Shipboard Installer III – ASW Sonar Systems Expert

Leidos Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Tech III Shipboard Installer in San Diego, CA. The role involves supporting installation, maintenance, and modernization of ASW sonar systems, with emphasis on safety and leadership on deck plate level.

Qualifications include 5+ years field installation experience, fiber-optic expertise, ability to read drawings, and a US Secret clearance or eligibility. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing ladders, with a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years direct field installation experience.
• Experience with cable/WAF and tag-out/lockout processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for installations, plan future tasks.
• Conduct WAF and lockout/tagout processes.
• Navigate 9090-310 requirements for installation.
• Ensure timely completion of tasking under leadership.
• Prioritize personnel and equipment safety.
• Oversee subcontractor performance on deck plate level.
• Mentor team on safety and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Field installation experience

Cable continuity testing

Fiber-optic preparation/termination

OTDR testing

High-loss identification

Single/multi-mode fiber knowledge

Cable routing/installation

Reading electrical drawings

Safety lockout/tagout

Report writing

Security clearance readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Tech III Shipboard Installer in San Diego, CA. The role involves supporting installation, maintenance, and modernization of ASW sonar systems, with emphasis on safety and leadership on deck plate level.

Qualifications include 5+ years field installation experience, fiber-optic expertise, ability to read drawings, and a US Secret clearance or eligibility. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing ladders, with a competitive pay range.