Steam Control Systems Technician/ Engineer

Responsibilities

• Assist in the troubleshooting and repair of steam machinery boilers control systems.
• Knowledge of operation, maintenance and repair of Machinery Control systems and related controls to include hands on experience.
• Onboard ships assistance to include troubleshooting assistance and training of shipboard personnel in the operation of and maintenance of these systems.
• Review of legacy systems and drawings to perform troubleshooting and assist ships force.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings in support of wiring, troubleshooting and testing.
• Identify and solve problems related to ship systems design and equipment installations and develop field modifications for correction.
• Provide trip reports to include technical documentation of problems and possible system repairs.
• Review and development of technical documentation including technical manuals and systems equipment lists.
• Work in a team environment interfacing with various stakeholders to include planning yards, shipyards, installation teams and ships force.
• Interface with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) technical codes to assist in documentation of and provide repair feedback.

Qualifications

• Candidates for this position must possess the following professional experience and qualifications:
• Graduate from military A school, Trade School, or Industrial experience.
• Prior navy steam plant or industrial power plant work to include control system troubleshooting and repair.
• 5 to 10 years’ experience with Navy, shipboard, or industrial control equipment.
• Independent problem-solving ability a plus.
• Ability to communicate and report findings both written and verbal.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level government clearance. (U.S. Citizenship required.)

Physical / Mental Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Reasonable troubleshooting skills.
• Basic and advanced math computational skills.
• Understand and interpret electrical drawing and schematics.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, lift a minimum of 50lbs and walk up and down stairs numerous times.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and in extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the (Naval/ Maritime) facility or ship.
• Must be able to squat, lift, stretch, and bend in order to reach all areas of the facility.
• Ability to work in and on overhead structures, as well as below machinery.
• Requires kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $38.00 to $48.00 based on experience.
• Discretionary bonuses.
• 401(k) with match.
• Paid Time Off: 11 holidays.
• Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life insurance, Voluntary Accident/ Critical Illness Insurance, Company Paid: Basic life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability.