FSE - CIWS Technician (Contingent)

SUMMARY: Seeking a Close-In Weapon Systems (CIWS) Technician (Contingent) who will work on CIWS Block 0 through Block 1B, CIWS mounts.

Candidate will work under limited supervision, have strong problem-solving skills, interpret schematics, use tech manual’s, and use knowledge to troubleshoot and repairs shipboard CIWS gun systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• As a CIWS Technician, you will be required to work on CIWS Block 0 through Block 1B CIWS mounts. You will work under limited supervision, have strong problem-solving skills, interpret schematics, use tech manual’s, and use your knowledge to troubleshoot and repairs shipboard CIWS gun systems.

• Conduct Material Condition Assessment, repair and maintain shipboard CIWS systems and associated ancillary equipment.

• Provide a detailed report on findings, required repair parts and recommendations.

• Have the knowledge in using multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, and other electronic test instruments, tools, and equipment to troubleshoot, identify discrepancies and repair as required.

• Provide training to the shipboard crews on the operation and maintenance on the CIWS system and associated ancillary equipment

• Dependable/reliable and willing to work a flexible schedule including overtime.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDES EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES), ETC.):

• Graduate of CIWS C school or prior years of experience on the system

• Prior fleet service in rating

• Knowledge of rating technical manuals and references

• Hold Valid Passport and Driver’s license

• A citizen of the United States

• Possess or could obtain a Secret Security Clearance

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Have previous FMS experience

• Must be willing to travel overseas and work with Foreign Navies

• Certified Master Training Specialist

• The select applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Think Analytically, Effective Verbal Communication, Effective Written Communication, Observe/Examine Details, Remember Details, Interpret Data, Concentrate on Tasks, Adjust to Changes

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Regular Attendance, Maintain Work Schedule, Irregular Hours, Observe/Examine Details, Interpret Data, Concentrate on Tasks, Adjust to Changes

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Stand, Sit, Walk, Push or Pull, Balance, Bend, Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Reach, Talk, Hear, See, Smell, Repetitive Motion, Eye/Hand Coordination, Lift Up to 25 Pounds, Carry Up to 25 Pounds

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

Humid, Extreme Temperatures, Mechanical Hazards, Heavy Machinery, Noise