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Crane Maintenance Electrician (Semi-Skilled)
General Dynamics Electric BoatUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Nov 2025
About the role
Overview
Electric Boat – New London is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to work aboard the floating dry dock SHIPPINGPORT (ARDM 4) located at the naval submarine base. In this role you will conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of two 25 ton portal cranes.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a working knowledge of DC motors, AC motors, DC drives, AC/DC circuits, resistor banks, diesel generators, engine controls, and CCTV.
- Have a knowledge of electrical components such as circuit breakers, transformers, switches, heaters, power supplies, contactors, rheostats, resistors, fuses, SCR's, pushbuttons, watertight electrical fittings, strobes, alarms, and junction boxes.
- Follow department technical procedures and OEM technical manual procedures.
- Discuss equipment issues with the crane engineer, crane supervisor, and vendors.
Qualifications
Required:
- HS Diploma/GED OR 2 or more years of related technical experience
- 2-5 years of experience in the electrical or electronics field or military/vocational school training in the electrical or electronics field
Skills
- Ability to read/understand electrical schematics
- Familiar/Proficient with multi-meters
- Familiar/Proficient with megohmmeter (megger) and oscilloscopes
- Possess strong computer skills
- Can work independently
- Can adhere to procedures
- Climb ladders and be comfortable working at heights up to 150 feet from the ground
- Be comfortable working in tight spaces
- Possess above average troubleshooting skills
- Willing to work overtime in support of critical jobs / milestones
- Qualify as a limited radiation (J) worker
- Qualify in Lifting & Handling assignments
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, TwistingEnvironmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, WetApply for this role
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