Maritime C4I Installation Technician III

Akima

Suffolk, Northern (VA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Truestone, LLC is expanding its Maritime Installation Team and seeking Shipboard & Inside Plant Installation Technicians (Level III) to support Navy and shore-based defense installations in Suffolk, VA. The role involves hands-on installation, testing, and integration across multiple programs with strict safety and reporting requirements.

Candidates must have C4I/electronics experience, NAVSEA drawing interpretation skills, and the ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

4-6 years of progressive C4I shipboard integration or electronics maintenance experience (OR an Associate Degree in an engineering/electronics discipline with 2+ years).
Ability to interpret NAVSEA/DoD installation drawings and oversee testing procedures.
U.S. Citizen eligible to obtain DoD Secret clearance and pass HireRight background checks.

Responsibilities

Shipboard installation, removal, modification, and testing of C4I, electronic, and electrical systems per NAVSEA standards.
Inside plant cable pulling, connector termination, rack populating, cable routing, and pre-installation staging for communication suites.
Assist system-level evaluations, power checks, continuity tests and troubleshooting across naval systems.
Flex between programs within MIT (CTII, CIVMAR, SCORP, SEAWATCH, ILMS, STRS3) per schedules.
Enforce Emergency Action Plans, OSHA maritime standards, tag-out procedures, and safety hazards handling.