Join a defense-focused organization that designs, manufactures, installs, and supports mission-critical fiber optic, RF, copper, and electrical connectivity solutions for the U.S. military and aerospace industries. This team works directly with the U.S. Navy, supporting critical communications and electrical systems aboard naval ships and submarines. This is an excellent opportunity for a transitioning or recently separated Navy electronics/electrical technician who wants to continue working with military systems while building valuable experience in fiber optics, cable installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Travel with a team of technicians to U.S. Navy shipyards and customer locations. Install, route, terminate, test, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber optic and electrical cable systems aboard Navy ships. Work from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and customer specifications. Fabricate and route wiring and cable assemblies, including military-standard connectors. Perform fiber optic terminations and support optical testing using specialized test equipment. Troubleshoot damaged, defective, or non-conforming cables and assemblies. Perform electronic and electrical troubleshooting to identify and resolve system issues. Maintain accurate test, inspection, and installation documentation. Ensure test equipment and termination tools are properly maintained and calibrated. Follow applicable military, shipyard, safety, quality, and customer requirements. Complete company classroom training and extensive on-the-job training before working independently.
REQUIREMENTS:
Active or current Secret Security Clearance. Experience in electronics/electrical troubleshooting; ability to read and work from schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings, and technical documentation. Willingness and ability to travel extensively with a team. Training: Extensive training is provided, including approximately 4-6 months of local classroom and on-the-job training.
Location: Norfolk, VA / Hampton Roads
Travel: 50-75% annually
Compensation:
$26-$30/hr + overtime + tax-free per diem | Estimated Total Compensation: $80,000-$85,000 annually Job 59263
Salary:
$26-$30/hour + average 10 hours of OT per week + Tax-free government-rate per diem while traveling Typical total compensation of approximately $80,000-$85,000 annually Full medical and benefits package | 401k | 2 weeks of PTO | 12 paid holidays