Engineering Technician VI (Hydraulics)

• Provide Full-Time Onsite Support as well as Surge Support as tasked for the following Code 254 cognizant equipment.
• Serve as a senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead for assessment teams and Fleet Technical Assistance teams on-site or via distance support as required, to include engineering/technical evaluations, equipment functional checks, troubleshooting, test, analysis, and equipment repairs as tasked.
• Conduct pre-job briefings and report equipment readiness status.
• Conduct Assessments, Inspections, and Grooms determining equipment condition and out of specification settings; observe operation of the equipment by ship's force to witness the full range of performance, when possible; utilize appropriate measuring equipment to obtain data for evaluation; evaluate findings and make adjustments & repairs to the maximum extent possible during the time available.
• Provide Onboard Maintenance Training (OBMT) to Ship's Force technicians in the operation, repair, and maintenance. Perform/provide support during shipboard auxiliary systems tasking including TSRA, INSURV and Tech Assist events.
• Analyze and review inspection data to determine source of fault, and recommend repair, replacement, or other corrective action.
• Suggest equipment engineering changes toward improving quality and reliability and to facilitate installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Assist with the preparation and adjudication of Departures from Specifications (DFS), Engineering Service Requests (ESRs), and review of work items/process control procedures (PCPs) when required, including development of risk assessment.
• Report findings/discrepancies as required to the designated Team Leader and/or Branch Head of SWRMC Code 254 via Material Assessment Form (MAF), TAAS-Info, debrief and/or Technical Assistance Visit Report (TAVR).

• High school diploma/GED equivalent.
• At least ten (10) years of recent, relevant hands-on experience within the last fifteen (15) years in the operation, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and assessing of U.S. Navy Auxiliary equipment including, but not limited to:
  • Boat davits (Welin Lambie, Vest, constant-tension, all-electric, hydraulic); cranes (knuckle-boom, well-deck, gantry, topside-rotating, bridge, articulated/folding); winches and LCAC recovery winches; capstans; anchor windlasses; ramps; sliding padeyes; steering systems and fin stabilizers (including LCS Ride Control); and CPP hydraulics and associated PLC controls and electric/electronic monitoring equipment.
• Ability to provide engineering technical support for pipe flushing and design across hydraulic, lube-oil, fuel-oil, fresh-water, air (LP/HP/dry), seawater, firefighting (water mist, magazine sprinkling), plumbing (CHT, deck drain), diesel-exhaust (bellows), and secondary-drainage (oily waste) systems.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret wiring diagrams, control schematics and plans and the ability as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) to troubleshoot, analyze and provide distance support for listed equipment/systems.
• Ability to utilize computers including the Microsoft Office Suite for compiling information for reports and history files and transfer digital pictures from camera to computer and enhance as required and label them for report purposes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.

• Welding for Non-Welders training from Hobart Industries.
• Industrial Hydraulics and Electromechanical courses hosted by Eaton Corporation.
• Wire Rope and Rigging training course from Crane Tech LLC.

• Valves, Actuators and Controls basics hosted by Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA).

Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and Traditional/Roth options
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options)
• TRICARE Supplemental Coverage for TRICARE-eligible individuals
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision Insurance Plan (2 plan options)
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Commuter/Transit Benefits
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance for employee
• Additional Life Insurance options for employee + family
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Legal Plan
• ID Theft Protection Plan
• Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Please be aware that many of our positions require an existing security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants to cleared positions who lack clearance eligibility will not be considered.

Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran’s Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation’s most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.

THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities . THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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