Associate Davit Tech

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers

Join Our Team at Fairbanks Morse Defense as an Associate Davit Technician – Ignite Your Career. Empower Naval Power.

Who We Are: At Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), we're on a mission to provide rapid and effective support to the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. With a legacy of commitment spanning 150 years, we're proud to be one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors. Our dedicated teams offer reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. Join us in shaping the future of naval power technology!

We're seeking an Associate Davit Technician.  Are you a skilled technician with experience in hydraulic davit systems? We are seeking an enthusiastic Associate Davit Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installation, testing, and servicing of davit systems and other related equipment under the guidance of a senior technician. If you're passionate about delivering quality workmanship and ensuring customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us:

🌟 Advancement Opportunities

🌟 Competitive Benefits

🌟 Outstanding 401K Plan

🌟 Tuition Reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain hydraulic davit systems and other designated equipment.
• Conduct wiring of panels and davit systems, ensuring proper functionality.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating professionalism and efficiency.
• Provide support for shipboard operations, including commissioning, servicing, and addressing casualties worldwide.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of service activities, including internal service records, customer logs, and expense reports.
• Occasionally assist with shop duties such as machining, assembly, testing, and warehouse tasks.
• Follow all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe work environment.
• Participate in annual safety training sessions as outlined in the regional safety schedule.
• Adhere to all quality system requirements and ensure quality workmanship in all tasks.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship and act as an ambassador for customer satisfaction.

Qualifications We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Crane Operator Certification preferred.
• Three plus years of experience in davit systems supporting navy customers or relevant industry.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hydraulic equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting diagrams, drawings, and blueprints.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate technical issues effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 75%, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

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Fairbanks Morse Defense is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Fairbanks Morse offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and 401k retirement plan with employer match.  In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. This position may also be eligible for a travel hardship bonus when applicable.

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