Assistant Engineer; RSC

Assistant Engineer – RSC (Naval Base Point Loma)

SA-TECH is seeking to hire an Assistant Engineer to manage daily deck operations on Range Support Crafts at Naval Base Point Loma.

• Reports to vessel Captain/Mate.
• Manages daily deck operations.
• Performs exterior maintenance.
• Directs deckhands in daily duties.
• Maintains accurate inventory of onboard deck department maintenance supplies.
• Executes equipment inspections as needed.

• Must live within an hour's drive of Point Loma (position goes out to sea for a few days at a time). When not at sea, work is at portside.
• Will work ashore and afloat on RSC vessels.
• Overtime required.
• Vessels may stay out at sea and not return to port multiple days in a row (occurs frequently).
• Operations conducted in a variety of weather conditions and sea states.
• Normal shipboard physical activity required.

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two (2) years of previous experience as an engineering department crew member on vessels with diesel propulsion (five (5) years preferred).
• Knowledge of marine electrical systems preferred.
• USCG Merchant Mariner Document endorsement as Qualified Member of the Engineering Department and a valid medical certificate required.
• USCG License Rating Qualified Member of the Engineering Department 'Any Rating' with medical cert preferred.
• Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy during work hours.
• U.S. Citizenship required and must obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and maintain it throughout employment.
• All candidates must pass background screening (SSN, Driver Record, Criminal Background Investigation).

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Paid time off and Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave

SA-TECH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

SA-TECH participates in the United States Department of Homeland Security E-Verify system and will verify information and photo submitted through the E-Verify system to verify authorization to work within the U.S.