Engineering Technician 1- VIDS (Ongoing)

ABOUT US:

With over 25 years of experience, Chugach Government Solutions (CGS) is a seasoned government contractor, providing a wide span of services to our federal customers. Our subsidiaries specialize in a wide variety of services to include, facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We set the standard for first-class business services in the global market, and we remain to make a difference for our shareholders.

CGS is the federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation (Chugach), one of the twelve (12) original Alaska Native Regional Corporations formed under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Chugach is privately held by Alaska Natives, our shareholders, and its stock is not publicly traded.

As a preferred employer in our industry, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, and more!

This position is always open. Resumes will be accepted even when there are no openings.

OUR OPENING:

Summary

The role of the Engineering Technician I is to provide day-to-day support with practical experience, which includes laboratory testing, manufacturing, and or troubleshooting/maintenance. Preferred experience in multimedia and or audio/visual control and distribution systems. Shipboard Interior Communications Technician capable. This position reports directly to the VIDS Group in Chesapeake, VA.

This position reports to the acting Supervisor.

Essential Duties Job Functions

Working with NIWC Atlantic and other technical codes, program/project managers, and SMEs, the Engineering Technician II will assist with the installation, planning, testing, and integration of complex audio visual displays, various communication and electronic warfare systems, related ancillary and computer based systems onboard naval ships and command centers worldwide.

Accountable For

We expect this employee to have experience working in or around industrial environments such as shipyards and Naval/Coast Guard bases and piers.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Mandatory

• Must be a US citizen
• Must be able to attain a Secret clearance
• Must be willing to travel up to 75% CONUS/OCONUS
• Must be willing to work extended hours including weekends and holidays
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must have Associate’s degree in C4ISR systems, Engineering Technology, or equivalent and three (3) years of installation/integration experience, OR, have high school diploma and five (5) years of installation/integration experience

Preferred

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial, especially while on travel.
  

OUR COMMITMENT:

CGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Hiring preference will be given to Chugach shareholders, their spouses and descendants, Alaska Natives and American Indians in accordance with Public Law 93-638.

CHESAPEAKE, VA

FULL TIME