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American Systems

Maintenance University Instructor

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in California
Job locations
California, Virginia
Career field
Education, Training, and Library

About the program

Are you seeking hands-on experience in industry? Join AMERICAN SYSTEMS as a Maintenance University (MU) Instructor Intern in San Diego, CA. Maintenance University provides maintenance management and integrated maintenance process briefs and training courses structured to address the concerns of each shipboard organizational tier as well as those of off-ship Maintenance Team members. The primary focus is understanding the basics, how policy transitions to process, and how existing processes help ship’s force and the Maintenance Team to better identify, document, plan and manage work using available AIS tools and 3-M processes. In addition, MU shares best practices and lessons learned to sustain common practices across the Surface Force.

Jobs this program prepares you for

As a MU Instructor Intern, you will gain:Knowledge of Navy & Surface Force Maintenance Policies & ProcessesKnowledge of required 3M Software and tools to manage Shipboard MaintenanceUnderstanding the significance of CSMP accuracy to improve overall material conditionUnderstanding the significance of Configuration ManagementUnderstanding the 3-M duties & responsibilities of all shipboard positionsExpert 3-M system knowledge and understandingCollaborate with a team of motivated, talented, and supportive professionalsDevelop instructional materials for course delivery in a classroom settingDevelop instructional materials for course delivery in a virtual classroom settingRead key references, including the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual, CNSF 4790.1, and othersDevelop familiarity with current surface ship maintenance guidance across germane referencesAssist with instructional delivery, both in person and virtual (online)Tour Type Commander and make acquaintance with germane points of contactTour Regional Maintenance Center, as applicable, and make acquaintance with germane points of contactAccompany instructors for Surface Ship Availability BriefsDevelop familiarity with 3M 365, SKED, OMMS, AWN, and other applicable electronic surface ship maintenance programs and interfacesDevelop 2-Kilo/Work Notification writing and techniquesDevelop familiarity with visual aids, specifically Daily Visual Management Tool

Eligibility & prerequisites

Eligible for SkillBridge Participation: Candidates must meet Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge eligibility guidelines. If you’re unsure of your eligibility, please visit the SkillBridge website or consult your Unit Commander or Transition Coordinator.Military Service: Must have 180 days of military service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and at least 180 continuous days of active military service. Must have approval from your unit commander to participate in SkillBridge.Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required.Availability: Must be available to complete the full internship duration (standard length: 180 days).Military Background: Preferred: Prior military experience in Information Technology (IT), Cryptologic System Maintenance, or related technical specialties.U.S. Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required.

The AMERICAN SYSTEMS SkillBridge Internship Program is designed to help participants develop and enhance technical, operational, and professional proficiencies in support of mission-driven work environments. Through hands-on experience, participants collaborate with and shadow experienced professionals to build expertise in specialized subject areas, strengthen knowledge transfer practices, and gain familiarity with program and operational processes.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ

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