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Atmosphere Technician

General Dynamics Electric Boat
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Groton, CT, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Wellness Program

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  • Atmosphere Services is hiring an Atmosphere Technician to assist with submarine construction programs and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • The role requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in shipyard, manufacturing, or environmental health and safety, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • The technician will undergo training to become an OSHA Shipyard Competent Person, focusing on atmospheric testing and safety functions.
  • Key responsibilities include performing atmospheric inspections, setting up safety instructions, and conducting environmental readings in physically demanding environments.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, though the salary is not specified in the job description.

Overview

Atmosphere Services is seeking an Atmosphere Technician to support submarine construction programs and ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements. This role is part of the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) organization and plays a key role in protecting the health and safety of shipyard employees during daily work.

 

Position OverviewThe selected individual will receive training to become an OSHA Shipyard Competent Person, which includes classroom instruction and hands-on training in atmospheric testing aboard submarines and throughout the facility. Additional training will be provided to perform environmental readings and additional safety functions to support safety and quality assurance in submarine construction.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform atmospheric inspections of tanks, confined spaces, and shipboard locations to ensure safety.
  • Set up safety instructions and issue shipboard fire permits.
  • Use testing instruments to determine safe working conditions, including ventilation, fire safety, respiratory protection, and related requirements.
  • Conduct environmental readings and support EHS compliance efforts.
  • Work in physically demanding environments, including carrying sampling equipment, climbing ladders and stairs, entering confined/enclosed spaces, and working at heights in all weather conditions.

Required Physical Capabilities

  • Ability to carry sampling equipment throughout the shipyard.
  • Ability to enter confined and enclosed spaces.
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work at heights.
  • Ability to work outside in all seasonal conditions.

BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Shift Premium 
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

 

 

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in shipyard, manufacturing work or environmental health and safety experience

Preferred:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree or higher in engineering, safety or related discipline
  • Familiarity with shipyard safety along with knowledge of OSHA requirements relating to atmospheric safety of tanks and confined spaces
  • Knowledge of fire safety and hazardous material management

Skills

  • Basic computer skills 

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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