Summary from listing
Newport News Shipbuilding is hiring a Deck Electrician Trainee to complete an unpaid, four-week, 80-hour Marine Trades Training program at Virginia Peninsula Community College in Hampton, Virginia. The trainee will learn electrical-system installation, repair, overhaul, testing, schematics interpretation, lighting and receptacle installation, wireway and electronic-control installation, preventative maintenance, equipment rebuilding, and stud welding. The program is a second shift from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and requires physical agility, outdoor and confined-space work, overtime availability, and willingness to work any shift. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and the role offers medical, dental, and vision plan choices among other benefits.
