Senior Shipboard Mechanical Technician

Amentum; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO 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 has an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Maintenance Specialist to assess, troubleshoot, and repair shipboard damage control machinery, equipment and systems. The role supports the USS John C. Stennis during a Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH).

Ideal candidates have shipboard HM&E experience and a background as a Damage Controlman or Hull Technician. Work involves a small cross-functional team, adherence to naval specs, and occasional safety watches.

Qualifications

• At least four (4) to eight (8) years’ experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of naval or marine hull and damage control equipment.
• At least four (4) to six (6) years’ experience in a position of supervisory responsibility over a subordinate work force involved in the physical maintenance and repair of hull and damage control equipment systems.
• At least two (2) to four (4) years’ experience with shipboard hull and damage control equipment.
• Have prior experience as a Damage Controlman
• The position requires the ability to work onboard US Navy ships and access ship repair industrial facilities.
• Applicant must be able to obtain Newport News Shipyard access badge.
• Must have an active secret US government clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to maintain a secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Engineering Technician – Mechanical will become an integral part of CEMAT-ACCIT in support of the Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) on board John C. Stennis (CVN 74).
• The ideal Senior Engineering Technician – Mechanical will have prior shipboard mechanical HM&E experience.
• The Senior Engineering Technician – Mechanical will be working as part of a small cross-functional team. When not working in their primary specialty they may be required to assist other members of the team in the performance of their work including but not limited to standing fire watch or safety watch.
• Apply comprehensive understanding of production and processes toward completion of assignments.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair shipboard electrical systems, equipment, and components, utilizing technical drawings, manuals, blueprints, and schematics to ensure compliance with naval specifications and maintain system integrity and personnel safety.
• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. Exact weight to be determined by the specific job assignment, but no less than 30lbs.

Skills

HM&E experience

Damage Control

Supervisory experience

Shipboard repair

Tools

Blueprints

Schematics

Job description

Amentum has an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Maintenance Specialist to assess, troubleshoot, and repair shipboard damage control machinery, equipment and systems. The role supports the USS John C. Stennis during a Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH).

Ideal candidates have shipboard HM&E experience and a background as a Damage Controlman or Hull Technician. Work involves a small cross-functional team, adherence to naval specs, and occasional safety watches.