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Outside Electrician Instructor

General Dynamics Electric Boat
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Apr 2026

About the role

Overview

The primary duties of this position entail:

  • Qualify as a Trade Training Instructor.
  • Qualify and maintain all applicable non-nuclear OSE qualifications.
  • Onboarding New Hire Electricians.
  • Instructing multiple Electrical Trade courses in a classroom setting
    • Electrostatic discharge, F-18 Non-Shipboard Electrical etc.
  • Instructing multiple General Trades classroom courses
    • Fall Protection, Fire Watch, Respirator, Tank Watch etc.
  • Enforcing safety rules and regulations.
  • Supporting various lesson plan updates and related activities.
  • Assessing student performance and identifying noncompliance to policies, procedures and technique sheets.
  • Supporting special training projects as required.
  • Being available for overtime as needed.
  • Being flexible to support training on all shifts as needed.
  • Conduct deck plate observations.
  • Recommend changes to improve areas of safety, quality, cost, schedule, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Must have background with OSE, NTO-E or STO-E test electrician. Previous work experience may be accepted in lieu of an electric boat electrician qualification

 

Preferred:

  • Previous Shipyard experience
  • Prior classroom/OTJ or ALC Instructor experience
  • Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
  • Experience in preparation of training materials
  • Experience with classroom lectures, hands-on training and associated written and practical exams

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to speak in front of large groups of people.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Ability to embrace change and new ideas.
  • Strong organization skills.
  • Maintain a strong work ethic.
  • Be a dedicated team player.
  • Must have a strong history of procedural compliance and safe work practices.
  • Must be comfortable speaking in front of a large groups and be able to maintain control of a classroom.
  • Must be comfortable assigning students training tasks and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Must be comfortable evaluating student progress.

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside

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Company

General Dynamics Electric Boat

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