Maintenance Machinist - Skilled
General Dynamics Electric Boat · Hartford, Connecticut · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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Overview
The candidate will be required to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of EB Cranes & Lifting and Handling assets.
The position requires a working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical gearing, brakes, couplings, clutches, bearings, seals and hoists. The candidate will work to technical manual and technical document requirements and work directly with engineering. Must be familiar with torque wrenches, feeler gauges, micrometers, dial calipers, and other hand tools.
The candidate must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet above ground and needs to be able to work overtime.
Crane maintenance takes place indoors, outdoors, and in all types of weather and temperature conditions. Candidate must be willing to learn and be team oriented, with the capability to perform work on their own.
Employee will be required to obtain and maintain J worker radiological qualifications.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years of related technical experience
5+ Years of experience in mechanical field -or- military/technical schooling in mechanical field
Mechanical Field Experience
Preferred Qualifications
Crane Experience
Heavy Equipment Experience
Automotive Mechanical Experience
Diesel Engine Experience
Hydraulic and/or pneumatic Experience
Preventative Maintenance Experience
Mobile Elevated Work Platform Experience
Technical College Certificate or Degree
Skills
Familure with hand tools and power tools
Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings/schematics and follow technical direction
Able to read and utilize precision measurement tooling
Climb Ladders
Work at Heights
Have a positive, learning mentality
Safety orientated (Self and others)
Physical Qualifications
Climbing
Color Vision
Crawling
Heavy Lifting
Kneeling
Light Lifting
Medium Lifting
Pulling
Pushing
Reaching
Stooping
Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis
Cold
Dry
Dusty
Fumes
Hot
Inside
Noise
Oily
Outside
Wet
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