Ship Fitter

Job Title

Ship Fitter

Regular

None (Must Currently Possess: None, Must Be Able To Obtain: None, Public Trust/Other

Required:

None)

SCA

• Blueprints, Electrical Installations, Shipyards
• Blueprint reading
• Metal fabrication, grinding, cutting (torch/plasma), welding knowledge
• Experience with heavy machinery (plate rolls, presses) and hand/power tools
• Strength, endurance, ability to work in confined spaces/outdoors

None (May require TAC welding certification)

3+ years of related experience (1-3 years of directly related experience supporting engineering operations)

US Citizenship Required

This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks aboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in summer and cold in 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.

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Blueprint reading, metal fabrication, grinding, cutting (torch/plasma), welding knowledge.
• Tools Proficiency:
  Experience with heavy machinery (plate rolls, presses) and hand/power tools.
• Physical Ability:
  Strength, endurance, ability to work in confined spaces/outdoors.

• Education:
  
  Associate of Arts/Associate of Science.
• Required Experience:
  
  Associate’s Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Location:
  
  On Customer Site.
• US Citizenship Required.

• 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

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $26.35 and $35.65; salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements and could fall outside this range.

40 hours per week, 10–25% travel required, onsite telecommuting, located in Seattle, WA, USA.

GDIT’s benefits package for all U.S.

-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, dental and vision plans, and a 401(k) plan with pre‑ and post‑tax contributions and company match. Employees receive flexible work weeks, paid leave plans—including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement, and jury duty leave—along with short- and long-term disability benefits, life and accident insurance, and more.

GDIT regularly reviews its rewards to remain competitive and reflective of employee preferences.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans