Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/Deckhand

Description

Position Type: Non-Exempt, Full-Time

Work Location: Naval Station Norfolk, VA

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 34-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

We are currently seeking to hire an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/Deckhand at Naval Station Norfolk (VA) to support a dynamic U.S. Navy Directorate specializing in design, research, development, testing, and evaluation of experimental watercraft for its DoD clients. SA-TECH is ensuring performance and fleet readiness by providing full-spectrum O&M support of specialized combatant craft, patrol boats, Special Operations Forces platforms and coastal craft.

When not administering to emergency medical issues, typical duties include (but may not be limited to): 

• Perform as line handler and ship’s crew.
• Perform duties onboard involving basic seamanship.
• Assist in preparation, preservation, and cleanliness of naval watercraft and associated heavy equipment, vehicles, as well as hangar bays.
• Assist in basic facility maintenance support.
• Assists in facility security and visitor control.
• Other assignments within contract scope, as needed.

Work Conditions:

• Work will be performed in enclosed buildings, hangar bays, warehouses and immediate facility grounds and will include sitting, standing, walking, light lifting and reaching. 
• Work will also take place on the water onboard small vessels (20ft – 90ft).

Requirements

Education/Experience/Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Active EMT/Paramedic certifications.
• Previous experience performing basic seamanship duties or military service preferred.
• Familiarity with small boat operation, line handling, and launching/recovering from trailers 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 start 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 and may be required to pass a physical.

Working at SA-TECH:

As a highly 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 offers:

• Employee Recognition
• Above-Average Compensation
• Competitive Benefits
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Benefits Offered: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• PTO and Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave

Other Important Information You Should Know:

• By applying to this posting, you express interest in the position and may be considered for other opportunities within the company that match your skills. 
• SA-TECH offers flexible work schedules depending on the program, alongside generous PTO benefits. 
• We are an Equal