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Chesapeake, VA (On-Site/Office)
Job Description
As a Shipboard Cable Technician, you will play a role in repairing various systems on board US Navy Ships. Will be responsible for repairing various cables and connectors used in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems on board US Navy Ships and for repairing Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) conduit. Will conduct basic level troubleshooting on copper/optical cables and connectors to identify and resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. Will work closely with other team members to ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. May occasionally have the opportunity to assist with the Installation Team to assist with equipment upgrades and installations on board US Navy ships. The selected candidate must be able to work independently and as member of a team.
The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. The current rate is $19.79/hr.
The position is located in Chesapeake VA. There is no relocation assistance available for this position.
Applicants must be currently residing or in state willingness to relocate self to Chesapeake VA or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma and some related mechanical /electrical experience or background
Ability to effectively interact with shipboard personnel
Ability to travel ( up to 25%)
Ability work in an industrial environment and wear all required PPE
Ability to work at heights
Ability to work on a team or independently as required
Pay Information
This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
As a Shipboard Cable Technician, you will play a role in repairing various systems on board US Navy Ships. Will be responsible for repairing various cables and connectors used in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems on board US Navy Ships and for repairing Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) conduit. Will conduct basic level troubleshooting on copper/optical cables and connectors to identify and resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. Will work closely with other team members to ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities are completed in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. May occasionally have the opportunity to assist with the Installation Team to assist with equipment upgrades and installations on board US Navy ships. The selected candidate must be able to work independently and as member of a team.
The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. The current rate is $19.79/hr.
The position is located in Chesapeake VA. There is no relocation assistance available for this position.
Applicants must be currently residing or in state willingness to relocate self to Chesapeake VA or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma and some related mechanical /electrical experience or background
Ability to effectively interact with shipboard personnel
Ability to travel ( up to 25%)
Ability work in an industrial environment and wear all required PPE
Ability to work at heights
Ability to work on a team or independently as required
Pay Information
This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.
