Ship/Submarine Engineering Technician 1 - San Diego, CA

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Maternity leave

Job summary

The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division seeks team-minded installers for cabling, equipment, and device installations on ships and submarines.

You will learn to read Navy installation drawings, blueprints, and cable running sheets while using hand tools and test equipment in a demanding, mission-critical environment. Early-career candidates with 0–2 years of related experience will be trained to develop leadership skills and superior workmanship.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Trade school or similar training in mechanical aptitude
• Secret Clearance required or ability to obtain
• Experience 0-2 years in related role preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with a team supporting cabling, equipment, and device installations
• Learn to read and understand U.S. Navy ship installation drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and cable running sheets
• Learn to use hand tools and test equipment
• Demonstrate leadership skills and maintain high workmanship in mission-critical environments

Skills

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Hand-eye coordination

Leadership skills

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school exposure

Secret Clearance

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

Overview

General:

The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division works at shipyards around the world from our regional offices in Chesapeake, VA, and San Diego, CA. Become a key member of our Alteration Installation Teams, supporting C4ISR system installations on ships and submarines. Join the top team on the waterfront, working for unrivaled compensation and benefits.

We offer an excellent benefits package including

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave

Pay Range

$20.00 - $30.00

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Vocational trade school or similar job requiring mechanical aptitude and skill
• Secret Clearance

Experience: 0-2 Years

• Previous position requiring good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills

Responsibilities

Abilities:

• Works with a team supporting cabling, equipment, and device installations
• Learn to read and understand U.S. Navy ship installation drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and cable running sheets.
• Learn to use hand tools and test equipment
• Learn leadership skills
• Learn superior workmanship in a mission-critical environment

Physical Requirements and Safety Certifications:

• Occupation Safety Haz-Mat
• Shipyard Competent Person
• Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders
• Working in Confined Spaces
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
• Safely Lift and Move Objects of up to 50 LBS

Security and Work Locations:

• Work is primarily in San Diego, CA and Norfolk, VA but you may travel for extended periods to other shipyards in the USA and to other Navy ports outside the USA
• You will work at government facilities. You must be a US Citizenship eligible for clearance.
• You must pass a background investigation
• You must have a valid driver's license
• This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle. Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance to our policy.

Other Responsibilities:

• Work overtime upon management request
• Maintain and safeguard company equipment and tools
• Maintain and safeguard inventory

Qualifications

Physical Requirements:

• Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time.
• Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
• Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
• May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Possible travel locations include the below but not limited to:

1. San Diego, CA
2. Vallejo, CA
3. Everett, WA
4. Seattle, WA
5. Portland, OR
6. Groton, CT
7. Mayport, FL
8. Panama City, FL
9. Charleston, SC
10. Pearl Harbor, HI
11. Portland, OR
12. Earl, NJ
13. Guam

Pay Range

USD $20.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.