Roers Companies LLC
Madison, Wisconsin
Description: Roers Companies is seeking an energetic, dedicated professional to join our team in Sun Prairie, WI as a Maintenance Technician at The Wildwood at Main. We are offering a one-time sign-on bonus of $2,000 payable after 90-days of continuous employment with the Company. In the event you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12-months of your start date, you agree to repay the full amount of the sign-on bonus to the Company within 30 days of your last day of employment. The sign-on bonus is considered taxable income, and all applicable taxes and withholdings will be deducted as required by law . About Us Roers Companies is a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace and a national leader in multifamily real estate investment, development, construction, and property management. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, were on a mission to elevate multifamily housing by developing and operating market-rate and affordable apartments in growing neighborhoods. Since our founding in 2012, Roers Cos. has developed more than $4 billion in real estate, representing 15,000+ homes across the Midwest, Mountain Southwest, and Sunbelt regions. Our team thrives on purpose-filled work, an entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited growth potential. About the Property The Wildwood at Main brings the feeling of home to apartment living in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The 172 apartments at The Wildwood at Main offers comfortable finishes and nature-inspired features that deliver convenience and serenity to your daily routine. The community amenities are designed to elevate your everyday experience and provide abundant space for you to connect with the people who matter most. About You Youre passionate about your work. Youre driven to achieve ambitious goals. You step up when the team needs an extra hand and arent afraid to ask for help when you need it. You act with integrity and empathy for the people around you. You make smart decisions because you get the big picture and ace the little details. In other words, you share our corporate values passion, work ethic, teamwork, integrity, and ownership mindset. Responsibilities As a Maintenance Technician, you help residents feel safe, comfortable, and happy with their homes. In a given day, your tasks may include: General maintenance of multifamily apartment buildings, including occupied apartment units. Repairs in electrical, plumbing and appliances. Participation in cleaning and painting during unit turns. Snow removal Regular, professional, and courteous communications with Property Managers, Maintenance Managers, and Residents. On-call rotation; responds to emergency calls after hours and on weekends Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. 2+ years property maintenance experience (apartment maintenance experience preferred). 2+ years customer service experience preferred. Provide own hand tools such as screw drivers, wrenches, pliers, drill, hammer, hacksaw, sockets, level, bits, tape measure, utility knife, flashlight and Allen wrench set. Local market experience preferred. Ability to work independently. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work weekend and evening on-call schedule in addition to regular Monday Friday schedule. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Exceptional communication skills and ability to interact with wide range of people. Must be organized, detail oriented and have good time management skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule, understanding that your scheduled workdays may vary according to staffing and property needs. Entrepreneurial mindset loves to be challenged, determined to win, puts clients and teammates first, collaborative, inquisitive, self-motivated, and operates on trust (not fear). High integrity trusted, direct, truthful. Embodies confidence and admits mistakes. Ability to perform the physical functions of the position, which may include ability to lift up to 75 pounds, climb multiple flights of stairs multiple times per day, sometimes carrying tools and supplies; work on ladder or scaffolding. Maintain neat, well-groomed, professional appearance. Compensation and Benefits for Maintenance Technician: Pay Range: $21.00 - $27.50 /hr + Eligibility for competitive monthly commission for renewals Compensation is determined by several factors that vary depending on the position, including the individuals experience, skills, and the knowledge they bring to the specific role . Roers offers a comprehensive benefits & perks package to full-time employees which may include: Health Plans - Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA Family Leave - Paid birth & bonding leave Employer Paid Benefits - Basic life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability Additional Voluntary Benefits Life Insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance 401(K) - 3% company match, 100% vested after 2 years of employment Competitive PTO - 3 weeks of PTO with immediate accrual, 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, your birthday, and bereavement Health and Wellness - fitness membership reimbursement program Free stays in Roers properties guest suites Rent Discount - 20% discount for employees living in Roers Companies properties Employee Referral Bonus Program - $2,500 referral bonus paid once referred candidate completes 60 days of employment Charitable Match Program Roers matches employee donations to charitable organizations Professional Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Programs Roers Companies is focused on building a workforce that is diverse and inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle report, passing physical, and drug test. In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a survey at this link: PIda3b2361da0b-1610
Description: Roers Companies is seeking an energetic, dedicated professional to join our team in Sun Prairie, WI as a Maintenance Technician at The Wildwood at Main. We are offering a one-time sign-on bonus of $2,000 payable after 90-days of continuous employment with the Company. In the event you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12-months of your start date, you agree to repay the full amount of the sign-on bonus to the Company within 30 days of your last day of employment. The sign-on bonus is considered taxable income, and all applicable taxes and withholdings will be deducted as required by law . About Us Roers Companies is a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace and a national leader in multifamily real estate investment, development, construction, and property management. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, were on a mission to elevate multifamily housing by developing and operating market-rate and affordable apartments in growing neighborhoods. Since our founding in 2012, Roers Cos. has developed more than $4 billion in real estate, representing 15,000+ homes across the Midwest, Mountain Southwest, and Sunbelt regions. Our team thrives on purpose-filled work, an entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited growth potential. About the Property The Wildwood at Main brings the feeling of home to apartment living in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The 172 apartments at The Wildwood at Main offers comfortable finishes and nature-inspired features that deliver convenience and serenity to your daily routine. The community amenities are designed to elevate your everyday experience and provide abundant space for you to connect with the people who matter most. About You Youre passionate about your work. Youre driven to achieve ambitious goals. You step up when the team needs an extra hand and arent afraid to ask for help when you need it. You act with integrity and empathy for the people around you. You make smart decisions because you get the big picture and ace the little details. In other words, you share our corporate values passion, work ethic, teamwork, integrity, and ownership mindset. Responsibilities As a Maintenance Technician, you help residents feel safe, comfortable, and happy with their homes. In a given day, your tasks may include: General maintenance of multifamily apartment buildings, including occupied apartment units. Repairs in electrical, plumbing and appliances. Participation in cleaning and painting during unit turns. Snow removal Regular, professional, and courteous communications with Property Managers, Maintenance Managers, and Residents. On-call rotation; responds to emergency calls after hours and on weekends Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. 2+ years property maintenance experience (apartment maintenance experience preferred). 2+ years customer service experience preferred. Provide own hand tools such as screw drivers, wrenches, pliers, drill, hammer, hacksaw, sockets, level, bits, tape measure, utility knife, flashlight and Allen wrench set. Local market experience preferred. Ability to work independently. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work weekend and evening on-call schedule in addition to regular Monday Friday schedule. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Exceptional communication skills and ability to interact with wide range of people. Must be organized, detail oriented and have good time management skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule, understanding that your scheduled workdays may vary according to staffing and property needs. Entrepreneurial mindset loves to be challenged, determined to win, puts clients and teammates first, collaborative, inquisitive, self-motivated, and operates on trust (not fear). High integrity trusted, direct, truthful. Embodies confidence and admits mistakes. Ability to perform the physical functions of the position, which may include ability to lift up to 75 pounds, climb multiple flights of stairs multiple times per day, sometimes carrying tools and supplies; work on ladder or scaffolding. Maintain neat, well-groomed, professional appearance. Compensation and Benefits for Maintenance Technician: Pay Range: $21.00 - $27.50 /hr + Eligibility for competitive monthly commission for renewals Compensation is determined by several factors that vary depending on the position, including the individuals experience, skills, and the knowledge they bring to the specific role . Roers offers a comprehensive benefits & perks package to full-time employees which may include: Health Plans - Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA Family Leave - Paid birth & bonding leave Employer Paid Benefits - Basic life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability Additional Voluntary Benefits Life Insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance 401(K) - 3% company match, 100% vested after 2 years of employment Competitive PTO - 3 weeks of PTO with immediate accrual, 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, your birthday, and bereavement Health and Wellness - fitness membership reimbursement program Free stays in Roers properties guest suites Rent Discount - 20% discount for employees living in Roers Companies properties Employee Referral Bonus Program - $2,500 referral bonus paid once referred candidate completes 60 days of employment Charitable Match Program Roers matches employee donations to charitable organizations Professional Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Programs Roers Companies is focused on building a workforce that is diverse and inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle report, passing physical, and drug test. In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a survey at this link: PIda3b2361da0b-1610
Pro-Active Engineering LLC
Madison, Wisconsin
Maintenance Technician The Maintenance Technician position, under limited supervision, performs general building upkeep, equipment inspections, repairs and improvements to our facility. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Perform routine maintenance as assigned, including on building interior/exterior and machines, then logging preventative maintenance checks into the asset management software (QT9). 2. Notify management of necessary building repairs and emergencies that are outside the scope of routine maintenance. 3. Perform scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on SMT equipment, including solder paste printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, and selective soldering equipment. 4. Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and service manuals to support repair and maintenance efforts. 5. Maintain tools and repair equipment in optimum working condition. 6. Drive to customer sites as needed to make deliveries. 7. Ensure work area is kept clean and free of debris. 8. Adhere to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations. 9. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competencies Mechanical Aptitude Decision Making Thoroughness Problem Solving Results Driven Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working in a production and office environment. At times, the employee may be exposed to outdoor weather. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel This position requires traveling locally for errands and making deliveries to customer sites. Valid driver's license is required. Required Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and 2 Years of relevant building maintenance experience. OR Associate's Degree or Technical Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology or Electro-Mechanical & Engineering Foundations Experience using hand and electrical tools. Preferred Education and Experience Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical systems, pneumatic systems, and machine control software is a plus. Compensation and Benefits Pro-Active Engineering offers a competitive wage based on experience and a generous benefits package to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, retirement plan with a company match, FSA, paid vacation, sick days, holidays and Gain Sharing bonuses. We also offer a business casual dress code. You can wear jeans every day! AAP/EEO Statement Pro-Active Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. PIeb-2076
Maintenance Technician The Maintenance Technician position, under limited supervision, performs general building upkeep, equipment inspections, repairs and improvements to our facility. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Perform routine maintenance as assigned, including on building interior/exterior and machines, then logging preventative maintenance checks into the asset management software (QT9). 2. Notify management of necessary building repairs and emergencies that are outside the scope of routine maintenance. 3. Perform scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on SMT equipment, including solder paste printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, and selective soldering equipment. 4. Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and service manuals to support repair and maintenance efforts. 5. Maintain tools and repair equipment in optimum working condition. 6. Drive to customer sites as needed to make deliveries. 7. Ensure work area is kept clean and free of debris. 8. Adhere to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations. 9. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competencies Mechanical Aptitude Decision Making Thoroughness Problem Solving Results Driven Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working in a production and office environment. At times, the employee may be exposed to outdoor weather. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel This position requires traveling locally for errands and making deliveries to customer sites. Valid driver's license is required. Required Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and 2 Years of relevant building maintenance experience. OR Associate's Degree or Technical Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology or Electro-Mechanical & Engineering Foundations Experience using hand and electrical tools. Preferred Education and Experience Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical systems, pneumatic systems, and machine control software is a plus. Compensation and Benefits Pro-Active Engineering offers a competitive wage based on experience and a generous benefits package to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, retirement plan with a company match, FSA, paid vacation, sick days, holidays and Gain Sharing bonuses. We also offer a business casual dress code. You can wear jeans every day! AAP/EEO Statement Pro-Active Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. PIeb-2076
US Navy
Madison, Wisconsin
Navigating a submarine across the dark ocean floor isn't an easy task. It requires pinpoint accuracy and the careful coordination of multiple systems. As an Electronics Technician Navigation, that's where your expertise comes in. From tracking a submarine's underwater inertia to detecting obstacles by radar, you'll operate and maintain the systems that get your sub to its destination. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect Electronics Technician Navigation/Communication More Information Responsibilities Electronics Technicians Navigation (ETV) are responsible for maintaining all electronic equipment used in navigating and piloting submarines. As an ETV, your responsibilities may include: Maintaining, repairing, calibrating, tuning and adjusting navigation equipment Operating, monitoring and maintaining radar, gyrocompass, inertial navigation and global positioning systems Maintaining equipment used to detect, identify and track other maritime vessels Maintain accurate navigation data, and develop and execute navigation plans Conducting preventive maintenance on interior communications circuitry Operating atmosphere monitoring equipment and ship control subsystems Using and maintaining hand tools and portable power tools Perform watch and lookout duties Work Environment As an ETV, you'll work primarily aboard submarines in a clean, controlled environment. You may also work indoors in a clean lab or shop environment while on shore. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Basic Enlisted Submarine School (8 weeks) in Groton, CT, for training in basic submarine systems Class "A" Technical School and Specialty Pipeline School (14-28 weeks) in Groton, CT, for instruction in basic electricity, electronics and computer technical knowledge and skills, and training in communications aboard fast attack or ballistic missile submarines Advanced Training Advanced training as an ETV, including "C" School instruction on advanced equipment maintenance, may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as electrical engineering and telecommunications. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Electronics Technician Navigation can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Electronics Technician Navigation. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance. ETVs should have strong arithmetic, writing and speaking skills, as well as the ability to use computers. You should also be able to perform detailed work, keep accurate records, and function well as part of a team. Important physical attributes include good manual dexterity and physical strength. To serve as an ETV, you must be willing to serve aboard submarines. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as an Electronics Technician Navigation compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
Navigating a submarine across the dark ocean floor isn't an easy task. It requires pinpoint accuracy and the careful coordination of multiple systems. As an Electronics Technician Navigation, that's where your expertise comes in. From tracking a submarine's underwater inertia to detecting obstacles by radar, you'll operate and maintain the systems that get your sub to its destination. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect Electronics Technician Navigation/Communication More Information Responsibilities Electronics Technicians Navigation (ETV) are responsible for maintaining all electronic equipment used in navigating and piloting submarines. As an ETV, your responsibilities may include: Maintaining, repairing, calibrating, tuning and adjusting navigation equipment Operating, monitoring and maintaining radar, gyrocompass, inertial navigation and global positioning systems Maintaining equipment used to detect, identify and track other maritime vessels Maintain accurate navigation data, and develop and execute navigation plans Conducting preventive maintenance on interior communications circuitry Operating atmosphere monitoring equipment and ship control subsystems Using and maintaining hand tools and portable power tools Perform watch and lookout duties Work Environment As an ETV, you'll work primarily aboard submarines in a clean, controlled environment. You may also work indoors in a clean lab or shop environment while on shore. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Basic Enlisted Submarine School (8 weeks) in Groton, CT, for training in basic submarine systems Class "A" Technical School and Specialty Pipeline School (14-28 weeks) in Groton, CT, for instruction in basic electricity, electronics and computer technical knowledge and skills, and training in communications aboard fast attack or ballistic missile submarines Advanced Training Advanced training as an ETV, including "C" School instruction on advanced equipment maintenance, may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as electrical engineering and telecommunications. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Electronics Technician Navigation can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Electronics Technician Navigation. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance. ETVs should have strong arithmetic, writing and speaking skills, as well as the ability to use computers. You should also be able to perform detailed work, keep accurate records, and function well as part of a team. Important physical attributes include good manual dexterity and physical strength. To serve as an ETV, you must be willing to serve aboard submarines. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as an Electronics Technician Navigation compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
US Navy
Madison, Wisconsin
Navigating a submarine across the dark ocean floor isn't an easy task. It requires pinpoint accuracy and the careful coordination of multiple systems. As an Electronics Technician Navigation, that's where your expertise comes in. From tracking a submarine's underwater inertia to detecting obstacles by radar, you'll operate and maintain the systems that get your sub to its destination. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect Electronics Technician Navigation/Communication More Information Responsibilities Electronics Technicians Navigation (ETV) are responsible for maintaining all electronic equipment used in navigating and piloting submarines. As an ETV, your responsibilities may include: Maintaining, repairing, calibrating, tuning and adjusting navigation equipment Operating, monitoring and maintaining radar, gyrocompass, inertial navigation and global positioning systems Maintaining equipment used to detect, identify and track other maritime vessels Maintain accurate navigation data, and develop and execute navigation plans Conducting preventive maintenance on interior communications circuitry Operating atmosphere monitoring equipment and ship control subsystems Using and maintaining hand tools and portable power tools Perform watch and lookout duties Work Environment As an ETV, you'll work primarily aboard submarines in a clean, controlled environment. You may also work indoors in a clean lab or shop environment while on shore. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Basic Enlisted Submarine School (8 weeks) in Groton, CT, for training in basic submarine systems Class "A" Technical School and Specialty Pipeline School (14-28 weeks) in Groton, CT, for instruction in basic electricity, electronics and computer technical knowledge and skills, and training in communications aboard fast attack or ballistic missile submarines Advanced Training Advanced training as an ETV, including "C" School instruction on advanced equipment maintenance, may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as electrical engineering and telecommunications. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Electronics Technician Navigation can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Electronics Technician Navigation. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance. ETVs should have strong arithmetic, writing and speaking skills, as well as the ability to use computers. You should also be able to perform detailed work, keep accurate records, and function well as part of a team. Important physical attributes include good manual dexterity and physical strength. To serve as an ETV, you must be willing to serve aboard submarines. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as an Electronics Technician Navigation compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
Navigating a submarine across the dark ocean floor isn't an easy task. It requires pinpoint accuracy and the careful coordination of multiple systems. As an Electronics Technician Navigation, that's where your expertise comes in. From tracking a submarine's underwater inertia to detecting obstacles by radar, you'll operate and maintain the systems that get your sub to its destination. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect Electronics Technician Navigation/Communication More Information Responsibilities Electronics Technicians Navigation (ETV) are responsible for maintaining all electronic equipment used in navigating and piloting submarines. As an ETV, your responsibilities may include: Maintaining, repairing, calibrating, tuning and adjusting navigation equipment Operating, monitoring and maintaining radar, gyrocompass, inertial navigation and global positioning systems Maintaining equipment used to detect, identify and track other maritime vessels Maintain accurate navigation data, and develop and execute navigation plans Conducting preventive maintenance on interior communications circuitry Operating atmosphere monitoring equipment and ship control subsystems Using and maintaining hand tools and portable power tools Perform watch and lookout duties Work Environment As an ETV, you'll work primarily aboard submarines in a clean, controlled environment. You may also work indoors in a clean lab or shop environment while on shore. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Basic Enlisted Submarine School (8 weeks) in Groton, CT, for training in basic submarine systems Class "A" Technical School and Specialty Pipeline School (14-28 weeks) in Groton, CT, for instruction in basic electricity, electronics and computer technical knowledge and skills, and training in communications aboard fast attack or ballistic missile submarines Advanced Training Advanced training as an ETV, including "C" School instruction on advanced equipment maintenance, may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as electrical engineering and telecommunications. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Electronics Technician Navigation can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Electronics Technician Navigation. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance. ETVs should have strong arithmetic, writing and speaking skills, as well as the ability to use computers. You should also be able to perform detailed work, keep accurate records, and function well as part of a team. Important physical attributes include good manual dexterity and physical strength. To serve as an ETV, you must be willing to serve aboard submarines. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as an Electronics Technician Navigation compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.