Sr. Submarine Ordnance Technician

SCMI1 has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Submarine Ordnance Technician position focused on the ability to assess equipment, and perform assessments as required of ordnance and non‑ordnance related equipment for Submarine components coming and going from Navy public and commercial shipyards and U.S. Naval facilities.

Naval Submarine Support Facility New London - Groton, CT 06349

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and certification of all PSSE equipment, Missile Tube Loading/Handling Maintenance Platforms, weapon cradles, and ballast cans; assessment and corrective maintenance if needed.
• Missile Tube Loading/Handling Maintenance Platform (R-10) preventive maintenance includes blasting and paint of the entire platform; corrective maintenance may involve replacement or repair of damaged or missing hardware, bent grab rails or structural beams, gratings, support legs, corrosion damage, or aluminum bronze bushings.
• Schedule and conduct preventive maintenance IAW current directives for all 688, VA, and Columbia Class platforms.
• Assist and perform approved depot‑level maintenance as assigned by the TYCOM and the concurrence of the ISEA; maintenance/repair engineering support.
• Schedule PMS and maintenance per technical manual, PMS schedule, drawings, and Test Loads Methods Drawing (TLMD).
• Maintain certification by performing required maintenance and minor repairs per PMS, technical manuals, drawings, and TLMD, and documenting all maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain HAZMAT lockers IAW OSHA directives to contain all HAZMAT required to perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Maintain a database of location and maintenance status (condition code) for all submarine non‑ordnance equipment.

• Vertical Launch System (VLS) and VPT Loading and Maintenance Platforms: conduct preventive and corrective maintenance; support all shipping and receiving evolutions.
• AURVS/AURES, Mk 60 AUR's, Crew Training Shapes (CTS), TOTEMS, Torpedo Shapes: support all handling services (canning, un‑canning, moving), including shipping and receiving evolutions; conduct any required stenciling of the containers prior to shipping.
• Mk 101 & Mk 112: support all testing, installation, and handling services, including shipping and receiving evolutions; conduct any required testing, installation, and removal for AURS.
• Ballast Cans and AURBb's: conduct preventive and corrective maintenance; support all required shipping and receiving evolutions; support storage and inventory management of Missile Tube Ballast Cans and AURBb's including construction of storage chocks.
• Perform the on‑load and off‑load of 688 Class, Virginia and Columbia Class PSSE and non‑ordnance equipment to and from trailers, trucks and submarines and Pier 3, CEP‑204 and local contractor facilities.

• Provide Non‑Ordnance Technical Support on waterfront (Pier Services) expertise during the delivery, loading/off‑loading, and storage of applicable equipment, inert components, and all associated handling/support equipment; provide support to the ordnance handling team during all Pier handling evolutions, verifying that all handling equipment, associated lifting equipment, and non‑ordnance equipment and vehicles have proper maintenance completed and current certification.
• Provide SME support for Missile Tube Loading/Handling Maintenance Platform, ballast cans, AURES, AURS, AURVS, TOTEMS, and MK 48 shapes handling evolutions and verify all items are prepared and loaded on appropriate transfer vehicle to support scheduled handling evolutions.
• Perform all non‑ordnance handling evolutions in support of submarines berthed at shipyards; support NSSF New London during non‑ordnance handling evolutions when requested.
• Provide assistance with the transportation of hull‑owned equipment (e.g., the VACL Berthing Module) to/from the waterfront for use by submarines.

• General
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum of 8 years full‑time, hands‑on design, installation, test, and repair of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems/equipment.
• Specialized
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum of 6 years full‑time hands‑on technical experience in the operation, maintenance, installation, test, and/or repair of Submarine non‑ordnance handling systems; gained within the last 10 years.
• Ability to assess equipment and perform assessments as required of ordnance and non‑ordnance related equipment for Submarine components.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain security clearance and pass necessary background checks; active high‑level security clearance required, current clearance desired.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Efficient navigation aboard U.S. Navy vessels requires physical stamina, strength, agility, and endurance to walk continuously for extended periods, climb ladders, stairs, ramps, and work aloft.