Title:
Maintenance Technician
Program Summary
KBR's Aviation & Ground Systems Directorate provides Systems Engineering & Integration support to the Army's Aviation and Ground soldiers with project based and full-time personnel support services. KBR sets the standard with a wide range of services including Government Engineering, Logistics, Business, and International focuses, while ensuring customer satisfaction and providing excellence in contract deliverables.
Job Summary
Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets meaningful impact? As a Maintenance Technician supporting the Army Watercraft SLEP Program, you'll dive into the hands‑on upkeep and sustainment of Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) equipment on board Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) vessels stationed at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, driving mission‑critical readiness and reliability. Join our team at KBR and be at the forefront of maritime maintenance excellence, contributing directly to our success story. You'll work onsite alongside a dedicated and diverse team, ensuring SLEP‑equipped vessels receive the essential maintenance they depend on, fostering innovation and precision every step of the way. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's shape the future together!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Coordinate equipment repairs of Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) equipment on LCU
Troubleshoot and repair of vessel SLEP equipment
Assist Army maintainers with maintenance on SLEP equipment
Work closely with logistics to order parts and equipment
Complete maintenance faults and tracks faults to closeout
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or process engineering (Additional 8 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
2 to 4 years related engineering experience or Army Watercraft experience
At least 4 years of Ship Repair experience or Shipboard experience in Army/Naval Service.
Must be experienced and knowledge with all facets of Integrated Support for shipboard Hull, Mechanical and Electrical Systems (HM&E), Electronics Systems, Combat Systems or marine systems.
Must have a working knowledge of Army watercraft Standard items, General Specs for Overhaul of Surface Ships and familiarity with Army Ship Tech Manual.
Candidates must be a citizen of the United States of America and be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
Preferred Qualifications:
Have the ability to read and interpret various ship drawings for SLEP Systems, Electronics Systems or Combat Systems.
Landing Craft Utility (LCU) experience as Watercraft Maintenance officer
Understanding of Army maritime operations and vessel operations
8 years of ship repair experience
Knowledgeable with Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) equipment
Army watercraft maintenance officer, vessel chief engineer, vessel assistant chief engineer
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.
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Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”