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Posted by: The Tatitlek Corporation on Oct 15, 2019


Location:

Portsmouth , VA

Job Description:

This position is ACTIVE & FUNDED.

The Engineering Technician I reports to the US Coast Guard CTISC Program Manager and will perform assignments that directly and indirectly support system installation and integration on board US Coast Guard Boats and Cutters. Receives initial instructions, equipment requirements, and advice from supervisor or engineer as needed; performs recurring work independently; Performs at this level one or a combination of such typical duties as

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Performs installation/removal/upgrades for electrical/electronic/C4I tasks (i.e. wiring of terminal boxes, testing and verifying connections, meggering cables, testing and troubleshooting, etc.) Performs system testing to evaluate performance and functionality with supervision Operates tools to aide in fabricating, installing, removing, upgrading tasks Uses drawings, technical manuals, instructions, standards, and specifications to perform system installation/removal/upgrade activities Under supervision Perform cableways, connectors (trainee), fire watch, confined space, and may have some special quals (i.e.: Fiber Handler, Shipyard Competent Person, Paint sampling, etc.). Read and interpret installation drawings and cable run sheets with assistance. Fabricate various connectors by soldering and/or crimping for navigation, communication and power equipment. Constructs components, subunits, or simple models or adapts standard equipment. May troubleshoot and correct malfunctions. Follows specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment. Conducts various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement; selects, sets up, and operates standard test equipment and records test data.

Required Skills

Experience, Education and Licensure:

Must be a US citizen and possess or be able to obtain/maintain a SECRET clearance; High School diploma, 2 years' experience in US Coast Guard or US Navy C4I system installation integration support, US Coast Guard prefered. Or High School diploma, US Coast Guard or Navy "C" or "A" school 1 year experience in US Coast Guard or US Navy C4I system installation integration support, US Coast Guard prefered. NavSea Cableway and or connector cerfication desired but not required. Experience with Cable Fabrication (Multi-pin, RF, Network, Power, Fiber, Mil-spec, or serial cable assemblies)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Must be highly organized and have excellent oral and written communication skills in order to interface with personnel and other government agencies at all levels; Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Work in the kneeing position and layout of cable runs that are under false decking. Carry 50lbs. The employee can be lifting 25lbs to 50lbs 5 - 10% of the day, carrying 10 to 40lbs throughout the ship 25 to 50% of the day or pushing and pulling while running cable or installing equipment up to 80% of the day. Be on their feet in a standing, crouching or walking position up to 90% of the day; Ability to work independently; Its desired but not required to have proficiency in operation of warehouse equipment to include pallet jacks and forklifts Ability to Travel between 60% and 75% annually
Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for frequently bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with the opportunity to move about. Occasionally there may be a need to move or lift moderately light items up to 50 pounds. Near visual acuity to review written documentation; ability to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; lift horizontally and vertically.

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Additional Qualifying Factors:

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance. In addition, a satisfactory background screening, negative drug test, positive references and proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States and for TFSI are required.

Native preference applies

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other status protected by

Job Location
Portsmouth, Virginia, United States

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Pay Rate:

Unspecified

HR. Website URL:

https://tatitlek-openhire.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.allpositions&company_id=16205&version=1

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About The Tatitlek Corporation

The Tatitlek Corporation, an Alaska Native Village Corporation (ANC) in business since 1973, is a U.S. government support contractor providing implementable solutions for complex, logistically challenging projects. Headquartered in Anchorage, Tatitlek is a geographically diverse company with project and business offices located throughout Alaska and the continental United States. Our company’s roots are in the Alaska Native Village of Tatitlek, located in the shelter of Copper Mountain along the Tatitlek Narrows in beautiful Prince William Sound. Responsibility to our shareholders is integral to our mission. We pay regular dividends, offer scholarships, educational, and career opportunities, and foster cultural awareness both within and outside the shareholder community. We are committed to increasing the presence and effectiveness of Alaska Native leadership, as well as fulfilling the goal of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to empower the economic self-determination of Alaska Natives. Tatitlek has global project experience and existing operational networks in four core business lines that are mutually supportive and operate to the benefit of our customers including: Professional Technical Services, Installation Support Services, Knowledge Management, and Construction Services. We never lose sight of our mission so our clients are assured of uncompromising ethical business practices and excellent value. Our commitment to quality service delivery is evidenced by the professionalism and readiness of our personnel, the quality of our products and services, and in the numerous follow-on contracts we have been awarded from satisfied customers. Our employees are the best talent in the industries we serve and we challenge ourselves every day to give our best to each other, our customers, and our shareholders.

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