Maritime Engineering Technician (Active Interim Secret or above clearance)

Company Overview:

 

Work Where it Matters

Truestone, an Akima company, is not just another federal lifecycle solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Truestone, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Truestone provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Truestone delivers everything from requirements and design to operations, logistics, and support at every lifecycle stage for complex systems and networks.

As a Truestone employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Description:

Truestone LLC, an Akima company, is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician III to provide critical Shipboard AIT, Integration and Testing Support. This position supports the C4I Testing, Integration, and Installation (CTII) and CIVMAR programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in maritime environments and be capable of executing complex technical evaluations and installations aboard active naval vessels.

Responsibilities:

System Integration & Testing:

• Executes advanced technical tasks, troubleshooting, and system evaluations in support of the CTII program.

AIT Operations:

• Provides dedicated Alteration Installation Team (AIT) support for major shipboard projects, including ongoing efforts aboard the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

CIVMAR Support:

• Delivers specialized engineering and technical support customized to the distinct operational requirements of the CIVMAR program.

Safety & Hazard Mitigation:

• Strictly adheres to site Emergency Action Plans (EAP) and demonstrates high situational awareness when operating in hazardous spaces, such as handling heavy shipboard blastproof doors.

Operational Reporting:

• Maintains highly accurate daily logs, tracking progress and cross-referencing task completion with ship supervisors and prime contractor representatives.

Schedule Adherence:

• Works within tight sprint schedules, occasionally accommodating intensive overtime or modified workweeks (e.g., 4x10s and 2x8s) to meet rigid shipyard deadlines.

Qualifications:

Technical Experience:

• Significant progressive experience in shipboard engineering, C4I integration, electronics, or related maritime technical fields.

Clearance & Credentialing:

• Must be a US Citrizen with a current Interim Secret or Secret clearance. 
• Must successfully complete all HireRight system checks and maintain up-to-date badging for access to highly secure military installations, including NNSY.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely navigate complex shipboard environments, including steep ladders, tight compartments, and heavy watertight hatches.

SCA Compliance:

• Thorough understanding that this is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position, requiring strict adherence to accurate timekeeping and labor reporting.

Benefits Information: SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination. Pay Range: $24.00 per hour Job ID: 2026-24933 Work Type: On-Site