What are the responsibilities and job description for the EOD Schoolhouse ROV Technician position at Serco North America?
This role combines hands-on technical maintenance with classroom and field instruction. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting Navy EOD operations, ensuring optimal performance of ROV systems, and mentoring the next generation of EOD professionals.
In this role you will:
- Perform maintenance and repairs on the MK 20 MOD 1 ROV and other EOD systems.
- Report and document system malfunctions using designated databases
- Prepare training material, conduct classroom and hands-on, in-water operational training for ROV and other EOD systems
- Instruct and support students during training on the MK 20 MOD 1 ROV
- Mentor and train new instructors on ROV maintenance and operations
- Assist with the maintenance, repair, and training for other Navy EOD support systems
- Provide additional logistics, equipment support, and training duties as directed by NAVSCOLEOD personnel
- Associates degree or other 2 year technical degree in a related discipline with 2- 4 years of experience; or High School Diploma with 5 years related (DoD/USN) experience
- The ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance (post employment)
- Understanding of mechanical systems, including motors, servos, and sensors
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems
- Recent experience working with unmanned underwater systems
- Prior instructor experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- 10% potential travel
- Prior Navy EOD or Diver experience is a plus
- Hands-on operational and instructional experience with Navy unmanned systems, especially the MK-20 Mod 0 (VideoRay Defender), MK-21 Mod 0 (SRS Fusion), MK-18 (Swordfish), or vLBV300 (Seabotix)
- Formal training on EOD ROV systems or similar unmanned maritime systems via OEM, Navy courses, or NIWC Pacific course of instruction
- Navy Master Training Specialist or equivalent is highly desired
- Two years of instructional experience in a classroom and/or field training setting
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military leaders and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000 employees strive to make an impact every day across 100 sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
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