ECO Magazine
Ocean Career: HII Marine Technician
ECO Magazine, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
HII is seeking a Marine Technician for the SECAP Surface Enhance Capability Program who will schedule and track damage control assessments on US Naval Vessels. This technician also conducts troubleshooting and repairs on HM&E systems, specifically: Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), Counter Measure Washdown (CMWD), Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Halon, Main Drainage, and Fire-main systems in accordance with Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JIFMM) and International Standards Organization (ISO). SECAP works with AFFF/ Counter Measure Wash Down (CMWD) systems onboard all US Naval vessels. This is a full-time, hourly position located in San Diego, CA.What You Will Do
Assess, train, and assist in the repair of AFFF system/station valves with Damage Control and Hull Repair personnel. Coordinate the assessment of all West Coast Naval Vessels for AFFF/CMWD.Identify issues in three categories (Major, Minor, Repair Before Operating (RBO)). Train Sailors in all aspects of AFFF & CMWD systems configuration (by class of ship), valve recognition, and system repair.Utilize an “On Hands” approach/technique specific to the Sailors' individual strengths to benefit the Sailor as well as the command.Assist Ships force in the identification of proper materials and manuals necessary to make repairs to maintain AFFF/CMWD systems. Conduct AFFF system validation to ensure accuracy of proper documentation in reporting deficiencies through ships CSMP.Provide written documentation to both surface ships and SURFPAC regarding the Command's current status of AFFF and CMWD.What You Must Have
High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.Must have mechanical experience troubleshooting and repairing US Navy Ships.Must have experience repairing AFFF systems and station valves.Must be able to obtain and maintain DBIDS (Base Access) and a DOD Security Clearance.Preferred Requirements
Prefer technical/professional certifications.A current and valid DoD Security Clearance.Prior US Navy experience as a Hull Technician or Damage Controlman is a plus.
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Assess, train, and assist in the repair of AFFF system/station valves with Damage Control and Hull Repair personnel. Coordinate the assessment of all West Coast Naval Vessels for AFFF/CMWD.Identify issues in three categories (Major, Minor, Repair Before Operating (RBO)). Train Sailors in all aspects of AFFF & CMWD systems configuration (by class of ship), valve recognition, and system repair.Utilize an “On Hands” approach/technique specific to the Sailors' individual strengths to benefit the Sailor as well as the command.Assist Ships force in the identification of proper materials and manuals necessary to make repairs to maintain AFFF/CMWD systems. Conduct AFFF system validation to ensure accuracy of proper documentation in reporting deficiencies through ships CSMP.Provide written documentation to both surface ships and SURFPAC regarding the Command's current status of AFFF and CMWD.What You Must Have
High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.Must have mechanical experience troubleshooting and repairing US Navy Ships.Must have experience repairing AFFF systems and station valves.Must be able to obtain and maintain DBIDS (Base Access) and a DOD Security Clearance.Preferred Requirements
Prefer technical/professional certifications.A current and valid DoD Security Clearance.Prior US Navy experience as a Hull Technician or Damage Controlman is a plus.
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