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System Support Specialist -Mastertradesperson

Job in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23452, USA
Listing for: Huntington Ingalls Industries
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 44808 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 44808.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: System Support Specialist -Master tradesperson 3- 29154
Requisition Number: 29154

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $44,808.00 - $70,000.00

Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain  

Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

+ Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.

+ Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.

+ Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.

+ Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.

+ Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

+ Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Job Description

HII is seeking an experienced System Support Specialist  to join our team supporting the Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (COMUSFLTFORCOM) Berthing and Messing Program, which operates duty crew berthing barges that provide essential living and working spaces for crews during ship overhaul and repair periods.  

Essential

Job Responsibilities

As a System Support Specialist, you will perform organizational-level (O Level) maintenance and repairs ensuring operational readiness and quality of life for sailors abord berthing barges. Core duties include:

Provide Internal Communications (IC) Systems Services

-    Maintain, repair, and replace Internal Communication Systems to include telephone, communications, 1MC, CATV, fire/flooding and barge security system.

-    Service or repair speakers, sensors, remote heat detectors, wiring, and complete minor electrical repairs

-    Troubleshoot, program, maintain, modify, repair IT/IC systems, LAN equipment, racks, alarm systems, telephones, intercom, and miscellaneous radio systems

Service Call Coordination & System Tracking

-    Receive, classify, document, and route service call work requests in support of barge maintenance operations.

-    Maintain system status boards, logs, and digital records for barge operational systems.

Minimum Qualifications

+ High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications. Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.

+ High school diploma or equivalent; technical training/certification in plumbing preferred.

+ 4+ years of experience in electrical and/or communication systems

+ Demonstrated experience in internal communication systems, Information technology, electrical and mechanical shipboard systems to support troubleshooting, maintenance and repair

+ Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, drawing schematics, and technical standards.

+ General mechanic knowledge and ability to operate various tools in support additional tasking.

Preferred Requirements

-    Experience supporting Navy berthing barges or shipboard plumbing systems

-    Support machinist tasks such as drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and grinding of metal components.

- Experience with other primary and auxiliary shipboard systems

-    Knowledge of tag out procedures and hot work requirements per OSHA and NAVSEA standards.

Physical Requirements

+ Regular:
Monday-Friday, .

+ Overtime, weekends, and federal holidays may be required for urgent/emergency work.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces aboard barges and in shipyard environments.

+ Must consistently wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, safety boots, fall protection) and follow program safety…
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