Engineering Technician III - V (Marine Mechanic)

Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Work Location: Naval Station Norfolk, VA

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 34-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

SA-TECH supports a dynamic U.S. Navy Directorate specializing in design, research, development, testing, and evaluation of experimental watercraft for its DoD clients. We provide full spectrum Operations and Maintenance (O&M) support of various combatant craft, patrol boats, Special Operations Forces platforms and coastal craft, ensuring performance and fleet readiness.

We are currently looking to hire a Marine Mechanic (Engineering Technician, Maintenance III) to be responsible for the preventative maintenance, service, repair, troubleshooting, and testing of marine inboard and outboard engines. The technician will troubleshoot equipment onboard naval small boats and test craft, check functionality of newly installed equipment and evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions. All work will be performed safely in accordance with industry standards and best practices.

The following job functions are basic requirements (but other duties may be assigned as well):

• Troubleshoot equipment onboard naval small boats and test craft, check functionality of newly installed equipment, and evaluate system performance while underway during actual operating conditions.
• Install, service, repair and test marine inboard and outboard engines.
• Perform all work safely in accordance with industry standards and best practices.

Work Conditions:

• May be required to work first shift (0700-1530) or second shift (0830-1700).
• Work will be performed inside and outside enclosed buildings and will include sitting, standing, walking, light lifting, and reaching.
• Will, when needed, be required to be underway onboard Navy small craft, serving as chief engineer.