Engineering Technician (Mechanical)

International Executive Service Corps; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering support company is seeking an Engineering Technician (Mechanical) in San Diego, CA. This role includes supporting maintenance efforts on U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers and providing training to personnel. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical and electrical systems, including supervisory experience. An associate degree may be considered in place of some experience, and candidates must hold a secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in operating, repairing, and maintaining naval propulsion systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
• Two years of supervisory experience in a technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and planning for Navy aircraft carrier and surface ship systems.
• Provide training and technical guidance for repair and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Navy equipment maintenance standards.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

Electrical systems maintenance

Blueprint interpretation

Education

Associate Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Job Description:

• The Engineering Technician (Mechanical) will support maintenance and planning for the overhaul and repair of equipment and systems associated with U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers (CVN) and U.S. Navy Surface Ships.
• Work will be performed on board US Naval vessels located in San Diego, CA.
• The salary range for this position is $55-$75K.
• The support will include providing aircraft carriers and the surface fleet a team of experts in Navy systems/equipment maintenance, for both preventive and equipment maintenance training.
• The Engineering Technician (Mechanical) will “Find, Fix, and Train” Ship’s Force equipment operators and maintenance technicians, with the goal of enabling sailors to maintain and repair equipment during their operational deployments.
• The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing technical guidance for successfully conducting maintenance, including logistical support, in the following areas on aircraft carriers and surface ships: Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E), aviation equipment and systems, Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) combat support systems and equipment.

Required Skills and Experience:

• a. Eight (8) years experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of naval or marine propulsion hull, mechanical, or electrical systems is highly desired, including:
• b. Experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or other mechanical technical data pertaining to the construction and operation of naval hull, mechanical, and electrical equipment.
• c. Two (2) years experience in a position of team leader or supervisor of subordinate work groups is desired.
• d. 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.
• e. Quantified, specialized skills such as trade qualifications, manufacturer certifications of training for shipboard related systems, equipment and components may be substituted for up to two (2) years of technician experience for each major qualification or specialized trade skill.

Degree Requirements:

• 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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• A secret security clearance