Shipboard HVAC Technician - 29781

HII's Mission Technologies division•Norfolk, VA

1d•$44,808 - $58,000•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary For over a century, HII has built and maintained the U.S. Navy’s most powerful warships. Join us as we continue to maintain the Navy’s readiness! We are seeking a Shipboard HVAC Technician to be a member of the Aircraft Carrier Climate Control Improvement Team (ACCCIT) within the CEMAT group. The selected candidate will be working on Marine Electrical and Mechanical equipment that supports Heating, Ventilation, and Cooling systems (HVAC) onboard US Navy ships. This position is full-time and located in our Norfolk, VA location, with the possibility of travel.

Requirements

High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience.
Must have experience troubleshooting, evaluating, diagnosing, and repairing ships' HVAC electrical systems including fans, motors, control circuits, electric heaters, and thermostatic controls.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance.
Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a CAC badge.
Must be able to obtain and maintain base access.
Candidate must be able to travel domestically and internationally, up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

Gaylord Industries Grease Interceptor Hood wash down and fire safety systems experience a plus.
Previous US Navy experience highly desirable.
Current, active DoD Secret Security clearance or higher is a plus.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and repairing ships' HVAC mechanical and electrical systems/equipment.
Applies comprehensive understanding of production and processes toward completion of assignments.
Responsible for interfacing with customers, managing subcontractors and ability to provide work direction to others.
Performs a variety of complicated and non routine tasks.
Develops and uses technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports.
Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management.
Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.