Description

Job Description
Are you looking to continue your career supporting the world’s finest Navy? Amentum may have the position you are looking for. We have an immediate opening for a Level I Tank, Void, Topside Assessment Technician to support our Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Code 242 customer in Norfolk, VA.

Essential Responsibilities: 

Provide technical assistance, assessments, inspection, troubleshooting, corrective actions, adjustments/repairs, and grooms on shipboard tanks, voids, and topside structure and coatings
Use appropriate measuring/test equipment to obtain data for evaluation
Provide written visit debrief and written reports
Attend conferences and meetings
Provide On-The-Job Training to the ship's force during shipboard evolutions
Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, diagrams, and sketches

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Five (5) years of experience within the last ten (10) years in the assessment, repair, and maintenance of tanks, voids, spaces/compartments, and topside areas on US Navy ships
Three (3) years of specialized hands-on experience working and inspecting ship tanks, voids, and spaces/compartments
Demonstrated knowledge of welding requirements as defined in MIL Standard 1689 & IAW MRCs G1N5 & G1N6
Demonstrated knowledge regarding sheet metal, preservation, insulation, piping, and electrical systems on US Navy Ships
Must show technical experience in the field of preservation and/or structural/coatings assessments
Must have an active secret US government clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to maintain a secret clearance
Must be self-motivated, customer-oriented, and possess strong analytical and communication (oral and written) skills

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to walk long distances from parking facilities to ships across paved, unpaved, and often unlevel surfaces
Must be able to traverse steep stairs, vertical ladders, watertight hatches, doors, and scuttles
Must be able to work on elevated surfaces, scaffolding, masts, and catwalks using fall protection principles and fall-arresting equipment
May be required to work in confined spaces such as tanks, voids, and plenums
Must be able to lift and carry a toolbag or backpack weighing up to 35lbs, as part of a normal workday

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred certifications include: AMPP CIP Level 1, S-CAT Technician, and/or NBPI
Experience as a member of a US Navy Engineering Activity or US Navy Shipboard Engineering Department