Marine Technician - Unmanned Vessel Ops (Overseas)

BlackSea Technologies; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackSea Technologies seeks a Marine Technician (Mid-Level) to ensure the readiness and reliability of unmanned surface vessels and other marine platforms deployed in fleet operations and exercises. You will perform maintenance, diagnostics, and support during long overseas deployments and CONUS stand-downs in Baltimore.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise, ability to work in austere environments, and willingness for up to 80% travel; US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical systems maintenance, repair, or field support.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with technical documentation and reporting standards for government or military applications.
• Ability to perform in high-tempo environments, balancing multiple priorities efficiently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with customers and technical teams.
• A hands-on, problem-solving approach with the ability to adapt to dynamic operational environments.
• Must Be a US Citizen and able to Obtain and Maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Technical Expertise: Serve as a technical expert for mechanical systems on board unmanned surface vessels and other prototype platforms, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Perform service and maintenance on all mechanical systems, addressing issues promptly to maintain on-water test and evaluation readiness.
• System Troubleshooting: Maintain a systematic approach to identifying symptoms, determining exact issues, and moving to correct these issues in a way that is able to be documented and repeated.
• Documentation Support: Provide input to service and maintenance documentation following standard BlackSea processes, contributing to accurate and effective materials for customer use.
• Required Travel: Up to 80% for training, integration, and operational support events.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation & reporting

Communication skills

US citizenship eligible

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BlackSea Technologies seeks a Marine Technician (Mid-Level) to ensure the readiness and reliability of unmanned surface vessels and other marine platforms deployed in fleet operations and exercises. You will perform maintenance, diagnostics, and support during long overseas deployments and CONUS stand-downs in Baltimore.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise, ability to work in austere environments, and willingness for up to 80% travel; US citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret