Description
The Engineering Technician II – Towed Array IMA Program role is part of the Towed System Intermediate Maintenance Activity (TS IMA) team in St. Mary's, GA.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting towed array module physical inspections, electrical testing, troubleshooting, array assembly, and shipboard installation and removal of towed bodies.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting towed array module physical inspections, electrical testing, and troubleshooting
- Performing array assembly and shipboard installation and removal of towed bodies
- Working pier-side in all weather conditions and/or in a warehouse environment
- Providing 24/7/365 worldwide casualty assistance (CASREP) support
- Participating in shipping, receiving, and warehousing activities
- Administering government property and tracking assets
Occasional requirements include:
- Overtime work to meet US Navy operational schedules
- Extended travel to support surge work at other Towed System IMAs
The selected applicant will receive on-the-job training and is expected to qualify as a Towed Systems IMA technician.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited technical institute or apprentice program in electronics above the high school level or successful completion of a military electronics course equivalent to U.S. Navy "C" school
- At least two years of experience in the test and repair of electronic/electrical equipment
- Experience in the use of electronic test equipment and operation of various handheld power tools
- Ability to obtain and retain a Department of Defense security clearance at the Secret level
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 40lbs without assistance
- Completion of a background check and physical to operate a company truck
- US Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior US military service, preferably Navy and on a platform utilizing towed sonar systems
- Experience in the operation, troubleshooting, and/or repair of towed sonar arrays
- Familiarity with specific equipment such as AN/BQQ-5, AN/BQQ-6, AN/BSY-1, AN/BSY-2, SQQ-89, OK-276, OA-9070/9070A, OK-410 or OK-542/542A
- Light mechanical maintenance actions and forklift operation experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office products (O365)
- Fiber Optic Certification
The pay for this position will be $20.24/hr.