Engineering Technician ; Shipboard

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When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first‑class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high‑performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; to create meaningful value; to be in an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

The role of the Engineering Technician I (Shipboard) is to provide day‑to‑day US Coast Guard Shipboard installation support for a variety of RF, audio, video, navigation, and communication systems. This position reports to the Installation Lead. Work Model:
Onsite.

• Working with SPAWAR ISEAs and other technical codes, program/project managers, and SMEs, assist with the Shipboard installation and integration of complex audio/visual displays, various communication and electronic warfare systems, related ancillary and computer‑based systems onboard naval ships and command centers worldwide.
• Expected to have experience in and be familiar with work performed in or around industrial environments such as shipyards, Naval/Coast Guard bases and piers, and various subcontractor Government sites.

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must have or be able to obtain a minimum security clearance of Secret.
• Must have a minimum of 4 years shipboard installation/integration experience.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Must have extensive experience in shipboard cableway work and firewatch.
• Must have RF, multi‑pin, and fiber connector building experience.
• Must have experience with shipboard power systems installation.
• Must have a high school diploma.
• Must be willing to travel up to 75% CONUS/OCONUS.
• Must be willing to work extended hours including weekends and holidays.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must have some supervision experience.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre‑employment background check and pre‑hire drug test.

• Full‑time position in support of the Chugach integration and installation tasking team lead; work may be performed at (Location TBD) in industrial areas including shipyard, Navy/Coast Guard bases, shipboard and shore site locations.
• Work performed inside industrial environments, subject to hazards that may cause bodily harm, cuts, bruises, burns, etc.
• Work may also be performed outside, even during inclement weather.
• Work may be performed at heights (aloft) where fall protection is required.
• Work may involve welding and cutting of metal.
• Work may be performed off a ladder.

• Ability to lift 45 lbs., climb vertical ladders, operate, and work around heavy machinery.
• Work at heights (aloft).
• Operate power tools safely.
• Carry equipment and machinery around ships.
• Ability to stand and walk most of the shift.
• Kneel and crawl at the work site.
• Crouch through void openings.
• Safely evacuate ship during an emergency.

CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.