Electronic Trainee – Bollinger Bootcamp Department: Workforce Development / Bootcamp Reports To: Workforce Development Manager / Director of Talent Management FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Electrical Trainee participates in a structured workforce development training program designed to prepare individuals for entry-level employment as an Electronic Technician. Electronic Trainees receive classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory training as well as practical experience in electrical and electronic fundamentals, marine communication systems, navigation equipment, cable installation, electronic testing and troubleshooting techniques. Key Responsibilities • Attend all scheduled classroom instruction, laboratory exercises, and hands-on electronic training. • Follow all OSHA, company and shipyard safety policies and procedures. • Learn basic electrical and electronic theory including AC/DC circuits and electronic components. • Identify and safely use electrical hand tools, power tools and electronic test equipment. • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints and technical manuals. • Learn proper cable routing, wire termination, connector installation, and labeling techniques. • Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of shipboard electronic systems. • Perform basic continuity, voltage, resistance, and signal testing using multimeters and other diagnostic equipment. • Learn proper grounding, bonding, and electronic system installation practices. • Maintain a clean and organized work area. • Work effectively as part of a team. • Accept coaching and constructive feedback from instructors and supervision. • Demonstrate professionalism, dependability and a positive attitude. • Successfully complete required written exams, practical evaluations and safety assessments. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required. • Ability to read, write and understand basic English. • Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, measurements, and basic algebra. • Electrical or Electronic Apprenticeship, Trade School, Military Electrical or Electronic Program, or equivalent preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Strong attention to detail, work ethic and reliability. • Willingness to learn new technical skills. • Ability to work safely in an industrial environment. • Effective communication skills, including ability to follow verbal and written instructions. • Mechanical aptitude is preferred but not required. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders/scaffolding, lift up to 50 pounds, and safely operate electrical tools and testing equipment. • Ability to bend, kneel, climb, crawl and work in confined spaces. • Ability to work at heights. • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.