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AspectTimerScheduler
Primary FunctionTriggers actions after a set time intervalPlans and manages tasks at specific times or intervals
Credentials/CertificationsNone typically requiredOften requires knowledge of scheduling tools or software
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, automation devices, software applicationsIT departments, server management, enterprise systems
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, software developmentIT, cloud computing, enterprise management

While both Timers and Schedulers manage timed tasks, Timers are primarily used for simple, interval-based triggers, whereas Schedulers handle complex task planning and execution at specific times. Understanding their differences helps in selecting the right tool for automation and task management needs.

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A timer job is a scheduled task or process that runs automatically at specified intervals or times within a system or application. It is commonly used in IT environments to automate maintenance, data processing, or system updates, often configured through server management tools or scripts.
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Production Support Technician - ECC

Production Support Technician - ECC

General Dynamics Electric Boat

North Kingstown, RI

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

General Dynamics Electric Boat rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 161 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers both paid training and room to grow?

If yes, then apply today for the position of Production Support Technician at Electric Boat where we will assist in building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Growth Opportunities

The role of the Production Support Technician (ECC) is to provide support to the production group by setting up, troubleshooting, breakdown, repairing/maintaining preheat and temporary utility equipment including items such as strip heaters, temporary distribution panels, heater timer boxes, power supplies (weld machines), stud guns, ventilation blowers and hoses as well as lighting, electrical cords and cables.ECC supports the productions trades by establishing critical needs for welders and other trades to work in their perspective areas across the facility

  • Production Support Technicians are also responsible for monitoring heat and recording and maintaining those readings in a log book
  • Qualified candidates must be mechanically inclined and have a working knowledge of electricity and of working safely with it

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.


Required:

  • High school diploma/GED, OR, a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
  • 1+ year of experience in electrical and/or mechanical maintenance 
  • Must be available to work all shifts
  • Candidates must possess basic mechanical knowledge to be able to effectively support mechanical repairs when the need should arise
  • Candidates must be willing to work overtime as needed
  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

  • 3+ years with Electrical and Mechanical diagnostic and repair experience
  • Preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice Programs
  • Familiarity with ATICTS, MRP II, SPARS, AT&A Timekeeping is desired
  • Journeyman electrical, pipefitting or plumbing experience
  • Military/ Navy experience

  • Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative team environment and organizational goals
  • Candidates must be self-motivated, able to work independently, and with minimal supervision
  • Candidates must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and in extreme temperature conditions as required

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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