Engineering Technician II

The standards for this category are a high school diploma or its equivalent with 5 or more years of experience in the field or in a related area. Applicant may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty, or military training may apply. Applicant must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electronics repair, fabrication, and AIT installation. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Applicant performs a variety of tasks to include the fabrication and assembly of various electromechanical and electronic assemblies. Installation experience should include the moving and un-crating of equipment, the installation of electronic equipment, ducts, cableways, cables, high density cable connectors, assembling cable harnesses, soldering with low voltage soldering devices, coaxial connectors, and assembling small mechanical parts per fabrication/assembly drawings. Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher level technician, and work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. Applicants must be certified in “Multi-pin” Connectors IAW MIL-STD-20035A (SA) and be proficient NAVSEA Standards Items to include 009-22 & 009-73. Working Conditions: Work is performed onboard U.S. Naval Ships and military installations in an area that is somewhat uncomfortable due to drafts, noise, temperature variation and the like and with equipment where carelessness would probably result in minor cuts, bruises, muscle strains, serious injury, or death. Applicant must be willing to travel to various work sites such as San Diego, CA, Everett WA, Pearl Harbor HI, Mayport FL & Yokosuka Japan. Applicant must be willing to work second or thirds shift as needed. Applicants also must be willing to work more than 40 hours work weeks. They must be willing to carry more than 50 lbs while climbing dry dock stairs and ladders to access ships in various shipyards.