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Engineering Technician I

Akima

Posted 2 days ago
Public Trust
Unspecified
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Suffolk, VA (On-Site/Office)

The Engineering Technician I will provide technical support for the installation and routing of shipboard electronic systems and cabling infrastructure aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75). This role is focused on supporting senior technicians with site preparation, cable pulling, and basic hardware mounting during the RCOH availability.

Responsibilities

  • Support the routing and pulling of cables through designated shipboard transit systems.
  • Assist in basic terminations and the labeling of cable runs under supervision.
  • Help with the transport and mechanical mounting of hardware, foundations, and racks.
  • Ensure work sites are clear of debris and compliant with shipyard safety regulations.
  • Assist EA Tech II and III personnel with site preparation and material staging.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an industrial, construction, or maritime setting.
  • Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain a Public Trust.
  • Preferred Certifications: Maritime OSHA 10-Hour, NAVSEA Cableway Certification.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with basic hand/power tools and the ability to work in physically demanding shipyard environments.

Desired Qualifications:
  • An active DoD Secret Security Clearance or higher that is an asset.

Job ID

2026-21813
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description



Work Where it Matters

Truestone, an Akima company, is not just another federal lifecycle solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Truestone, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Truestone provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Truestone delivers everything from requirements and design to operations, logistics, and support at every lifecycle stage for complex systems and networks.

As a Truestone employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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Akima is a global enterprise with 10,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2024, Akima ranked #29 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 list of government contractors.
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