Trades Assistant

Requisition Number: 25872

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $23,883.00 - $38,000.00

Security Clearance:
None

Level of

Experience:

Entry Level

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life‑cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all‑domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution – by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5

ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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Join the HII Mission Technologies team. Mission Technologies works in the only shipyard to execute the Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) of a nuclear‑powered aircraft carrier. The mid‑life RCOH includes refueling of nuclear reactors, overhauling most machinery, and modernizing warfare systems. RCOH ensures the Navy's aircraft carriers incorporate improved capabilities needed for success in the remaining 25 years of service. Your accomplishments will make a positive impact supporting the U.S. Navy and America’s national defense!

We are seeking a Trades Assistant to join our growing team. The selected candidate will be supporting RCOH CEMAT Mechanical Group conducting maintenance, repairs, installation and testing of nonnuclear equipment.

• Assist trades team by working on active class surface ships to assist with alterations and installations for fleet modernization.
• Perform a variety of maintenance and technical support on shipboard systems, integrated systems, and related equipment/software onboard Aircraft Carriers.
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctions.
• Perform duties outside of specialty to complete installation or work assignment.

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid drivers license.
• Must be able to follow safety procedures to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD confidential security clearance and maintain clearance level throughout employment.
• Must be able to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain credentials throughout employment.
• Must be able to provide hand tools per trade designation.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

• Candidates who has graduated from and/or completed a vocational school, apprenticeship program or a skilled trades certificate program are preferred, not required.
• Candidate with a current or active DoD clearance preferred, not required.
• Candidate with a current OSHA 10 Maritime Certification preferred, not required.
• Candidate with a NAVSEA Cableway Improvement certification preferred, not required.
• Cand…