Launch and Recovery Technician I

<strong>Job Description<br><br></strong><strong>Amentum</strong> is seeking a <strong>Launch and Recovery Technician I </strong>to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission on <strong>Andros Island, Bahamas</strong>. AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. <strong>Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance. <br><br></strong><strong>Essential Responsibilities:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Be responsible for launch and recovery of NAVSEA/NAVAIR vehicles from vessels and helicopters. </li><li>Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs to various launcher systems (Telescopic Target Launcher/MK-32, Mod-17 Surface Launcher/Helicopter MK-146 Helicopter Launcher, MK-59 Torpedo Tube and the Smokey SAM Launchers). </li><li>Perform launch operations to include fire control systems aboard marine vessels and helicopters of various NAVSEA/NAVAIR undersea vehicles. </li><li>Perform maintenance on hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical equipment to support the launcher and recovery systems both on shore and at sea. </li><li>Perform incoming inspections on RFI undersea vehicles; handling, preparation, post run and transport of vehicles and associated equipment in accordance with NAVAIR/NAVSEA/NAVFAC guidelines. </li><li>Operate tractor-trailer, forklift, and overhead cranes per NAVFAC guidelines. </li><li>Conduct rigging operations of heavy equipment per NAVFAC standards. </li><li>Handle, package, transport hazardous ordnance material up to 1.1 per NAVORD standards</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned. <br><br></li></ul><strong>Minimum Requirements:<br><br></strong><ul><li>High school diploma. </li><li>Two (2) years launch and recovery, hydraulic and/or electronic experience required. </li><li>Pass drug and alcohol screenings as well as DOT medical examinations. </li><li>Valid passport and driver's license is required. </li><li>Must be able to reside in remote location with limited medical facilities. </li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance. <br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Current Secret security clearance preferred. </li><li>AA/AS degree in Electronics or military equivalent preferred. </li><li>U.S. Navy Basic and Advanced Underwater Torpedo School preferred. </li><li>One (1) or more year(s) related experience launching undersea vehicles preferred. </li><li>One (1) year in forklift, tractor-trailer, and overhead crane operations preferred. </li><li>One (1) year electronics technology experience preferred. </li><li>NAVFAC crane operator certification preferred. </li><li>CDL with HAZMAT endorsement preferred.</li></ul><br/><br/>Please mention the word **LUCKIEST** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjk6NmE6MTY2YTo6Mg== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjk6NmE6MTY2YTo6Mg==). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.