Electrical Technician III

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Electrical Technician III to support U.S. Navy aircraft carriers at Naval Station Norfolk. The role emphasizes maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electrical systems to ensure mission readiness.

You will work with a dedicated team, provide on-the-job training to ship's force Sailors, interpret blueprints, and ensure safety compliance aboard ships and in shipyards.

Qualifications

• Eight (8) years’ experience operating, repairing, and maintaining naval/marine electrical systems.
• Documented electrical technical knowledge of Navy shipboard electrical equipment.
• Experience on U.S. Navy surface ships or aircraft carriers.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, diagrams and technical data.
• Able to work aboard ships in shipyards under industrial conditions.
• Wears PPE including hard hats, hearing protection, and safety glasses.
• Two years’ team-leader or supervisory experience is desirable.
• Associate degree may substitute for up to two years of experience.
• OSHA 7615 10-hour shipyard training within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a secret clearance.
• Respirator qualification with fit test.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support to shipboard personnel and the CEMAT electrical team.
• Deliver on-the-job training to Sailors as needed.
• Guide ships' crews on materials, maintenance, and training for shipboard systems on CVN carriers.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems using multimeter and megohmmeter.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Maintain and repair shipboard electrical equipment including pumps, AC systems, and 400 Hz power conversion.

Skills

Naval electrical systems

Blueprints & diagrams

Team leadership

Shipyard work

Electrical troubleshooting

PPE compliance

Secret clearance

Respirator qualification

OSHA 7615 training

Education

Associate degree in an appropriate discipline

Tools

Multimeter

Megohmmeter

Job description

Electrical Technician III

Location: Norfolk, Virginia

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. has a job opportunity for a full-time Electrical Technician III in Norfolk, VA.

Summary

The Electrical Technician III will play a crucial role in supporting the operational readiness of U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers stationed at Naval Station Norfolk. This position involves ensuring that all electrical systems are fully operational and ready to support the carriers' vital missions. The technician will work closely with a dedicated team to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical systems, contributing to the efficiency and safety of naval operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Offer subject matter expertise to shipboard personnel, assisting the CEMAT electrical project team with engineering and technical support.
• Deliver over-the-shoulder and on-the-job (OJT) training to ship’s force Sailors as needed
• Provide guidance on materials, maintenance, and training to ships' crews for shipboard equipment and systems on CVN aircraft carriers.
• Electrical troubleshooting, use of multimeter and megohmmeter on electrical systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Provide maintenance and repairs of shipboard auxiliary electrical equipment on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, including centrifugal pumps, air conditioning systems, and 400 Hz power conversion systems

Required Qualifications

• Eight (8) years’ experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of naval or marine propulsion hull, mechanical, electrical or electronic systems
• Documented electrical technical knowledge and expertise in Navy Shipboard electrical systems and equipment
• U.S. Navy surface ships or aircraft carriers experience required.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or other mechanical technical data pertaining to the construction and operation of naval hull, mechanical, and electrical equipment.
• Able to work aboard ships in a shipyard environment under industrial conditions.
• Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include hard hats, hearing protection and safety glasses
• Two (2) years’ experience in a position of team leader or supervisor of subordinate work groups is desired
• An associate degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to two (2) years of technician experience
• OSHA 7615 Shipyard Employment 10-hour training course within 30 days of hire
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance
• Respirator qualified to include a physical and fit test

Pay Range

The pay range for this role is $29.00 To $35.00 Hourly. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

ADA / Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 50 lbs.
• Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator.
• Most work is performed aboard ships or in industrial conditions.

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.