Nuclear Propulsion Mechanic in , us
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Are you passionate about math, chemistry, physics, and engineering? If so, you could be the perfect fit for a Nuclear Propulsion Mechanic role in the Navy! As a dedicated professional, you will serve as the Navy's expert on nuclear reactor mechanics, ensuring essential maintenance on steam-powered propulsion plants aboard aircraft carriers and submarines.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating and maintaining steam turbines and reduction gears crucial for nuclear ship propulsion.
Maintaining auxiliary machinery such as turbogenerators, pumps, oil purifiers, electrohydraulic steering engines, and refrigeration systems.
Performing a variety of maintenance tasks on compressed gas producing plants and other vital systems.
Enjoy significant rewards for your hard work, including a bonus of up to $50,000 for first-time enlistment and additional re-enlistment bonuses.
Work in a dynamic environment, whether at sea or ashore, where you could be stationed on a nuclear-powered submarine or an aircraft carrier.
What can you expect during your training and career advancement?
Complete initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (Boot Camp).
Attend 'A' School in Charleston, SC, for six months, where you will learn technical mathematics and power distribution.
Advance to Naval Nuclear Power School for an in-depth understanding of nuclear physics and reactor engineering.
Participate in practical training at a Nuclear Power Training Unit to refine your skills in a Navy nuclear power plant.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available and based on performance, allowing for a promising career path within the Navy.
Additionally, the specialized training and experience gained can lead to valuable civilian sector opportunities, including professional credentials and credit towards a degree.
Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary, along with one year of Algebra. You must also be a U.S. and meet security clearance eligibility requirements.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Nuclear Propulsion Mechanic? Apply now and start your journey with the Navy!
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