Trades Assistant - Security Clearance

Position: Trades Assistant - 28767 with Security Clearance
Location: California

Requisition Number: 28767 Required Travel: 51 - 75%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $36,920.00 - $41,600.00 Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain 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. Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:
* Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
* Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
* Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
* Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
* Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
* Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Who We Are Join HII as we keep the world's most powerful Navy afloat! This Trade Assistant position supports contracted skilled-trades work on ITSIS related systems aboard U.S. Navy ships. You will assist in the maintenance, repair, installation In relation to shipboard and industrial environments, supporting day-to-day operations under the guidance of more experienced trades personnel.

This is a full-time position located in Virginia Beach, VA, supporting the ITSIS program. Travel within or outside the continental U.S. may be required. Your work will directly contribute to the readiness of the U.S. Navy and national defense. What You Will Do
* Perform entry-level technical trade duties supporting repairs, installations, and maintenance.
* Assist with work performed from blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals.
* Use basic hand tools to complete a range of tasks that vary based on project, customer requirements, and technical needs.
* Perform semi-skilled and unskilled labor relating to mechanical and electrical systems.
* Support work outside standard duties, as needed, to complete installations or assigned tasks.
* Work closely with senior trades personnel and shipboard teams to support safe, effective operations. What You Must Have
* High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid drivers license and must provide own hand tools.
* Experience with basic hand tools.
* Ability to work in a shipyard environment, including aboard U.S. Navy ships.
* Ability to work effectively in a team setting and follow safety protocols.
* Ability to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of hire and maintain them.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. Bonus Points For...
* Experience in a mechanical, electrical, welding, HVAC, or fitting trade.
* Current, active DoD Security Clearance or higher.
* Recent completion (within the last two years) of a vocational or skilled trades training program.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.

Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact…