Ship/Submarine Engineering Technician 1 - San Diego, CA with Security Clearance

Unofficial M.C. Dean

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Medical, dental, vision, life, and 800

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division seeks team-oriented individuals for alteration installation work on ships and submarines, primarily in San Diego, CA, with potential travel to other shipyards.

The role emphasizes reading Navy installation drawings, using hand tools, and performing cabling and equipment installation in a demanding, mission-critical environment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with 0–2 years of related experience and mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

  • Requires reading and understanding Navy ship installation drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and cable running sheets.
  • 0-2 years of experience in a related role is typical.
  • High school diploma or equivalent with mechanical aptitude is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Support cabling, equipment, and device installations as part of a team.
  • Learn to read and interpret ship installation drawings and cable running sheets.
  • Learn to use hand tools and test equipment.
  • Demonstrate leadership development and craftsmanship in a mission-critical environment.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination
Teamwork
Fine motor skills
Climbing

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Vocational trade school

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:
  • San Diego, CA
  • Vallejo, CA
  • Everett, WA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Portland, OR
  • Groton, CT
  • Mayport, FL
  • Panama City, FL
  • Charleston, SC
  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • Portland, OR
  • Earl, NJ
  • Guam Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.
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