Exciting Career Opportunity: Navy Ship Modernization - Newport News, United States - Serco Inc.

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    Serco has dozens of job opportunities available within the Newport News community

    These positions are supporting our Systems Integration and Installation (SI2) Business Unit. If you have a passion for providing support in integration, installation, repair, and testing services for new and upgraded systems/equipment, let's talk

    • This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain and gain access to shipyards (NAVSTA & DBIDS), undergo a background investigation, and pass a drug screening.
    • This position is contingent upon customer requirements and/or their approval.

    Serco supports the US Government customer on a long-term contract which supports Ship modernization support. You will be part of a team that works closely with the customer to deliver SI2 Installation support. Our managers on this team are seasoned Serco personnel who are available and responsive to ensure your success

    We need experience in the following areas:

    • Marine Electricians (All Levels)
    • Installation Specialists
    • Mechanical Assemblers (All Levels)
    • Structural, Piping and Electrical Fabrication and Installation

    Check out our Ship Modernization landing page by clicking the link below:

    To be successful in these roles, you will have:

    • A United States Citizenship.
    • The ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
    • High School Diploma or GED. (Some positions require additional education, experience, and/or certifications depending on the position, contract requirements, and skill level.)
    • The ability to obtain and gain access to shipyards (NAVSTA & DBIDS), undergo a background investigation, and pass a drug screening.
    • Sound technical knowledge base of discipline's standard concepts, principles, and techniques.
    • The ability to work in high heat spaces, climb shipyard dry dock stairs/ladders, work in kneeling position for layout of cable runs under false decking, lift up to 50 pounds with 80% of work requiring carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to 40 pounds for majority of shift while being in a standing, crouching, or walking position.
    • Candidate must be willing to travel up to 10% to various work sites.
    • The ability to work independently, in a team environment and under stressful conditions with tight deadlines.

    Additional desired experience and skills:

    • Shipboard experience highly preferred
    • An active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
    • An OSHA Certification

    If you are interested in supporting and working with our Systems Integration and Installation Business and joining a passionate Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career

    Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply

    Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

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    Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.