Technician, Field (Shipboard Fiber Optic Installer)

Clearance Level

None

REQ#: RQ148335

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Performs Shipboard Installation and testing of C4I CANES Infrastructure. Routes tests and terminates cabling for associated system/components

Fabricates, installs, maintains, and repairs electronic, mechanical, and/or other types of components and equipment.

1. Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs and tests various types of electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical equipment and related devices.

2. Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in order to put equipment in operational condition and solve moderately complex problems.

3. Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment.

4. Modifies circuitry to improve performance.

5. Makes recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.

6. May provide operation/maintenance instruction to customer personnel.

7. Performs preventative maintenance.

8. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.

9. Participates in special projects as required.

10. Ability to read and interpret NAVSEA drawings and possess knowledge/capability to support electrical trades.

11. Skill with cable removal; cable installation; open/close of MCT's (multi-cable transits); lagging and painting

Associates Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

2-4 years of directly related experience supporting engineering operations.

Must be able to obtain a Secret Level Level Clearance. KITCO/Ksaria Fiber Optic Installer preferred. Cableway Certified preferred. Must be able to obtain access to local shipyards.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

1 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.