Lead Marine Ship Fitter - Navy Systems & Installations

Serco; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking a Senior Marine Ship Fitter to support U.S. Navy ships and C5ISR system installations in Norfolk, VA.

You will fabricate and assemble electromechanical and electronic assemblies, train shop personnel, and work closely with the customer to ensure safe, high-quality construction on ships and military installations. You will interpret drawings and process sheets, assign tasks, and operate in environments with exposure to heat, noise, and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• The ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Clearance.
• US Citizenship.
• A High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 8 years of ship fitting experience or relevant/similar experience.
• Familiarity with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures.
• The ability to get respirator qualified and wear proper PPE throughout their work shift.
• The ability to work in high heat spaces, climb shipyard dry dock stairs/ladders, work in kneeling position for layout of cable runs under false decking, lift 50 pounds with 80% of work requiring carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to 40 pounds for majority of shift while being in a standing, crouching, or walking position.
• Attention to safety (which is critical).
• The ability to obtain access to shipyards (NAVSTA & DBIDS), undergo a background investigation and pass a drug screening.
• The ability to travel to our other work location in Newport News, VA.
• The ability to travel up to 25% to various work sites.

Responsibilities

• Interpret specifications, drawings, blueprints, shop job orders and process sheets.
• Have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Assign work to qualified personnel.
• Train new shop personnel on machinery, tools and test equipment required for quality construction of products.
• Work onboard U.S. Naval Ships and military installations in an area that is somewhat uncomfortable due to drafts, noise, temperature variation and the like and with equipment where carelessness would probably result in minor cuts, bruises, muscle strains, serious injury, or death.

Skills

Ship fitting

NAVSEA familiarity

Active Secret Clearance

US Citizenship

High School Diploma/GED

Respirator qualification

PPE compliance

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Serco Inc. is seeking a Senior Marine Ship Fitter to support U.S. Navy ships and C5ISR system installations in Norfolk, VA.

You will fabricate and assemble electromechanical and electronic assemblies, train shop personnel, and work closely with the customer to ensure safe, high-quality construction on ships and military installations. You will interpret drawings and process sheets, assign tasks, and operate in environments with exposure to heat, noise, and confined spaces.