SURTASS Field Technician (T-AGOS & SURTASS-E)

General Dynamics Information Technology

110d • $71,445 - $96,661

About The Position

Join GDIT as a Field Technician for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support. The Field Technician Crewmember shall: Stand watch in the SURTASS Operations Center (SOC) onboard SURTASS Vessels to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair SURTASS mission equipment to support Fleet requirements, including maintaining all required records and logs and monitoring and sending record Naval Message Traffic. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all SURTASS mission equipment in accordance with the PMS and other reference documents, as required. Preventative maintenance records shall be maintained in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790. On SURTASS-E vessels, the O&M Crewmember Technicians will also conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on: (1) Passive Array winch, to include all hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. (2) Antennas, including preservation (3) Electrical generation and distribution equipment and systems. (4) Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, limited to routine system checks and filter changes. (5) Van doors (6) Protected Distribution System (7) Van lighting systems, internal and external (8) Freshwater washdowns, minor preservation, and minor painting of the vans. Utilize the WILD trouble ticket application to log all maintenance trouble tickets for action in the JSN/WKRQ log, which shall include all applicable labor, external technical assistance, parts, and time expended. Maintain an accurate logistics inventory as provided by the Government, and provide periodic updates to the Product Support Facility (PSF). Any deviation beyond 5% of consumables and 2% of repair parts can result in financial liability for the contractor to correct. Operate the shipboard test equipment pool used with SURTASS mission equipment, including ensuring it is in calibration through early and frequent coordination with the PSF. The Government will provide the test equipment, and be responsible for repair, calibration, and replacement of test equipment. Maintain a technical library on each ship to support all SURTASS mission equipment.

Requirements

• 2+ years of related experience.
• Education: Associate Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Technology, or equivalent.
• Experience with operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of VME computers, networks, digital computers, communications systems, navigation systems, and/or sonar systems.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required within 12 months.
• US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Five years' experience of practical hands-on experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of VME computers, networks, digital computers, communications systems, navigation systems, and/or sonar systems.
• Experience with SURTASS mission systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch in the SURTASS Operations Center (SOC) onboard SURTASS Vessels.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair SURTASS mission equipment.
• Maintain all required records and logs.
• Monitor and send record Naval Message Traffic.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all SURTASS mission equipment.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on Passive Array winch, antennas, electrical systems, HVAC systems, van doors, protected distribution system, van lighting systems, and freshwater washdowns.
• Utilize the WILD trouble ticket application to log all maintenance trouble tickets.
• Maintain an accurate logistics inventory and provide periodic updates to the Product Support Facility (PSF).
• Operate the shipboard test equipment pool used with SURTASS mission equipment.
• Maintain a technical library on each ship to support all SURTASS mission equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
• 401K with company match.
• Competitive pay and paid time off.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
• An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
• Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees