Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Work Location: Naval Base Point Loma, CA
Pay Info: $43.32 /hr plus $7.75/hr (Health & Wellness through the Union)
Underway Rates: $642.48 (Days 1-5) | (6th Day) $839.76 | (7th Day) $839.76
At Naval Base Point Loma (NBPL),
SA-TECH provides O&M support for home-ported Range Support Crafts (RSC) vessels. Located on the Point Loma peninsula in the city of San Diego, NBPL is a major U.S. Navy base, housing over 70 tenant commands, including submarines, a floating dry dock, and various other military units.
THIS IS NOT A POSITION WITH EXTENDED LIVE-AT-SEA CONDITIONS We support military exercises off the coast and typical at sea periods are between three to five days (3-5)
YOU MUST LIVE IN THE PORT LOMA AREA!The RSCs provide fleet training support for the Southern California Tactical Training Range (SCTTR) in the San Clemente Island Range Complex (SCIRC) W-291 area.
SA-TECH is seeking to hire two
First Mates for our RSCs to be responsible for the safety of the crew as well as the safe navigation of the vessel in the absence of the Captain.
Specific duties include (but are not limited to):
- Reports directly to the vessel Captain.
- Responsible for the safety of crew and the safe navigation of the vessel in the absence of the vessel Captain.
- Oversees deck department daily operations.
- Coordinates large maintenance activities with the Engineering Department.
- Participates in deck operations as needed.
- Responsible for all shipboard safety equipment.
Work Conditions:- Will work ashore and afloat on the RSC vessels
- Overtime is required
- Vessels may stay out at sea and not return to port multiple days in a row (occurs frequently)
- Operations are conducted in a variety of weather conditions and sea states
- Normal shipboard physical activity is required
Requirements
Education/Experience/Skills- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Three (3) years of previous experience working as a Mate of a 500GT vessel managing personnel and operational schedules is required.
- Ten (10) years of previous experience in the maritime industry as a Captain of a 500GT vessel supervising personnel and operational schedules is preferred .
- Demonstrable knowledgeable with preventive/corrective maintenance plans.
- USCG 500GT Mate Upon Near Coastal Water and valid medical certificate are mandatory.
- USCG 500GT Master Upon Near Coastal Waters with valid medical certificate is preferred .
- Current Driver's License required; must be able to be insured through company's vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
- U.S. Citizenship required and you must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and maintain a SECRET clearance throughout employment.
- All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.
Supporting Our Warfighters:As a well-regarded DoD employer,
SA-TECH recognizes that our success is indicative of our team members' hard work and dedication towards a common goal... Supporting our Warfighters . Along with unparalleled stability, we have the ingredients for superior performance with a servant leadership mentality that provides an affirmation of purpose and value in a team-oriented positive work environment. As such, we provide a sense of family, competitive pay and employee benefits, along with a strong commitment to the professional development of our workforce and for providing broad career opportunities throughout the United States.
SA-TECH provides employees with:- Employee Recognition
- Above-Average Compensation
- Competitive Employee Benefits
- Continuous Training and Professional Development
- Ample Career Advancement Opportunities
Benefits Offered:- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Paid time off and Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave
Other Important Information You Should Know:- Expressing Interest: By applying to this posting, you are expressing interest in the advertised position but could be considered for other career opportunities within our company requiring similar skills and experience. Should a match be identified, you may be contacted for this as well as other openings, including future opportunities.
- Work Schedules: SA-TECH supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules are program-dependent and range from standard 40 hours over a five-day work week while others may be different. These alternate schedules are strictly program-dependent and provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
- The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
- At SA-TECH, our priority is always maintaining an achievement- and opportunity-oriented work environment for all of our employees, coupled with a dedication to a healthy work-life balance. We are passionate about the professional development of our workforce. Continuously demonstrating our commitment to the values of quality, integrity, and excellence, our goal is to serve and empower today's - and tomorrow's - war fighters.
- With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse opportunities across the United States designed to propel, develop, and boost careers. Our flexible work schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable SA-TECH employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at, and outside of, work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
- If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this position. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on SA-TECH Careers , and apply for roles that perhaps better align with your qualifications.
All responses will be handled with strict confidentiality.
** Please note that the provided salary information is a general guideline.
SA-TECH considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education, training, and skills as well as market and business considerations when extending offers.
Salary Description
$43.32 /hr + $7.75/hr (H&W) and/or Underway Rates
