Shipboard Installation Technician

Clearance Level
None
Category
SCA
Location
Chesapeake, Virginia
Onsite Workplace
Key Skills For Success

Electronics

Fiber Optics

Fiber Switches

REQ#: RQ144044
Requisition Type: Pipeline
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

Job Description:

GDIT has an immediate opening for a Shipboard Installer Field Technician based in Chesapeake, VA with extensive travel.

Job Summary:

Shipboard Installer in support of the U.S. Navy Ship Modernization Program. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the US Navy Ship Modernization Program. The successful candidate will be a proven performer and self-starter with the ability to work well as a part of a team.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform cable removal and connector building on U.S. Navy Ships.
  • Provide installation and finalization of cableways, connectors, etc. on U.S. Navy Ships.
  • Follow direction, learn to read installation drawings, and work as part of a team.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent with 1+ years of relevant experience sufficient to perform maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to learn installation techniques and methods quickly and produce a quality product.
  • Ability to climb ladders and lift 50 pounds.
  • U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance required.

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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.