Electrician

Position: Electrician - Hiring Now
Requisition Number: 28768

Required Travel: 51 - 75%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $49,289.00 - $62,400.00

Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain

Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:

• Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
• Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
• Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
• Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
• Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Summary

Join HII as we help keep the world's most powerful Navy mission‑ready! Our Platform Modernization team is seeking a Shipboard Electrician to support work in the San Diego, CA area. In this role, you will support the Integrated Training Systems Installation and Sustainment (ITSIS) Program, working aboard active surface ships and at shore-based communication facilities. Responsibilities include using mechanical tools to install, upgrade, and remove industrial equipment as part of system alterations and installations.

This position requires travel to shipyards and military bases both within the U.S. and internationally when not assigned to local tasks. Per diem is available based on travel location, and all travel and lodging expenses are company‑covered.

What You Will Do

• Support the ITSIS Program on Navy surface ships and shore‑based communication facilities, installing, upgrading, removing, and troubleshooting fiber‑optic cables, connectors, and related equipment for fleet modernization.
• Perform installation, operation, maintenance, repair, and modification of equipment, integrated systems, subsystems, and associated software at customer and field locations.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, analyze product performance, and ensure proper coordination of engineering field changes.
• Maintain strong customer communication and provide onsite training to customer support personnel as needed.
• Apply technical knowledge to complete complex tasks, assist with technical documentation (work packages, procedures, test documents, reports), and perform duties outside the primary specialty to support installation requirements.

What You Must Have

• High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience.
• Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance.
• Must have experience troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time.
• Must be able to work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders as well as written and verbal instruction.
• Must be capable of using various electrical/electronic…