Engineering Technician I

gTANGIBLE Corporation (gTC) is an S corporation and a registered Government contractor that provides services and solutions in:

• National Security Programs
• Professional Administrative and Management Support
• Mission and Warfighter Support

We are a Small Business Administration certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and the founder has years of successful experience in the Government contracting arena. Our leadership team is an exceptional group of Government contracting professionals. gTANGIBLE is in the process of identifying candidates for the following position:

Requisition Type: Contingent

Position Status: Full-time

Position Title: Engineering Technician I

Location: Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center

(MARMC) Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth VA

Security Clearance: Secret

Duties and Responsibilities

• Disassemble repair and rebuild components and assemblies such as sea valves and propulsion machinery including rotary vane screw-type reciprocating and centrifugal pumps reduction gears and transmissions.
• Perform soft footing procedures laser and dial indicator alignments and assemble components such as gage lines cyclone separators and various couplings.
• Interpret and apply technical manuals shop directives and blueprints to ensure adherence to critical dimensions and key reference points.
• Apply trade theories formulas and industry practices for calculating materials troubleshooting and resolving issues. Utilize test equipment and measuring devices like verniers micrometers hydrostatic testers and vibration analyzers.
• Set up and operate machine tools such as small lathes milling machines drill presses and precision grinders to manufacture parts or machine existing components like bushings and couplings. Use portable machine tools for onsite grinding and drilling.
• Make necessary templates jigs and fixtures for repair or installation tasks.

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Five (5) years experience in the installation repair and maintenance of marine equipment and machinery including but not limited to steering assemblies main shafting power drives main propulsion reduction gears lubricating and control systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting diagnosing and determining repair needs for marine equipment including the ability to assess materials parts and time requirements for repairs.
• Experience in disassembling repairing and rebuilding components and assemblies such as sea valves rotary vane pumps screw-type pumps reciprocating and centrifugal pumps reduction gears and transmissions.
• United States Citizen
• Active Secret Clearance.
• U.S. Navy Veteran is a significant plus

Physical requirements for efficient navigation aboard US Navy ships

• Contractors under the Production Department (C900) must possess the physical stamina to walk continuously for extended periods of time without experiencing significant fatigue. This includes traversing across inclined or uneven surfaces through/into crowded/confined areas/spaces up and down ladders/stairs and in areas of varying environmental qualities.
• Contractors under the Production Department (C900) must possess adequate upper and lower-body strength necessary to climb ladders stairs and ramps. The contractor should possess the physical strength agility endurance and mental constitution required to work aloft (as required). This may require the contractor perform work over the side of a ships hull on the mast or in areas on the superstructure and at a height that requires the use of a safety harness. This upper and lower body strength and endurance should also be sufficient for the contractor to hand-carry necessary tools parts materials and equipment through narrow passageways up and down ladders and into/out of confined spaces.
• Ability to handle objects weighing up to 20 kg (45 lbs.) and occasionally carry objects over 20 kg (45 lbs.) for extended distances
• Ability to work in confined poorly lit or poorly ventilated spaces both indoors and outdoors while enduring exposure to high temperatures noise and potentially slippery or uneven surfaces.
• Comfortable with climbing narrow vertical ladders or stagings often while carrying tools and equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.

Required Experience:

IC