Equipment Specialist

Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None

The Opportunity

Are you a mechanically minded and skilled professional who thrives on working with complex equipment and technical documentation? CACI is seeking a detail-oriented Equipment Specialist to join our team supporting the Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation Division at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. You'll play a vital role in developing and managing technical, logistics, and maintenance documentation for defense systems equipment. If you have strong mechanical aptitude, an excellent attention to detail, and would enjoy ensuring equipment is properly supported throughout its lifecycle, this role offers an outstanding opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Support weapons programs through development, review, and finalization of engineering and logistics support documentation (including engineering drawings, databases, engineering change proposals, technical specifications, maintenance plans, test plans, test reports, etc.) and other project management related tasks.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and integrate logistics support for assigned equipment throughout the equipment's life cycle.
• Develop, maintain, and manage technical specifications, maintenance plans, provisioning data, repair/maintenance manuals, other maintenance products (such and Navy MIPs/MRCs), special packaging instructions (SPIs), and operating procedures.
• Plan and coordinate individual assignments to meet project goals.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with engineering professionals, technicians, contractors, and fleet.
• Write technical documentation including maintenance, repair, packaging, and use instructions in accordance with Navy policy and the rules of grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• With time and experience in the job, develop the ability to represent the organization as a Packaging, Handling, Storage and Transportation (PHST) equipment expert.

Qualifications

Required

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one
• Mechanical aptitude demonstrated through working experience and educational achievement
• Hands-on experience with equipment assembly, maintenance, repair, or technical support in military, industrial, or educational settings
• Capability in reading, interpreting, and determining the technical validity of engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Demonstrated reliability and professionalism through experience in military, industry, or technical educational training
• Excellent attention to detail with capability for self-correction and quality assurance of own work
• Knowledge of mechanical items and systems, metal shop repair practices including machining, welding, painting, and proof testing
• Experience/familiarity with use of computers and standard Microsoft Office software products
• Ability to follow direction and coaching on the use of word processing and graphics software and follow technical document templates and desk guides to produce technical documents in accordance with established procedures
• Computer skills to do technical research and logistics support through the internet
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired

• Associate's degree (or higher) or completion of technical/trade school program
• Experience with Navy or DoD weapon systems, equipment, or programs
• Familiarity with Navy logistics documentation and technical manual systems
• Knowledge of Navy maintenance management systems and processes
• Familiarity with military standards and specifications (MIL-STDs, MIL-SPECs)

What You Can Expect

• A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
• An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
• A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Compensation and Benefits

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location.

Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $25.28

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.

Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Equal Opportunity

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Advance the future of national security while working at the intersection of technology, government, and defense. For more than six decades, CACI has been pioneering ground-breaking solutions and helping our customers harness emerging technologies. CACI offers boundless career opportunities for employees to support their country, grow their skills, and expand their horizons.