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Engineering Technician IDescriptionTruestone, an Akima Company, delivers complex systems and network services that facilitate military andfederal civilian agency operations. Our teams have worked on every U.S. Navycarrier and thousands of Coast Guard ships, developed systems to counter thethreat of improved explosive devices, and provided Enterprise IT lifecyclesupport for thousands of users at dozens of locations – all to safeguard andenhance critical missions that protect Americans, our allies, and our way oflife. Our personnel enjoy competitive benefits packages and challenging rolesin work environments committed to innovation, diversity and opportunity forcareer growth. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’sprofits go back to our 14,300 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near andabove the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps supporttheir way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrivedin a challenging environment.Job Summary:Engineering Technician I is responsible for supporting a varietyof tasking to include cabling,fabrication,assembly,and installation of equipment.This positioncompletes simple routine tasks under close supervision or from detailedprocedures.Thisposition requires the ability to work within a team environment, in the fieldor in a lab/office environment. Assemble or construct simple or standardequipment or parts; and services or repairs simple instruments or equipment,which may require simple wiring, soldering, or connecting.Responsibilities:
Preforms installation, repairs, painting and general upkeep inmaintaining shipboard systems to ensure continuance of communication systemsusing specialty machines and equipment.
Assists in the repair and maintaining of electrical, electronic and RFcommunications equipment as needed.
Comprehend and execute tasking of moderate complexity with supervision.
Comprehension and hands on application of NAVSEA installationstandards and Military Specifications for shipboard C4ISR systemsinstallations.
Interpret technical drawings or publications in order to executea specific task.
Travel to job sites as required by the PM and IAW the Joint Federal TravelRegulations (JFTR).
Performs other duties as assigned.
Movingand un-crating of equipment.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience working with C4ISR and or C5ISR Systems
Ability to use a computer (email, basic office applications)
Shipboard installation or maintenance experience
C4ISR Experience and C5ISR Systems
Familiarity and competence with hand tools
Ability to gain and maintain access to shipyards and government facilities as required by contract
Ability to work in a shipboard environment
Works well within a team environment
Must be a US citizen
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Applicants also must be willing to work more than 40 hour workweeks
Ability to work in a shipboard industrial environment
Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law .We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you have a physical and/or mental disability and are interested in applying for employment and need special accommodations to use our website to apply for a position please contact, Recruiting Services at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.The dedicated email and telephonic options above are reserved only for individuals with disabilities needing accessibility assistance to apply to an open position using our website.Please do not use the dedicated email or phone number above to inquire on the status of your job application.In order for our company to stay compliant with government regulations, please apply on line. Please DO NOT email resumes or call in lieu of applying online unless you have a physical and/or mental disability and need assistance with the online application.Job: Installation, Maintenance & RepairPrimary Location: US-VA-SuffolkShift: Day JobReq ID: TRU01012
