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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division

Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense - Job Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in California
Job locations
California
Nearest installation
NSWC IHD

About the program

The SkillBridge tour member will be trained as a member of the West Coast Chemical, Biological, Radiological Defense (CBRD) Readiness Assist Visit (RAV) team member (Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense Technician) and will learn how to: 1. Schedule RAVs, conduct shipboard assessments, generate reports, and provide technical support for ships, 2. Conduct ship surveys and communicate data to relevant Acquisition Engineering Agents (AEA) or In-Service Engineering Agents (ISEA),3. Conduct Regional Maintenance & Modernization Coordination Office (RMMCO) check-in/out processes, 4. Serve as a Radiation Mobile Survey and Radiation Team (RMSRT) representative, and 5. Analyze radiological survey data, complete audit reports, and provide contamination training when needed.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The SkillBridge tour member will have the:1. Ability to review technical documents and analyze technical data to make recommendations for equipment improvements and diagnose required repairs, and 2. Ability to liaise with technical experts to determine solutions to fleet CBRD concerns and to troubleshoot technical issues

Eligibility & prerequisites

1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills,2. Ability to travel within CONUS to US military bases; able to work shipboard and on land-based systems,3. Ability to carry tools, parts, and test equipment, 4. Ability to wear all Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE),5. Currently holds a secret security clearance or higher, and 6. Must be a US citizen.

Visit https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/Warfare-Centers/NSWC-Indian-Head/ for more information on Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head.

Locations & contacts

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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