with procedureselectrical drawingstechnical languagereading comprehensioncomputerinterpersonal skillscommunication

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Perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • 401K
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Paid Vacation and holidays

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Electrical Test Technician (Shipyard Test Organization) Requisition ID 2026-20806 Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Manufacturing Support/Trades Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview Are you seeking a change in your career? Feel like making an impact in support of our nation? This is your opportunity to join a team performing testing on one of the most technologically advanced and highest priority assets for our United States Navy - The Ballistic Missile Submarine Class. Your ability to contribute and assist this team will be built from your past experience combined with our building block training modules. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription Coverage Health and Wellness Programs 401K Commuter/Van Services Paid Vacation and holidays Paid training Advancement Opportunities Learn more at gdeb.com/careers Electric Boat looks forward to you joining the next generation of shipbuilders! Apply Today! The Quonset Point Test department, D972, is hiring electrical technicians to perform acceptance testing in support of Virginia and Columbia class submarine construction. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Use of electrical test equipment such as volt/ohm/multi-function meters, power supplies, light sources, etc. Continuity checks of copper and fiber optic cabling Insulation resistance & megger testing Ground verification Tag out of electrical equipment Work with energized and de-energized circuits Inspection of cable marking, termination and installation Recording of data in accordance with technical work documents Troubleshooting of test failures, followed by authoring of resolutions for Trades Work individually or as part of a team Work in as well as promote a safety conscious environment This work will be performed both in the shop and onboard submarines under construction. Technicians are trained and required to obtain “electrical test director” qualification. This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI. Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or equivalent OR Minimum of 2 years related technical experience Minimum 1 year of electrical trade and/or electronic theory experience Able to work in confined spaces and in areas that are not climate controlled Individuals will be required to possess their own basic hand tools Available to work all shifts Able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the Department of Defense Preferred: Minimum of 2 years experience in a relevant electrical occupation Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs Prior testing and/or military experience Troubleshooting experience Familiarity with procedures and electrical drawings Ability to communicate and understand technical language Skills Basic math skills including percentages, decimals and division Basic understanding of Ohms Law Competency in understanding and following procedures Willingness to learn new processes, techniques, and exposure to unique equipment designs Strong communication, reading comprehension, computer and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals Positive attitude Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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