Ship Fitter

Job Overview

Ship Fitter

This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re‑modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter performing the following tasks:

• Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs, and tests mechanical equipment and related devices.
• Troubleshoots and corrects structural placement.
• Makes recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.
• May provide operation and maintenance instruction to customer personnel.
• Performs preventative maintenance.
• Participates in special projects, as required.

• Education:
  
  Associates of Arts/Associates of Science.
• Required Experience:
  
  1-3 years of directly related experience supporting engineering operations. Equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience accepted.
• Location:
  
  On Customer Site.
• US Citizenship Required.
• Certifications:
  
  May require TAC welding certification.

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting‑edge technology you can learn from
• Paid vacation and holidays

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: SCA

Skills: Blueprints, Electrical Installations, Shipyards

Certifications: None

Experience: 3+ years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description: Ship Fitter

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required: 10-25%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Work Location: USA VA Norfolk

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans