Welding Equipment Repair Technician

General Dynamics Electric Boat•North Kingstown, RI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers room to grow? If yes, then apply today for the position of welding equipment repair Technician at Electric Boat where we will assist in building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world! The role of a weld repair technician is to perform routine preventative maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience.
1+ year of experience in electrical and/or mechanical maintenance or other directly related experience
Must be available to work all shifts
Candidates must possess basic mechanical knowledge to be able to effectively support mechanical repairs when the need should arise
Candidates must be willing to work overtime as needed
Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools
Must be able to pick up and carry 50LBS
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Candidates must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and in extreme temperature conditions as required
Must have ATICTS experience
Qualified candidates must be mechanically inclined and have a working knowledge of electricity and of working safely with it
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in welding machines
Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals
Candidates must be self-motivated, able to work independently, and with minimal supervision
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures and best practices
Skills in inspecting equipment and identifying potential issues before they escalate
Ability to implement effective solutions to repair issues
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet maintenance schedules and deadlines
Climbing
Color Vision
Crawling
Kneeling
Light Lifting
Medium Lifting
Pulling
Pushing
Reaching
Stooping
Twisting
Acids or Alkalis
Cold
Dry
Dusty
Fumes
Hot
Inside
Noise
Oily

Nice To Haves

3+ years with Electrical and Mechanical diagnostic and repair experience
Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice Programs
Familiarity with MRP II, Oracle, Corrigo (Or any CMMS programs)
Journeyman electrical
Military/ Navy experience

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues in welding machines and associated equipment
Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair work, including parts used and labor hours
Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify potential issues before they become major problems
Collaborate with the Direct Planner and other team members to ensure timely and efficient maintenance and repair schedules
Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies needed for maintenance and repairs
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment and provide technical support and training to staff on proper use and maintenance of welding equipment
Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose equipment malfunctions