Outside Electrician - Skilled

An Electric Boat Opportunity

Electric Boat is the nation’s center of excellence for submarine design, construction and maintenance, delivering innovative, next-generation undersea capabilities for the U.S. Navy

Job ID
2026-17373
Category
Other
Location
Groton, CT, US

Job Description


Outside Electrician - Skilled

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-17373
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 50
Category: Building Trades
EB Groton Shipyard

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 powerdistribution 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 NAVSEAmethods and procedures, such as hardwire and connecterization.
  • Groom electrical components for a variety of inspections, and also responsible to provide 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 tolearn power and data/signal cable splicing.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Hourly Rates from $31.61 - $41.14

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 or GED or 2+ years related technical experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Must be available for all shifts.

Preferred:

  • Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice programs, Military, Shipbuilding, and Manufacturing experience
  • Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative Training Program




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