Steam Main Propulsion and Auxiliary Equipment Technician - Solvere Technical Group

Solvere Technical Group has an opening for a Steam Main Propulsion and Auxiliary Equipment Technician in Norfolk, VA with a working knowledge of Automatic Boiler Control Systems, Main/Auxiliary/Waste Heat Boilers, Main Feed Systems, Main Shaft Seals, Line Shaft Bearings, Main Reduction Gears, Pump alignments and Vibration Analysis.

Due to the continual modification/upgrade of shipboard system/equipment/component configuration, and since not all vessels have the same systems/equipment/components installed, and since there are often more than one version of certain systems/equipment/components installed across various classes and platforms of U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) in-service ships supported by MARMC, this list cannot be considered all-inclusive.

Contractor personnel shall possess the following minimum experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities at the time of work commencement supporting this Task Order:

Required Experience:

• Experience using MARMC’s Engineering Service Request (ESR) database, providing Departure from Specification (DFS) technical reviews to government Branch Head.
• Ten (10) years’ experience in operation, repair, maintenance, and assessment of US.
• Experience in GTG Reduction Gear alignments, clutch assessment and repairs, and
• machinery vibration analysis.

Desired Experience:

• Experience developing and reviewing Engineering Approved Technical Procedures (EATP).
• Navy Marine Main Reduction Gear, Turning Gear, Line Shaft Bearings, Thrust Bearings, Shaft
• Seals, Bulkhead Shaft Seals, and Auxiliary Equipment.
• Five (5) years specialized hands-on experience in operation, repair, maintenance, and
• assessment of US Naval Marine Main Reduction Gear, Turning Gear, Shaft Line Bearings, Thrust Bearings, Main Shaft Seals, Bulkhead Shaft Seals, Gas Turbine Generator Reduction Gear, Emergency Diesel Generator Pedestal Bearings, Air Operated Diaphragm Control Valves and Auxiliary Equipment.
• Must obtain certification of at least Category II Vibration Analyst, or higher, within six (6) months of task order award or new employee onboarding.
• Must have recent (within 18 months) hands-on experience with operation, repair, maintenance, and assessment of respective equipment.

Education:

• In substitution of the above requirements, a degreed Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university with at least three (3) years of experience in mechanical repairs and troubleshooting of rotating machinery.

Security Requirements:

• Must have an Active DOD Secret security clearance.

BENEFITS

Solvere offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package. The Solvere benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and/or families. Solvere also includes basic life insurance plus short- and long-term disability for the employee. Employees may elect to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also accrue paid time off and holidays. Additional voluntary options include supplemental insurance plans.

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Solvere Technical Group is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Solvere is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.