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Engineering Technician IV

Green Expert Technology Inc. (GreenXT)
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Green Expert Technology (GreenXT) is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to provide support for our Navy customer.

About GreenXT

GreenXT is comprised of technical and business leaders. We hire intelligent, hardworking, and dedicated people who not only possess the desire to learn and improve their skills but want to contribute to the design and development of innovative solutions that address the Navy’s greatest technological challenges. We hired each of our employees because we believe they are exceptional, can excel at their job, and will contribute positively to GreenXT.

GreenXT’s business office strives to be the most efficient and effective business office supporting our customers. Our personnel aspire to become leaders through organized, rigorous, and diligent efforts. GreenXT employees are always looking to help one another succeed. We look out for each other and cross-train so that the product we deliver is one that we’re confident in and proud of. We strongly believe in growth and providing our workforce with career development opportunities to help everyone achieve their goals.

We take pride in our support of the United States Navy. We never forget that the work we do is ultimately in support of America’s warfighter and serving those who serve. The idea that our hard work can help make their jobs easier, assist them to defend our nation, and can help ensure they return home safely to their loved ones motivates us every day, and we hope that you join us on that mission!

Green Expert Technology Inc. (GreenXT) is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the development, testing, maintenance, and lifecycle management of Auxiliary Seawater (ASW) Systems for U.S. Navy surface ships, submarines, and/or carriers. The selected candidate will interface with U.S. Navy engineers, ship’s force personnel, OEMs, and program stakeholders to support system operation, troubleshooting, and modernization efforts. This role spans the full system lifecycle, including technical assistance in installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and sustainment of auxiliary seawater and associated fluid systems.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities

  • Perform shipboard testing, troubleshooting, and repair of auxiliary seawater systems, including pumps, valves, and associated controls
  • Provide technical assistance and training to ship’s force during maintenance availabilities, INSURVs, and test events
  • Support installation, alteration (SHIPALT), and overhaul activities for seawater and auxiliary fluid systems
  • Develop and update test procedures, maintenance instructions, and troubleshooting guides for ASW systems and related equipment
  • Execute and document system testing and validation, including data collection and reporting
  • Assist in failure analysis and root cause investigations for system performance issues
  • Support design reviews, drawing updates, and technical documentation development for system upgrades and modifications
  • Interface with Navy stakeholders and engineering teams to resolve technical issues and logistics feedback
  • Support Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) activities, including parts tracking, documentation, and system configuration updates
  • Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost efficiency


Requirements

  • 8 years of relevant experience with U.S. Navy systems, commercial vessels, or shipyard environments
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Auxiliary seawater systems
    • Pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and piping systems
    • Shipboard mechanical or fluid systems
  • Experience supporting:
    • Shipboard maintenance, availabilities, or overhauls
    • System testing and troubleshooting in operational environments
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Technical drawings
    • P&IDs
    • System schematics
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance (or ability to obtain)
  • Willingness to travel (up to ~10%) and support shipboard work (pier side and at sea)
  • Ability to work onsite in labs, shipyards, or waterfront environments

Desired Skills & Experience:

The ideal candidate will have working knowledge or practical familiarity with the following systems and support responsibilities related to:

  • Prior U.S. Navy experience (active duty or civilian) strongly preferred
  • Experience with auxiliary seawater or cooling systems on naval or commercial vessels
  • Familiarity with:
    • Shipboard maintenance processes (CMP, SHIPALTs, availabilities)
    • Navy logistics and feedback systems (e.g., Remedy, EOSS/AFOSS, and Technical Manuals)
  • PLC experience (programming, troubleshooting, or integration), especially with:
    • Industrial control systems
    • Pump/valve automation
Working Conditions

The work is typically performed at the San Diego Navy Yard onboard US Navy Ships (pier side and at sea), which requires proper safety precautions and ability to go up and down shipboard stairways (ladders); work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.

The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive Pay and PTO
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Matching
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance

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