Detachment Planner (Mid)
ELS is an employee-owned small business that provides professional and engineering support services to the U.S. Navy. We pride ourselves, as employee owners, in delivering high quality products to our customers across different platforms, systems and equipment. For over 40 years our focus has been to hire, develop and retain a highly-qualified staff of professionals that work collaboratively to provide exceptional support and solutions to our customers. We are caring, results driven, and strive to provide a meaningful work experience.
Description:
SURFMEPP Detachment Planners represent their assigned ships’ Class Maintenance Plan with the Maintenance Teams and stakeholders, advocating for the planning, execution, and completion of all MTRs. They track all Mandatory Technical Requirements (MTRs) throughout the maintenance cycle of assigned surface ships and generate Baseline Availability Work Package (BAWP) Trackers which contain the status of all MTRs in the work package and document and report risks to their completion. Additional responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Organize and execute CNO availability milestone meetings with stakeholders.
- Participate in applicable Maintenance Team and Project Team meetings.
- Conduct ship visits to validate MTRs, participate in shipboard meetings and interact with the Maintenance Team.
- Draft and route BAWP related correspondence.
- Conduct Work Item Reviews to ensure MTRs are aligned for execution in accordance with technical guidance.
Work Location:
Portsmouth, VA
Requirements:
Applicants must have the following minimum skills and knowledge:
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- 7 - 10 years of relevant professional experience
- Physical ability to perform shipboard inspections to include climbing ladders and entering voids, tanks and other confined spaces.
- DOD SECRET Security Clearance
- Planning, execution or management of US Navy Ship maintenance, onboard US Navy Ships, at a Regional Maintenance Center or US Navy Planning Activity.
- Conducting work specification or technical review in planning and execution of depot level maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Navy automated information systems such as: VSB, FTS, 3M, NMD, and AIM, to plan, track and review maintenance requirements and scheduling.
- Use of MS Office Suite tools with particular focus on intermediate MS Excel skills
- Drafting and delivering technical presentations
- Appropriate written and verbal communication skills to interact with U.S. Navy personnel
Travel:
None
Work Status:
Full Time
Salary: $65,000 - $70,000
ELS is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
