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Navy Calibration Technician

Mayport, FL

$21 - $28.75/hr

Prior Navy Gas Turbine Electrical (GSE) or Gas Turbine Mechanical (GSM) experience. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. * Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration Certification or successfully ...

Navy Calibration Technician

Mayport, FL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Prior Navy Gas Turbine Electrical (GSE) or Gas Turbine Mechanical (GSM) experience. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. * Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration Certification or successfully ...

Navy Calibration Technician

Mayport, FL

$21 - $28.75/hr

Prior Navy Gas Turbine Electrical (GSE) or Gas Turbine Mechanical (GSM) experience. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. * Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration Certification or successfully ...

Navy Calibration Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Prior Navy Gas Turbine Electrical (GSE) or Gas Turbine Mechanical (GSM) experience. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. * Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration Certification or successfully ...

Navy Training Instructor, DSAGT

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

As a Navy Training Instructor, DSAGT , you will deliver hands-on, operationally relevant training ... EN, GSM, MM, EM, EOOW-qualified personnel * Steering Control, Thrust Control, or related ...

Navy Training Instructor, SCS MTT

San Diego, CA · On-site

$57K - $76K/yr

EM, ET, MM, GSE/GSM, IC, FC/FCA * IT, QM, or OS with technical or watchstation experience Strong ... Navy Instructor (schoolhouse or MTT) * Training Petty Officer or PQS Coordinator * Department ...

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How much do navy gsm jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for navy gsm in the United States is $75,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Navy GSM position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Navy GSM (Gas Turbine Systems Technician – Mechanical), you need strong mechanical aptitude, technical troubleshooting skills, and completion of military technical training in gas turbine systems. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance management systems, and specialized Navy certifications is essential for this role. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help technicians operate efficiently and safely. These abilities are critical to ensure the reliable performance and safety of propulsion systems aboard Navy ships.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Navy GSM?

As a Navy GSM, your daily responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance on gas turbine engines and associated mechanical systems. You’ll also perform repairs, replace faulty components, and ensure all systems adhere to strict safety and operational standards. Additionally, GSMs often collaborate with other engineering technicians and receive ongoing training to stay current on evolving technologies. This role requires working both independently and as part of a team, sometimes in high-pressure or fast-paced maritime environments.

What is a Navy GSM?

A Navy Gas Turbine Systems Mechanic (GSM) is responsible for maintaining and repairing gas turbine engines, propulsion systems, and auxiliary equipment aboard Navy ships. They ensure engines operate efficiently by conducting inspections, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing preventive maintenance. GSMs play a crucial role in keeping naval vessels mission-ready by maintaining engine reliability and fuel efficiency. This job requires technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and mechanical knowledge. Training includes classroom instruction and hands-on experience with turbine systems.

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Navy Calibration Technician

SAIC

Mayport, FL

$21 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2615112

Location: Mayport, FL, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-30

Category: Wage Determination (SCA)

Subcategory: Service Contract Act

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is looking for a Navy Calibration Technician to provide support for the Shipboard Installed Instrumentation System Calibration (SISCAL) Program and the Shipboard Gauges Calibration Program (SGCP) services for calibration activity level 2, Hull Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) Systems. Work is performed within U.S. Navy ships. Primary location is San Diego Ca with an estimated 10% travel to perform calibration for ships at other locations.
 
JOB DUTIES: 
  • Perform calibrations on Installed instrumentation includes, but is not limited to, gauges, switches, thermometers, transducers, meters, resistance temperature device (RTD), signal conditioners, and all system instrumentation associated with machinery control and any other complex systems installed on US Navy ships and submarines. These services will be required on all naval vessels including: LHA, LCS, LHD, LSD, CG, DDG, LCC, LCACs and CVNs.
  • Assist with initial SISCAL visits for new construction ships providing both Installed Instrumentation Configuration review (IICR) and initial Calibration Requirements List (CRL) and the initial onboard system calibrations.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and five years of experience OR associates degree and three years of experience.
  • Two years’ experience within the last ten years performing Shipboard Calibration.
  • Prior Navy Gas Turbine Electrical (GSE) or Gas Turbine Mechanical (GSM) experience.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. 

  • Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration Certification or successfully completed Shipboard Gage Calibration Program (SGCP) Training or Air Intermediate Maintenance Departmental Certification.

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:
  • Active Secret clearance.
 
 


 


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