ABOUTEvery successful engineering career needs a solid foundation, and thats exactly what youll get. Do your job right, and youll build structures that will last for years to comeand a career that will take you wherever you want to go. APPLY HERE: TECHNICIAN JOBS IN THE NAVYHULL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANWhen things break on a Navy ship, duct tape wont cut it. Hull Maintenance Technicians are the experienced welders and metal workers who can forge or fabricate just about anything a ship needs to repair everything from hull breaches to broken pipeswelding, brazing, plumbing, sheet metal, wood workthe list goes on.ELECTRICIANS MATEWhether youre installing the latest electrical panels in the cockpit or troubleshooting the electric breakers on a submarine, you are responsible for keeping the power flowing. If youre fascinated by complex circuits and schematics, a career as an EM might be your perfect match.GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN - ELECTRICALFew engines in the world are as powerful as a gas-turbine system on a Navy warship. Well teach you everything you need to know, from operating electrical plants to repairing wiring and circuitry. The strongest engines in the world need Sailors with the strength and skills to support them.GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN MECHANICALIf you like working with your hands, the Navy has plenty of jobs that fit the bill. But not all of them get to operate one of the worlds most powerful engines. To do that, you need to be a Gas Turbine Systems Technician - Mechanical. In addition to operating the turbines and propulsion equipment that keep the ship moving, youll also develop broad knowledge of fuel systems, steam systems and other systems related to propulsion.MACHINISTS MATENavy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinists Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely. Whether youre repairing a steam turbine or adjusting an aircraft elevator, you can expect to gain thorough working knowledge of all things mechanical on ships like cruisers and destroyers.ENGINEERING AIDEEngineering Aides directly assist Construction Engineers in developing final construction plans. They are responsible for performing the pre-construction prep work from blueprint planning to land surveying that helps ensure the success of the project.DAMAGE CONTROLMANDamage Controlmen are the first responders who are critical to preventing accidents. Trained in firefighting, ship stability and chemical, radiological and biological warfare defense, these Sailors are masters of it all. They also provide training to ensure that all Sailors are prepared for an emergency, since all engineers are trained as first responders and attend additional training (BECC-Basic Engineering Common Core) on the first line of defense when it comes to fires, flooding, and CBR attacks.PAY AND BENEFITSFrom the day you start, you'll receive:Competitive salaryPotential to earn a bonus upon enlistmentFree health insuranceFree housingA retirement planPaid trainingCollege creditEDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESNavy College Program and Tuition AssistancePost-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuitionProfessional credentials and certificationsCollege credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degreeQUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSU.S. citizen or equivalentHigh school graduate or equivalent17 years of age or olderWORK ENVIRONMENTThese roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIESServing part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.