​Requisition Number: 21362 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $53,354.00 - $57,616.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain 

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

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Summary

We are seeking a Marine Technician for the SECAP Surface Enhance Capability Program who will schedules and track damage control assessments on U.S. Naval Vessels. This technician also conducts troubleshooting and repairs on HM&E systems, specifically: Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), Counter Measure Washdown (CMWD), Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Halon, Main Drainage, and Fire-main systems in accordance with Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JIFMM) and International Standards Organization (ISO). SECAP works with AFFF/ Counter Measure Wash Down (CMWD) systems onboard all U.S. Naval vessels. This is a full-time, hourly position located in San Diego, CA.
 

What You Will Do

Assess, Train, and assist in the repair of AFFF system/ station valves with Damage Control and Hull Repair personnel. Coordinated the Assessment of all West Coast Naval Vessels for AFFF/ CMWD.

Identifying issues in three categories (Major, Minor, Repair Before Operating (RBO). Trained Sailors in all aspects of AFFF & CMWD systems configuration (by class of ship), valve recognition, and system repair.

Utilizes an “On Hands” approach/ technique specific to the Sailors individual strengths to benefit the Sailor as well as the command.

Assisted Ships force in the identification of proper materials and manuals necessary to make repairs to maintain AFFF/ CMWD systems. Conducted AFFF system validation to ensure accuracy of proper documentation in reporting deficiencies through ships CSMP.

Provided written documentation to both surface ships and SURFPAC to the Commands current status of AFFF and CMWD.

What You Must Have

High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.

Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.

Must have Mechanical experience troubleshooting and repairing U.S. Navy Ships.

Must have experience repairing AFFF systems and station valves. 

Must be able to obtain and maintain DBIDS (Base Access) and a DoD Security Clearance.

Preferred Requirements

Prefer technical/professional certifications.

A current and valid DoD Security Clearance

Prior US Navy experience as a Hull Technician or Damage Controlman is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs. 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 vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Technical Solutions.