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Electrician I

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (PA)

United States, Pennsylvania, Red Lion

200 E High St (Show on map)

Jan 19, 2026

Electrician I

Job Locations

US-PA-Red Lion

Requisition ID

2026-35480

Position Type

Full Time

Position Classification

On-Site

Job Function

Skilled Trades

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, our employees are the heart of our company. We invite you to apply to join our team of employees who are dedicated to excellence that meet the needs of the warfighters and our customers around the world, day in and day out.

Job Summary

Repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using hand tools and testing instruments to supply electrical power for lighting, equipment and machine operations

Impact of the Role

General Profile

Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks

Develops understanding in an analytical or scientific method or operational process
Works with close supervision
Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

Assists with inspecting, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems, machinery, and equipment.
Ensures all work performed meets required safety codes and is properly inspected.
Uses a variety of tools and equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
Supports with testing electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
Assists with replacing conduit, wiring and circuit breakers as needed.

Required Qualifications

Required education and experience: Attending a Vocational / Technical School or internal training program OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience or Skillset; No prior experience needed

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred
Additional certifications: Typically requires an Electrician's license granted by state
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Electrical Wiring Installation. Install Electrical Services. Reading Blueprints/Diagrams. Safety Inspections. Troubleshooting Electrical Codes.

Physical Requirements

Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
May need to stand for long periods of time.
Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
May be requested to work a different shift.
Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required
This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.

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The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.