Field Technician I with Security Clearance
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Location: Chesapeake, VA 23320
Description:
Field Technician I Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Field Technician I supporting the Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) Program. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Field Technician I you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Field Technician I joining our team to maintain and refurbish torpedo defense equipment, ensuring the safety of our sailors. HOW A FIELD TECHNICIAN I WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Fabricates, installs, maintains, and repairs electronic, mechanical, and/or other types of components and equipment. Assists with the completion of technical tasks.
Assists with modifying, moving, and installing new equipment. A successful candidate will have experience disassembling, reassembling, and testing mechanical systems such as wire rope winches following written and verbal procedures and guidance. A successful candidate must be willing to learn and take direction from senior technicians within the group. Travels to various sites (CONUS and OCONUS) to perform repairs and troubleshoot problems under the direction of senior technicians, working directly with Government representatives. 50% to 75% of the work is conducted in the Norfolk, VA area. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience Required Technical Skills: Must be proficient at using common hand and power tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, and saws. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and ear protection for prolonged periods of time while working in shipyard environments.
Security Clearance Level: Must be able to attain a Secret security clearance within six months of start date.
Required Skills and Abilities: Must be able to effectively communicate with coworkers. Must be able to follow written and verbal directions to accomplish assigned tasking. Must be able to gain access to U.S. Naval Bases and private and public shipyards including, but not limited to, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Huntington Ingalls-Newport News, BAE, and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Must be able to use computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Preferred Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprint and schematics
Location: GDIT Chesapeake, VA
US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays Work Requirements
Fabricates, installs, maintains, and repairs electronic, mechanical, and/or other types of components and equipment. Assists with the completion of technical tasks.
Assists with modifying, moving, and installing new equipment. A successful candidate will have experience disassembling, reassembling, and testing mechanical systems such as wire rope winches following written and verbal procedures and guidance. A successful candidate must be willing to learn and take direction from senior technicians within the group. Travels to various sites (CONUS and OCONUS) to perform repairs and troubleshoot problems under the direction of senior technicians, working directly with Government representatives. 50% to 75% of the work is conducted in the Norfolk, VA area. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience Required Technical Skills: Must be proficient at using common hand and power tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, and saws. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and ear protection for prolonged periods of time while working in shipyard environments.
Security Clearance Level: Must be able to attain a Secret security clearance within six months of start date.
Required Skills and Abilities: Must be able to effectively communicate with coworkers. Must be able to follow written and verbal directions to accomplish assigned tasking. Must be able to gain access to U.S. Naval Bases and private and public shipyards including, but not limited to, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Huntington Ingalls-Newport News, BAE, and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Must be able to use computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Preferred Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprint and schematics
Location: GDIT Chesapeake, VA
US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays Work Requirements