Lead Mechanic Supervisor- Electrician - Norfolk, VA

VetJobs; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

VetJobs is seeking a Lead Mechanic Supervisor-Electrician to support operations at Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, VA. The role entails supervising trades personnel, executing production tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in marine electrical systems and supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 6 years related trade experience.
• Experience as a Marine Electrician is required.
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and transport supplies.

Responsibilities

• Oversees skilled and semi-skilled tradespeople.
• Executes production duties per Company procedures.
• Facilitates daily production activities to meet operational goals.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Marine Electrical Systems

Safety Compliance

Education

High School/GED

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Job Description

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Purpose

Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a Lead Mechanic Supervisor to to support operations at our shipyard in Norfolk, VA.

Position Summary

Position will support management with training and assignment of semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their ability, experience, and job knowledge in support and execution of production goals in ship repair/industrial fabrication operations.

The position is located onsite in Norfolk VA and will often require hours beyond a standard work week with flexible schedule availability to support production/operations. Position may require occasional travel.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

Primary duty is to execute routine (and non-routine) production duties in support of operational goals and in compliance with Company procedures and policies.

Performs skilled tasking (relative to their assigned trade) in the maintenance, repair, installation/removal, new construction, etc. activities supporting ship repair/industrial fabrication operations.

Supports management to facilitate daily production activities of the team and helps ensure employees (assigned to their work crew) have all necessary tools, equipment, work procedures, etc. to work safely and efficiently.

May assist management with timekeeping validation, training, performance management, coaching/counselling, supervision, etc. for employees assigned to their work crews.

Breaks broader production requirements down to practical action plans to support safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals while providing constant monitoring of job sites.

Utilizing their production knowledge, make recommendations to support Plan of the Day (POD) for their assigned projects and utilizing their assigned resources to efficiently achieve operational requirements of projects.

Evaluates job sites and work environments prior to work starting to ensure safe project set ups and efficient work evolutions.

Responsible for understanding and complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all contract requirements, drawings, procedures/work instructions, etc.

Additionally, Position Will

Review project specifications/SOWs and support creation of requisitions of all needed materials in accordance with contract requirements and associated references.

Generate and submits production reports to management (to include condition and surveillance reports, operational briefs, executed quality checks, etc.) meeting all technical/customer reporting requirements.

Support management in ensuring tools/resources are mobilized and demobilized from project appropriately, providing updates on damaged or lost equipment.

Initiates QA/Customer call out and attends/executes TIP inspections.

May serve as backup/makeup to supervisor, as needed.

Provides input to management and project teams to support schedule, progress, ETC/EAC updates for all projects assigned to them.

Auto req ID

448551BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Operations

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Qualifications:

Must have a Bachelors or Registered Apprentice (grad) or HS and at least 6 years related trade experience (in the trade to be supervised). Experience as a Marine Electrician is required.

Must have the ability to understand job specifications, drawings, and corresponding technical references.

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries, dredges, and other marine vessels.

Must have an advanced, hands-on experience adjusting/aligning or replacing components of motors, generators, and alternators such as bearings, centrifigural switches, brushes, diodes, etc.

Must have advanced knowledge of a variety of engine rooms and ship's electrical systems.

Must be self-motivated and able to complete responsibilities with minimal direction and have regular, reliable attendance.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

Prefer supervisory experience in Commercial and Government Ship Repair.

Travel Requirements

Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

Security Requirements

Must be able to access government facilities and obtain and maintain DBIDS.

Position requires US Citizenship.

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 20 lbs.

Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.

May ride ships at sea for extended periods

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.

Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.

Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.

While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.

Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation

Frequent use of respirator.

Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.

City*

Norfolk

State*

Virginia

Job Code

_Maintenance _Maintenance

Company

Colonna s Shipyard

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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