Job Title: Surface Navigation Radar Systems Technician
Posted by: The GBS Group on Oct 19, 2021
Location:
Virginia Beach , VAJob Description:
Overview Electronic Technician - Radar
The GBS Group, an engineering services and consulting firm, is seeking an Surface Navigation Radar Systems Technician (Electronics Tech/Fire control Technician) to join our Virginia Beach Engineering Office. The GBS Group designs and delivers high technology services and solutions to most advanced naval and maritime ships, as well as to special purpose platforms and assets. The GBS Group supports the Navy at NSWC and RMC's. Our office is located at 2696 Reliance Drive, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, Va, just east of Lynnhaven mall off of International Drive.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide support for shipboard Combat Systems tasks including Pre INSURV Assessment (PIA), Combat Systems, Command, Control, Communications and Computer Readiness Assessment (C5RA), Total Ship Readiness Assessment (TSRA), Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), Inspection and Survey (INSURV) programs and Tech Assist (T/A) events.Comply with engineering documentation standards, engineering plans, and system specifications and test procedures.Assist Ship's Force technicians and government personnel at assigned locations to analyze and resolve malfunctions detected during equipment operation and test.The contractor shall observe/conduct equipment checks, note condition and parameters for any out of specification readings or settings, as requested. The assigned personnel will conduct technical oversight of corrective maintenance actions.Provide effective written and verbal communication and strives for continuous improvement.Develop technical/engineering data for Planned Maintenance Systems, technical manuals, trouble-shooting procedures, drawing updates, operation procedures, and maintainability improvements.Provide on the job training to Ships Force during any shipboard evolutions.Suggest equipment/system engineering changes toward improving quality and reliability and to facilitate installation, maintenance and repair.Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Candidates must possess the following professional experience and qualifications:
Formal electronics training from a Technical or U.S. Navy "C" school and 6 plus years of job-related experience.Minimum of 6 (six) experience in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Radar systems/equipment. Looking for specific experience with Surface Navigation systems, such as, AN/SPS-67(V) Series Radar, AN/SPS-73(V) Series Radar, RADAR Display & Distribution System (RADDS), AN/SPQ-14 / AN/SPQ-15, AN/SPA-25G / AN/SPA-25H Radar Console, Bridge Master E (BME), TACAN - AN/URN-25 / AN/URN-32Recent and current experience within two (2) years on Radar systemsKnowledge of Navy assessment programs, visit processes and reporting methods for visits.Active Secret Security Clearance
Desired Characteristics:
Excellent communications and analytical skills
EEO Statement
The GBS Group is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on
legitimate, nondiscriminatory business reasons, including merit, qualification, experience, and
abilities. Our employment policies will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or
employee's race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
transgender status, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, pregnancy,
military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This
policy governs all aspects of the employment relationship, including but not limited to selection,
job assignment, compensation, discipline, promotion, termination, and access to benefits and
training. Any employee who feels that he or she is or has been the victim of illegal
discrimination or violation of this policy should immediately notify the Chief Administrative
Officer or Human Resources. Employees may file a legitimate or good faith discrimination
complaint without being subject to reprisal.
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About The GBS Group
The GBS Group provides technical services and products to commercial, government, and industrial clients across the Energy, Federal, and Transportation sectors. We offer a wide range of services, with specialized expertise in reliability and maintenance engineering, enabling technology designs and applications, software development, controls and automation systems, and life cycle maintenance and management. The professionals at The GBS Group design and deliver technical services and solutions to locomotives and passenger rail consists, naval and maritime ships and special purpose platforms and assets. Solving your toughest challenges is what drives us at The GBS Group. From planning and design to installation, troubleshooting, and operations and maintenance, we customize our services to meet your business and project goals. We provide technical consulting and engineering services to customers in several key industries across a broad spectrum of services. Founded in 2005, GBS has offices strategically located to best serve our customers, including Virginia Beach, Virginia (corporate headquarters), Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Montreal, Quebec. As an employee-owned and small business registered our corporate mission revolves around our customers and the following keys to our success: • Dedicated to solving the customers' hardest problems and toughest challenges • Provide cost-effective solutions for life cycle and asset management • Hire the most sought-after people who bring value and reward their successes • Provide maximum value by outperforming on all projects and delivering within budget We work collaboratively, sharing ideas and resources to be sure that we outperform on our tasks. We deliver what we promise. We treat our clients very well and they continue to hire us year after year for new and expanded projects. At The GBS Group, our goal is to recruit, hire, and develop talented engineers, technicians, analysts, programmers, and administrative experts. Our employees support projects across multiple industries in the US, Canada, and overseas. We serve customers in an atmosphere of trust, high integrity, and dedication. We are seeking people who have the attitude necessary to create innovative solutions within a team that thinks outside the box and sees every challenge as a new opportunity for learning. We provide excellent benefits for full-time employees, flexible work schedules, and a friendly, collegial work environment. Full-time employees receive 10 paid holidays and a participate in a competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual policy. We have full and part-time opportunities available for engineers, technicians, software engineers, programmers, naval architects, finance, contracting, interns, and other administrative positions. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@thegbsgroup.us, referencing the job position if posted at www.thegbsgroup.us/careers or “general inquiry” if not. The GBS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We pledge equal access to employment, facilities, and programs, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran or marital status.