Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor

Amentum; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor to perform maintenance and instruction related to small craft propulsion systems. Ideal candidates have Navy experience and are proficient in various marine systems. This full-time role is based at a Navy Training Command in Coronado, CA, and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience as Navy Engineman or equivalent.
• Ability to perform classroom instruction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Operate and control propulsion systems on small navy watercraft.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas.

Skills

Marine Propulsion

Electrical Systems

Auxiliary Systems

Education

Navy Engineman

Navy Construction Mechanic

Navy Electrician’s Mate

Tools

CAT C18

Cummins QSM-11

John Deere 6081

Wartsila Waterjets

Hamilton Waterjets

Job description

Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor

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Amentum is actively seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for individuals with Engineering Department experience, proficient in Marine Propulsion, Electrical, Auxiliary and control systems. Work is performed at a Navy Training Command located at Naval Amphibious (NAB) Coronado, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Operate and control casualties of propulsion systems in-port and underway on small navy watercraft.
• Execute pre-start and post-operation checks.
• Adhere to Amentum’s Ethics Program, Workplace Environment, and Occupational Safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas or craft.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to secure US Naval Base security access clearance.
• Six (6) years of experience as a Navy Engineman/Navy Construction Mechanic/Navy Electrician’s Mate OR equivalent civilian experience.
• Experience as a Navy Engineman/Navy Construction Mechanic/Navy Electrician’s Mate OR equivalent civilian experience.
• Ability to perform classroom instruction, underway laboratory training, preventative and corrective maintenance of Navy craft and support equipment.
• Qualified as a Navy Second Class Swimmer or equivalent.
• Availability to work alternate schedules as required by training needs.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments and conditions.
• Ability to perform limited travel, as needed.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a Navy Engineman, Electrician or Electronics Technician with Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS), Maritime Prepositioning Force Utility Boat (MPFUB), Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo (LARC), Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC) or Amphibious Bulk Liquid Transfer System (ABLTS).
• Familiarity with CAT C18 & C4.4, John Deere 6081, Cummins QSM-11, Evinrude Outboard Engines, Hamilton and Wartsila Waterjets, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Experience with 460 and 115 Vac distribution systems, 24 Vdc, diesel engine electronic control systems and programmable logic controllers.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance and preservation of Navy small craft.
• Military Instructor certification.
  
  

Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation & Benefits:

This is an hourly, overtime-eligible position that falls under the Service Contract Act (SCA). In accordance with the Health and Welfare provisions of the SCA, and in addition to your base hourly rate, you may be eligible to receive an additional health and welfare payment for each hour you work to ensure compliance with the minimums set forth by the act. The amount you are entitled to receive will vary depending upon the fringe benefits you select now and in the future.

Compensation & Benefits:

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.51-$34.08 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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