Naval Shipboard Electronics Tech - Travel 50-75%

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem provided

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks a Marine Electronics Technician to support fleet modernization on Naval vessels. The role involves removing, installing, and upgrading electrical systems aboard ships and may require travel to shipyards and bases nationwide and abroad.

You will work from blueprints and engineering documents, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure safety and quality standards. Weekend/overtime may be required depending on contracts and workload.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen required.
• High School diploma or trade school equivalency; 4 years shipboard electrical experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.
• Travel between 50% and 75% when not local.
• Comply with safety and quality procedures set by HII and shipyards.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, maintain, repair, and modify electrical equipment on US Navy surface ships.
• Read and follow blueprints, sketches, charts, and work orders.
• Plan cable runs and install electrical cables, connectors, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose systems to eliminate problems.
• Inspect work for conformance to specifications and report results.
• Maintain communications with supervisors and colleagues; complete required quality documents.

Skills

Electrical distribution

Blueprints reading

Troubleshooting

Shipboard installation

Quality documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School

Tools

Multimeters

Meggers

Testing procedures

Job description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks a Marine Electronics Technician to support fleet modernization on Naval vessels. The role involves removing, installing, and upgrading electrical systems aboard ships and may require travel to shipyards and bases nationwide and abroad.

You will work from blueprints and engineering documents, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure safety and quality standards. Weekend/overtime may be required depending on contracts and workload.