Naval CVN Mechanical Technician (Job: ID 3119)
Newport News, VA 
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Position: Naval CVN Mechanical Technician (Job: ID 3119)
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Id: 3119
# of Openings: 1
Naval CVN Mechanical Technician
Purpose:
  • Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician (mechanical) who will be key support to the Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assistance Team (CEMAT). Provide training and support of preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment and systems on board U.S. Navy nuclear powered aircraft carriers in Newport News, VA.
Job Description:
  • Provide technical support as required to ships force for the assessment, fault isolation, repair, and final adjustment of specific items of Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assistance Team (CEMAT) systems and equipment and conduct functional checks and operational tests of those systems onboard ship. Perform on board US Naval vessels located at Newport News Shipbuilding.
  • Support shall include repair support by JSNs, On the Job Training (OJT), logistics support/review/validations, material condition assessments and quality assurance.
  • Update and maintain configuration and availability report database systems.
  • Develop or update on board training and curriculum and conduct instruction to Sailors onboard U.S. Naval Aircraft Carriers.
Qualifications:
  • Must have an Associate's degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university.
    • May be substituted for up to 2 years of technician experience.
  • Must have at least 12 years of experience in the operations, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment and systems onboard U.S. Naval ships is required, including:
    • At least 4 years of experience directing or supervising a work force of skilled technical personnel in the performance of repair and maintenance functions.
    • At least 5 years of experience in administration of the Navy 3-M and supply system.
    • At least 5 years of experience with shipboard propulsion plants or auxiliary machinery equipment and/or nuclear-powered propulsion plants maintenance and repair on U.S. Aircraft Carriers.
  • Must have working knowledge of drawings, Navy operations, NAVSEA instructions, WAF and Tagout requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Prefer at least 5+ years of experience with pump and valve removal, overhaul, installation and alignment.
  • Pump laser alignment certified.
Security Requirements:
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Must be able to pass a background security check for access to the shipyard.
Travel Requirements:
  • Occasional travel- less than 10%
  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight will be determined by the specific job but no less than 30 pounds.
  • Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
  • Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of naval vessels.
  • The ship is undergoing a mid-life refueling and complex overhaul, employee may be exposed to fumes and irritants including welding/burning fumes, paints, oils, greases and various cleaning solutions and solvents, noise, high heat and humidity hazards while wearing the required Personal Protective equipment (PPE)
Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Please note: The annualized pay range referenced is a general guideline. Valkyrie Enterprises considers factors such as (but not limited to) the following when determining base pay: scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's related work experience, education/training/certifications, key skills, internal peer equity/external market competitiveness, as well as other business considerations.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $26.44 - $30.90 per hour
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Atlantic CommTech is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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