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Job Description
Summary
Join HII as we keep the world's most powerful Navy afloat! This position proactively supports the US Navy Commander, Naval Air Force, US Atlantic Fleet’s (COMNAVAIRLANT) Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (CEMAT) Project. This mechanic will provide troubleshooting, assessment, mechanical repairs and testing of U.S. Navy ship AC&R systems/equipment and air compressors onboard ships. This is a full-time position, located in Norfolk, VA.
What You Will Do
- Master understanding of production and processes. Responsible for interfacing with customers, managing subcontractors and ability to provide work direction to others.
- May provide direction and lead others. May manage one or more multiple jobs.
- Completes comprehension of specialty trades functions and tools. Performs a variety of complicated and non-routine tasks.
- Develops and uses technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports. Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management.
- May perform quality inspections on finished product. Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.
What You Must Have
- High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.
- Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain base access and CAC card.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Confidential Security Clearance.
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing York R-134A Reefer Compressors and 363 Ton Centrifugal Air Conditioning Compressors.
- Must have working knowledge and experience with the following: Dresser Rand CAP 12 Ships Service Compressors (SSAC), Sauer High Pressure Air Compressors, JP-5 Pumps, Purifiers, Titanium Fire Pumps, York Refrigeration Compressors, Solid Waste Processing Equipment and Steam Hot Water Heaters.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and/or technical manuals.
- Must have ability to train, teach and/or mentor coworkers and customer personnel in maintenance procedures and troubleshooting techniques.
Preferred: Bonus Points For
- Prefer technical/professional certifications.
- A current Universal EPA certification.
- 10+ years of related experience.
- A current, active DoD confidential security clearance or higher.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but 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.