Shipboard Installer II

Leidos • Norfolk, VA

18h • $40,300 - $72,850 • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Tech II Shipboard Installer for its Norfolk, Virginia office. The role supports the ILC mission by conducting maintenance, modernization, and installation of anti-submarine warfare (ASW) sonar systems. The installer performs testing, cable preparation and installation, and related planning independently, while following safety requirements and helping ensure team compliance. The position requires the ability to maintain a Secret security clearance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of direct experience conducting field installation projects.
• Fiber Optic cable handler certification to 8477552A.
• Fiber Optic Connector qualification.
• Copper Connector qualification to Mil Standard.
• Ability to maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid passport.
• Connector Fabricator qualification (copper and/or fiber).
• OSHA 10.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MCT/MCP testing, including opening, closing, documenting, and testing without supervision, and take full accountability for these tasks.
• Conduct required cable continuity and megger testing without supervision.
• Cut cables and prepare cable ends using appropriate methods and installation drawing specifications without supervision.
• Install all types of cables and cableways required for the job without supervision.
• Plan cable runs and other installation tasks to support the system and installation.
• Apply system and installation knowledge and read and interpret red-line drawings associated with electrical systems.
• Conduct WAF/TUMS and enforce Lockout/Tag-out.
• Observe and adhere to safety regulations and procedures applicable to installation work.
• Mentor team members on safety and ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and procedures under the SOW, NAVSEA Standard Items, ESH Plans and Procedures, and local shipyard or Navy facility requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED