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Welder II
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 1456619
Date Posted: 10/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, VA
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Welder II

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems, Inc. (Continental Tide) is an industry leader, providing engineering and industrial services to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other DoD organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow.

Job Overview:

Continental Tide is seeking an experienced and skilled Welder II for our Norfolk, VA office beginning on or around June 2nd. The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repair, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.

Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Knowledgeable in joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
Perform various welding processes to repair, modify and install various pipes, structures, foundations and fittings associated with shipboard hydraulic, pneumatic and water systems.
Fabricate and install fixtures and jigs required for welding process alignments.
Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
Must be able to select required welding filler materials, joint design, heat ranges and most effective or required welding process/procedure to ensure quality welding operations IAW TWD.
Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness and adherence to NAVSEA, ABS & AWS standards. Installs or repairs equipment, such as pipes, valves, floors and tank linings.
Leads technical project teams, schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management.
Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.
Experience in SMAW, GMAW & GTAW, Ship Fitting and OXY ACC & Propane GAS Cutting torch.
Able to weld multiple types, thicknesses & sizes of pipe, plate & bar material in horizontal, overhead and/or vertical positions.

Experience and Skills:

Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree
5-10 years of direct experience in ship repair and installation of HM&E systems and equipment
Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, installation specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items is preferred
Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials
Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs
Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces
Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States
Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens of the US
Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
Possess basic and some advanced specialized welder's tools

Additional Information:

Salary: 22.28 to 32.64

FLSA Status*: Non Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

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Lab Technician - 2nd Shift
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 1611392
Date Posted: 10/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Tucker, Georgia
Category: Engineering

Job Description

The Laboratory Technician performs standardized electrical testing on low and medium voltage products, documenting results in compliance with certification standards. The role involves analyzing test sequences, maintaining and upgrading lab equipment, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety procedures. The technician will provide technical guidance, training, and support to team members, contributing to continuous improvement and the overall reliability of electrical products.

Key Job Accountabilities

Performs
Standardized electrical testing—including temperature, short circuit, mechanical endurance, electrical endurance, and environmental tests—per UL, CSA, and other applicable certification bodies under the direction of the Laboratory Team Lead.

Selects and Operates
Test equipment and software as required; designs and tests sequences of test programs, creates and updates test instructions and procedures, and documents results with accurate and detailed reports on product performance.

Analyzes
Test sequences for potential improvements and implements or initiates corrective actions to ensure compliance, efficiency, and reliability.

Trains and Directs
Cross-trains and provides direction to personnel in related job functions to ensure knowledge transfer and alignment with established processes.

Maintains
Laboratory equipment and ensures compliance with applicable quality system processes, including ISO and other documentation standards, while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Travels
As needed within the United States to perform product testing in external laboratories and complete other assignments as directed by management.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

2-year AAS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Engineering field
2+ years of experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters
Knowledge of National and International standards (UL, CSA, IEC) as required by testing
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic PC programming
Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in the electrical field
Hands-on experience with low/medium voltage switchgear, power controls, and power distribution
Experience with circuit breakers and wiring (residential to industrial, up to 6000A)
Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 17025 documentation requirements
LabVIEW programming experience
PLC programming with Simatic and LOGO
Experience using thermocouples

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities

Travel: Up to 30% domestic travel required

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Marine Electrician II
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 1050389
Date Posted: 10/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, Virginia
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Marine Electrician II

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Type: Full-Time/Regular

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA with additional locations in Philadelphia; San Diego, CA; Bremerton, WA and Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense Organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for "the best at what they do" to join our team and help us grow in new ways. Strong attention to detail is essential as you will be fully engaged from the first day. We are always looking for top-talent and we look forward to new-thinkers and team-players joining our company! We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match.

Continental Tide is searching for skilled Marine Electricians II for our Fleet Services in Norfolk, VA. The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repairs, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.

Essential duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment.
Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications.
Performing component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-effective recommendation for completing repairs.
Perform and/or verify mechanical alignments.
Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
Inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
Assemble multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
Utilize standard concepts, practices, and procedures in industry and NAVSEA Standard items
Repair and replace cables and connectors.
Participating in the installation, maintenance of Combat Systems, PLCs, AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting and alarm circuits.

Experience and Skills:

Requirements include:

Will read, interpret, and understand simple schematics and blueprints.
Repair and replace cables and connectors.
Work involves participating in the installation and maintenance of AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits.
Troubleshoot, repair, and install electronic and electronic equipment and cables.
Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.
Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance and must be able to obtain DBIDS and be able to access local shipyards and US Navy bases.
Must possess basic hand tools.
Candidate must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
May require wearing a respirator.
Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

Preferred qualifications:

Must be Cableway Certified*
Certified in "Multi-pin" Connectors IAW MIL-STD-20035A (SA)*
Certified in Fiber Optic: CFOS/O, CFOS/C, CFOS/S, CFOS/T, CFOS/FC*
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics and integrated network system experience are preferred*
Minimum of 7 years' experience as a marine electrician with 3 or more years of previous supervisory responsibilities
Experience with maintaining budgets and material Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries, dredges, and military vessels

Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Item requirements
Currently certified to accomplish wire way inspections in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items
Microsoft Office knowledge is a plus
Identify and make recommendation to shop superintendent regarding problem areas in contract work items
Overhaul A.C. & D.C systems. Power generation, distribution and users
Laying out of wire ways
Pulling and splicing wires
Circuit Labeling
Installation and hook up of lighting fixtures
Circuit testing and troubleshooting
Writing simple purchase requisitions for purchase department
Instructing helpers, apprentices, or less skillful electricians.
Take and record motor and generator thrust, clearance, and alignment measures
Ability to identify materials and parts required for job performance
Selection of substitute electrical components
Ability to foresee problems, write reports and give suggestions for solving those issues

Additional Information:

Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)

Years of Experience: More than 5 Years

Salary: 22.28 to 32.64

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

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Shipfitter
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 7375965
Date Posted: 10/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, VA
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Shipfitter

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Type: Full-Time/Regular

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA with additional locations in Philadelphia; San Diego, CA; Bremerton, WA and Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense Organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow in new ways.

Job Overview:

Continental Tide is seeking an experienced and skilled Shipfitter for our Norfolk, VA office. The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repair, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in structural fitting, blueprint reading, and fabrication work in a shipyard environment. Candidates must be safety-conscious, dependable, and able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Essential Duties & responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Utilize knowledge, skills, and abilities to assemble, modify, lay out, fabricate, repair, and install plates, shapes, and/or pipe as part of a structural assembly in ship alteration and repair.
Lay out, position, align, and fit structural metal parts according to blueprints and specifications.
Fabricate and assemble metal parts using tools such as welding equipment, torches, grinders, and cutting tools.
Interpret ship construction drawings and technical specifications to guide fabrication and installation.
Perform tack welding and assist certified welders as needed, ensuring proper alignment and fit-up of structural components per project requirements.
Inspect completed assemblies to ensure conformance to specifications and adherence to safety and environmental compliance standards.
Employ appropriate trade methods to ensure watertight integrity on metal hulls, including precise fitting and securing of components.
Manufacture and install interior and exterior structural items, such as bulkheads, foundations, and framing systems.
Repair, remove, and/or replace damaged ship structures and fittings, creating structural welds and fittings as needed.
Manufacture and install parts and assemblies from templates, ensuring accuracy and fit.
Prepare surfaces for welding, burning, and riveting; lay out holes for drilling using various hand, electric, and pneumatic tools.
Measure and verify dimensions using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
Coordinate and arrange for the work of multiple trades based on technical work documents, blueprints, specifications, and written or oral instructions.

Experience and Skills:

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Minimum 5-8 years of marine or industrial ship fitting experience required
Proficient in blueprint reading and layout techniques
Familiarity with welding, burning, and cutting tools
Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Ability to obtain & maintain a Secret clearance
Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time

Other Requirements

Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
Must be able to wear standard PPE and use basic ship fitting tool list
Must be able to withstand extreme temperatures & weather conditions

Licenses/Certifications Preferred But Not Required:

Weld Certification
Ultrasonic Impact Testing Treatment (UIT Treatment) - certification
Carbon steel certification
Passing grade on breaking test
Certification in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), also known as manual metal arc welding (MMA or MMAW), flux shielded arc welding or informally as stick welding (manual arc welding process that uses a consumable electrode covered with a flux to lay the weld)
Certification in flux-cored arc welding (FCAW or FCA) (a semi-automatic or automatic arc welding process)
Tack Welding via the welding school
Preferred tack welding certification
Preferred SMAW and FCAW or FCA certifications

Physical Requirements:

Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform the essential job duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of employee or others. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Information:

FLSA Status*: Non Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

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Lab Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 5617325
Date Posted: 10/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Tucker, Georgia
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Key Job Accountabilities

Analyzes
Test sequences for potential improvements and implements or initiates corrective actions to ensure compliance, efficiency, and reliability.

Trains and Directs
Cross-trains and provides direction to personnel in related job functions to ensure knowledge transfer and alignment with established processes.

Travels
As needed within the United States to perform product testing in external laboratories and complete other assignments as directed by management.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

2-year AAS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Engineering field
2+ years of experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters
Knowledge of National and International standards (UL, CSA, IEC) as required by testing
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic PC programming
Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in the electrical field
Hands-on experience with low/medium voltage switchgear, power controls, and power distribution
Experience with circuit breakers and wiring (residential to industrial, up to 6000A)
Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 17025 documentation requirements
LabVIEW programming experience
PLC programming with Simatic and LOGO
Experience using thermocouples

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities

Travel: Up to 30% domestic travel required

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Mechanic II
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 2175295
Date Posted: 10/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, VA
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Mechanic II

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Company Overview:

Job Overview:

Continental Tide is seeking an experienced and skilled Mechanic II to join our Fleet Services Group in Norfolk, VA to support of ship repair, modernization, and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience performing shipboard mechanical system maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair. This position involves working in a dynamic maritime environment aboard U.S. Navy and other military vessels.

Essential duties & responsibilities includes, but in not limited to the following:

Perform operational, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of shipboard mechanical systems across multiple platforms.
Perform diagnostic troubleshooting and routine maintenance on shipboard systems to identify faults, restore functionality, and ensure long-term performance.
Interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications.
Install and test shipboard mechanical systems including piping, pumps, valves, hydraulics, and rotating machinery.
Conduct system testing, calibration, and support commissioning of equipment and systems.
Apply a comprehensive understanding of production methods and maintenance protocols to ensure quality and performance compliance.
Accurately document and report maintenance and repair activities using quality assurance records and provide technical briefs to supervisors and clients.
Train and mentor coworkers and customers on equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
Collaborate with engineering staff, welders, electricians, and technical teams to execute multi-discipline projects.
Follow all safety regulations, using appropriate PPE and adhering to lockout/tagout (LOTO) and shipboard safety protocols.
Participate in shipboard inspections, alterations, upgrades, and configuration management in accordance with NAVSEA and DoD standards.
The Mechanical Technician will report directly to an on-site Supervisor or Project Manager and will be responsible for executing mechanical tasks in support of ship repair and modernization projects.

Experience and Skills:

Qualifications:

Must possess a Rigging Certification
3-5 years experience in rigging & shipboard maintenance & repair.
Ability to read/understand complex standard Navy drawings, blueprints, sketches.
Skilled at reading and comprehending OEM Type Equipment Technical Manuals.
Operate and troubleshoot complex systems and system components utilizing approved operating doctrine.
Ability to analyze and effect repairs as required using the appropriate tooling/equipment IOT correct the problem.
Familiar with constructing, maintaining, repairing, and testing mechanical equipment, machinery, and components.
Familiar with identifying parts for replacement and machines that need new parts and placing orders as necessary.
Able to utilize Chainfalls, Straps, Hoists, Turnbuckles, and other ancillary rigging equipment.
Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in physically demanding environments.
Must be authorized to work in the United States & obtain a clearance.
Must be able to lift to 30 lbs., or more, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated areas.
Able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Physical requirements:

Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect maritime components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and cold.
Must be able to lift to 30 lbs., or more, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated areas.

Additional Information:

FLSA Status*: Non Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

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Marine Electrician III
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 3746158
Date Posted: 10/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, VA
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Marine Electrician III

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA with additional locations in Philadelphia; San Diego, CA; Bremerton, WA and Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense Organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow in new ways. Strong attention to detail is essential as you will be fully engaged from the first day. We are always looking for top-talent and we look forward to new-thinkers and team-players joining our company! We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match.

Continental Tide is searching for skilled Marine Electricians III for our Fleet Services for our Fleet Services in Norfolk, VA. The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repairs, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.

Essential duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment.
Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications
Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
Constructing components, subunits, or simple models or adapting standard equipment and troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions.
Performing component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost effective recommendation for completing repairs. Perform and/or verify mechanical alignments. Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
Read, interpret, and understand simple schematics and blueprints.
Inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices
Extracts and compiles a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc.; processes data, identifying errors or inconsistencies; selects methods of data presentation.
Conducting various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement; selects, sets up, and operates standard test equipment and records test data.
Follow specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment.

Experience and Skills:

Requirements include:

*******Must be Copper Connector Certified & possess fiber optic experience*******
Technical expertise with power generation and transmission equipment, motorized valve actuators, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics and integrated network system experience
Possess a minimum of seven (7) years of practical shipboard experience with HM&E systems and equipment.
Possess possess NAVSEA Cableway and Connectorization Certifications.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate.
Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications.
Will read, interpret, and understand simple schematics and blueprints.
Repair and replace cables and connectors.
Work involves participating in the installation and maintenance of AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits.
Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.
Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance and must be able to obtain DBIDS and be able to access local shipyards and US Navy bases.
Must possess basic hand tools.
Candidate must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
May require wearing a respirator.
Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

Preferred qualifications:

Certified in 'Multi-pin' Connectors IAW MIL-STD-20035A (SA)*
Certified in Fiber Optic: CFOS/O, CFOS/C, CFOS/S, CFOS/T, CFOS/FC*
Minimum of 7 years' experience as a Marine Electrician with 3 or more years of previous supervisory responsibilities*
Experience with maintaining budgets and material Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries, dredges, and military vessels
Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Item requirements
Currently certified to accomplish wire way inspections in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items
Microsoft Office knowledge is a plus
Identify and make recommendation to shop superintendent regarding problem areas in contract work items
Overhaul A.C. & D.C systems. Power generation, distribution and users
Laying out of wire ways
Pulling and splicing wires
Circuit Labeling
Installation and hook up of lighting fixtures
Circuit testing and troubleshooting
Writing simple purchase requisitions for purchase department
Instructing helpers, apprentices, or less skillful electricians
Take and record motor and generator thrust, clearance, and alignment measures
Ability to identify materials and parts required for job performance
Selection of substitute electrical components
Ability to foresee problems, write reports and give suggestions for solving those issues

Physical Requirements:

Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.

Additional Information:

Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)

Years of Experience: More than 5 Years

Salary: 29.31 to 43.97

FLSA Status*: Non Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

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Marine Electrician I
Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems Incorporated
Job Ref: # 5823628
Date Posted: 10/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Norfolk, VA
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Marine Electrician I

Location: Norfolk, VA 23450

Job Category: Other: Electrician

Keywords: Marine Electrician II

Type: Full-Time/Regular

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA with additional locations in Philadelphia; San Diego, CA; Bremerton, WA and Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense Organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow in new ways.

Marine Electrician I

Continental Tide has an need for a Marine Electrician I who will be a key support to our Fleet Services Group. The location of this position is in Norfolk, VA. The Marine Electrician will be responsible for supporting shipboard operations by leveraging practical shipboard experience with HM&E systems and equipment.

Essential duties & responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Practical shipboard experience with HM&E systems and equipment.
Inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues with shipboard electronic and electrical system and equipment.
Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications.
Interpret electrical schematics and installation drawings.
Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
Perform and/or verify mechanical alignments.
Technical expertise with power generation and transmission equipment, and motorized valve actuators.
Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.

Experience and Skills:

Must possess a high school, trade, or vocational school degree.
1-3 years of direct experience in ship repair and installation of Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) systems and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, installation specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items is preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues with shipboard electronic and electrical systems and equipment.
Technical expertise with power generation and transmission equipment, as well as motorized valve actuators, is essential
Familiarity with electrical schematics and installation drawings.
Experience with NAVSEA cableway and connectorization practices.
Technical expertise with power generation and transmission equipment, and motorized valve actuators.
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics, and integrated network systems is preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications:

Certification in relevant areas is a plus.

Security Requirements:

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance to access military facilities, naval shipyards, private shipyards, and Naval installations.
Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.

Travel Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.

Additional Information:

Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)

Years of Experience: At least 3 Years

Salary: 19.23 to 29.88

Level of Education: High School/GED

Starting Date: ASAP

FLSA Status*: Non Exempt

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Service Engineer
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 9422487
Date Posted: 9/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Warsaw, Indiana
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Position Description:
As a CNC Service Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting customers by installing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machine tools and controls. This position requires a strong mechanical and electrical background, along with the ability to work independently and professionally in customer-facing environments. You will gain experience working with CNC Swiss Lathes, CNC Lathes, and Machining Centers, as well as Servo and Spindle Drive Systems, CNC Systems, PLCs, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and machine tool geometries.

While previous experience in CNC service is preferred, the company is willing to train a motivated candidate with strong CNC machine tool or Swiss turning experience who is eager to develop into a skilled service engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

Travel to customer sites to install, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machine tools and controls.
Identify, replace, and adjust parts as necessary.
Test and fine-tune machines for optimal performance.
Communicate effectively with customers to diagnose machine issues.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Accurately complete required paperwork and data entry in a timely manner.
Work independently while delivering exceptional customer service.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience with CNC machine tools (Swiss turning experience is a plus).
Experience operating CNC machine tools with Fanuc Controls preferred.
Strong mechanical and electrical background.
Current, valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability and desire to work independently and travel regularly.

Location: Indiana (home-based or reporting daily to Warsaw, IN office; travel throughout Indiana and Michigan)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation/Personal Days, Paid Holidays

Travel: Regular travel to customer sites across Indiana and Michigan (company vehicle provided)Company Description:
The company is a successful machine tool distributor with over 12 years of experience serving customers in Indiana and Michigan. They are recognized for delivering high-quality CNC equipment and outstanding customer support.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary with full benefits package.
Opportunity for training and career growth in CNC service engineering.
Company vehicle provided for travel.
Be part of a well-established, successful distributor with strong customer relationships.

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Technical Services Engineer
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 3903745
Date Posted: 9/5/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Rock Hill, SC
Category: Engineering

Job Description

As a Technical Services Engineer you will be joining a newly established and growing US defense business based in Rock Hill, South Carolina where you will be responsible for first rate installation, repair, service and training on the full range of Naval Weapons Systems manufactured and provided by Company to the US Navy and other DoD customers. In this role, you would be working at Rock Hill or on-site at customer locations. After completion of product training in the UK, you will use your electro-mechanical skills to meet new and challenging situations whilst interacting with Customers, end users, ship builders, contractors, and project teams.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Working as one of the Technical Service Engineers but also required to work and communicate with senior management and other departments such as manufacturing and supply chain as the company grows.
Based in Rock Hill with travel to customer sites both in the US and rest of the World, unsocial working hours as may be required from time to time.
Working within a strict time, budgetary and quality framework.
Be prepared to travel to the UK for training on an as needs basis

Key Responsibilities:

This list is provided as an overview and should not be construed as exhaustive:

Carry out Installation, survey, repair, service and training of Company Naval Gunnery Systems.
Carry out testing to ensure accurate fault diagnosis.
Produce complete, accurate and timely reports.
Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, whilst delivering high standards of work and customer service.
Responsible for raising MRB’s and closing down test operations on the company’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Ability to conduct customer witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT’s) in a professional manner.
Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations and any applicable certification required to maintain the certification.
Supporting a customer help desk
Any other such duties that may be reasonably compatible with the nature and scope of the role.
Be eligible for a Department of Defense security clearance.

Essential Personal Attributes:

Completed an associate’s degree in a technical discipline (electronics or electro- mechanical).
Held down a similar role for in the last 5 years.
Resourceful, outgoing, with the ability to use your initiative and work independently and as part of a team.
Flexible and able to adapt to changing schedules.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues.
Adaptable and prepared to work in different environmental conditions, spending time travelling both in the UK and abroad.
Strong communication skills both orally and in writing.
Proficient level of computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
Must reside within a commutable distance of Rock Hill, SC 29730.
Full valid passport with no travel restrictions.
Full valid driving license to drive in the US and abroad.
Proven and demonstrable life cycle support experience.
Experience of firing small to medium caliber Weapons.
High level technical knowledge and ability of diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electro- mechanical, and/or electronic equipment.

Desirable Personal Attributes:

Quality and safety conscious.
A willingness to learn and develop.
Self-motivated and ability to motivate and lead and manage others.
Experience in Naval gun systems, cannons and electro-mechanical devices.
Experience in software coding and software/firmware management
An understanding of Project Management.
A willingness to learn, develop and accept responsibility.
Equipment installation and setting to work skills.
Experience of training end users on the operation and maintenance of equipment.
Making recommendations and modifications for product development.
Strong decision making and leadership skills.

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Parts Specialist
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8353446
Date Posted: 8/29/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Troutman, North Carolina
Category: Engineering

Job Description

Company specializes in the sales, service, and installation of automated pump stations and control systems, with a growing aftermarket parts business. With offices in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee, we serve customers and technicians throughout the eastern U.S. and much of the Caribbean. We are currently seeking an Inside Parts Specialist for our Troutman, North Carolina office to support our customers and technicians.

Responsibilities Include:

Identifying components needed for automated pumping systems, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical parts.
Providing pricing and sales quotes for both internal and external customers.
Purchasing materials.
Offering parts information and support to company technicians, independent service partners, and facility operators.
Sourcing parts for various pumping systems as required.
Processing warranty returns.
Maintaining pricing, product data, and other information within the company’s ERP system.
Performing all warehouse duties, including but not limited to shipping and receiving.
Maintaining inventory levels.
Performing other duties or assignments as directed.

Knowledge/Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Exceptional organizational skills.

Required Experience:

Direct industry-related experience, such as contractor, technician, technical sales, or pump sales, preferred.
Technical knowledge of pumps, electric motors, controls, water valves, or instrumentation is a strong plus.
Experience in operations, accounting, or sales related to equipment parts.
3-5 years Experience in sourcing and parts purchasing, required
Associate or bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience.

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift to 50 pounds.

We Offer:

$20-$25/hour
Comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and vacation, following 90 days of employment.
Continuous training to enhance employee skills and create opportunities for advancement.
Mentoring and strong internal support from experienced senior technicians and managers.
A collaborative culture within a privately held company where our most valuable assets are our employees and their collective knowledge, skills, and work ethic

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