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Electrician

Job in Newport News, Virginia, 23600, USA
Listing for: Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36920 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 36920.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electrician-26212

Electrician - 26212

Join HII and Mission Technologies in the only shipyard that executes the Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) of a nuclear‑powered aircraft carrier. This role supports RCOH, ensuring the safety of U.S. Navy ships by installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and providing technical support on shipboard electrical systems.

Requisition

Requisition Number: 26212
Required Travel: 0‑10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non‑Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $36,920.00 – $70,000.00
Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain
Level of

Experience:

Mid

Essential

Job Responsibilities
  • Support the trades team on active class surface ships, assisting with alterations and installations for fleet modernization.
  • Perform maintenance and technical support on shipboard systems, integrated systems, and related equipment/software onboard aircraft carriers.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions to eliminate problems in minimum time.
  • Learn and apply production processes toward completion of assignments.
  • Perform duties outside of specialty to complete installation or work assignment.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school education or trade school or equivalent with 1‑6 years of related experience. Must provide own hand tools as designated per trade specialty.
  • Able to read and use precision tools.
  • Follow safety procedures to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
  • Obtain and maintain a DoD confidential security clearance throughout employment.
  • Obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain throughout employment.
  • Provide hand tools per trade designation.
  • U.S. citizen.
Preferred Requirements
  • Graduated from or completed a vocational school, apprenticeship program, or skilled trades certificate program.
  • Current or active DoD clearance.
  • OSHA 10 Maritime Certification.
  • NAVSEA Cableway Improvement certification.
  • Muli‑Pin Connector experience.
  • Knowledge of Navy Tag Out program, NSTM 300, and 3M manual.
Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, carry, and transport heavy equipment and boxes (no less than 30 lbs). Able to work on and climb ladders, in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Perform other duties as required, which may involve high heat, humidity, noise, dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.

May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside the continental United States.

Benefits

Competitive benefits: best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan options; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; 401(k) savings plan options; financial planning tools; life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation may be offered for qualified positions.

About HII

HII is a values and ethics‑driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. We build the world’s most powerful naval ships and defense technology solutions. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts, and business administration professionals.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation

To request a reasonable accommodation, email  For phone inquiries, call 1‑844‑849‑8463 (press #3 for HII Mission Technologies).

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