Naval Laundry/Galley Equipment Technician

PAE Government Services Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 100,289,280 - 114,616,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to support MARMC’s Code 240 Engineering Department Navy Architecture and DC efforts in Galley and Laundry equipment assessments and technical support in Galley/Laundry spaces.

The role involves inspections, corrective actions, and data collection using precision measuring equipment, with focus on NAVSEA standards and JFMM processes. A Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience supporting galley and laundry assessments on Navy ships.
• Active Secret U.S. Government Clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Experience with industry-standard instrumentation for diagnosing equipment and system performance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience using US Navy shipboard deck, bulkhead, and compartment numbering and naming conventions.
• Knowledge of NAVSEA/NAVSUP Mil Specs for commissary systems and spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, assessments, corrective actions, and training on Galley and Laundry equipment.
• Conduct cold checks of equipment to identify out-of-specification settings and conditions and implement corrective actions.
• Perform operational checks over the full range of performance to assess operational condition and collect performance data using precision measuring equipment.
• Analyze operational, testing, and maintenance parameters and implement corrective action.

Skills

JFMM knowledge

NAVSEA standards familiarity

Instrumentation proficiency

Communication skills

Nav shipboard numbering conventions

Security clearance

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

PC workstations

Web-based applications

Job description

Position Overview

Amentum is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to support the Mid‑Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Code 240 Engineering Department Navy Architecture and Damage Control (DC) efforts in Galley and Laundry equipment assessment and technical support (C243).

Job Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, assessments, corrective actions, and training on Galley and Laundry equipment.
• Conduct cold checks of equipment to identify out‑of‑specification settings and conditions and implement corrective actions.
• Perform operational checks over the full range of performance to assess operational condition and collect performance data using precision measuring equipment.
• Analyze operational, testing, and maintenance parameters and implement corrective action.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM), especially Navy assessment programs, NAVSEA standard items, ship access and visit processes, and maintenance and repair reporting methods.
• Experience with industry‑standard instrumentation for diagnosing equipment and system performance.
• Proficiency with PC workstations, Microsoft Office applications, and web‑based applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience using US Navy shipboard deck, bulkhead, and compartment numbering and naming conventions.
• Minimum of 4 years specialized, hands‑on experience supporting galley/laundry assessments on Navy ships.
• Minimum of 4 years specialized, hands‑on experience in operation, repair, maintenance, and inspection support of electrical components and equipment used in commissary spaces, ship’s laundry, and self‑serve laundry.
• Minimum of 4 years specialized, hands‑on experience in operation, repair, maintenance, and inspection of grease extractor hoods, related equipment interactions, vent dampers for the galley, APC fire extinguishing system, and all related controls.
• Knowledge of controlling NAVSEA/NAVSUP Mil Specs and requirements for commissary systems and spaces.
• Advanced knowledge of IPDS‑LR, JBPDS, Collective Protection System (CPS), HALON, CO₂, Water Mist, AFFF, Watertight Closers, Fume Tight Closers, and other DC support systems.
• Must have an active Secret US Government Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required to maintain a secret clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation & Benefits: This is an hourly, overtime‑eligible position. In addition to the base hourly rate, you may be eligible for health and welfare payments per SCA provisions.

Hourly Rate: $35.00 – $40.00 (actual compensation may vary based on responsibilities, experience, market data, and other factors).

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax‑saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

EEO Statement

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, U.S. military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.