Mechanic Mastertradesperson

Requisition Number: 28546
Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $38,438.00 - $50,000.00
Security Clearance:
Secret
Level of

Experience:

Mid

HII seeks a skilled Mechanic-2 to support the Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (COMUSFLTFORCOM) Berthing and Messing Program, which operates duty crew berthing barges that provide essential living and working spaces for crews during ship overhaul and repair periods.
* This position is contingent up on contract award*

Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies equipment systems aboard U.S. Navy berthing barges (APL) used to house ship’s personnel during maintenance availabilities.
Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problems in minimum time.
Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
Maintains effective customer communications and relations.
May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.
Applies understanding of production and processes to assignments.
Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
May assist in the development and use technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports.
Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.

• High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 2 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications.
• Must provide basic hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems using diagnostic tools.
• Experience conducting preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and OEM specifications.
• Familiar with OSHA, shipyard, and Navy safety practices (LOTO, confined space, fall protection, PPE).

• Experience supporting U.S. Navy berthing barges (APL) or afloat platforms.
• Knowledge of NAVSEA drawings/specs and shipyard practices.
• Experience with other primary and auxiliary shipboard systems.
• Familiar with OSHA-10/30, shipyard, and Navy safety practices (LOTO, confined space, fall protection, PPE).

Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes – no less than 30 lbs.
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
May require wearing a respirator.
Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.