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Job summary

A leading organization working with military-affiliated job seekers is looking for a Lead Mechanic Supervisor in Norfolk, VA. The role entails supervision of mechanics, execution of production duties, and ensuring safe and efficient operations in ship repair/industrial fabrication. The ideal candidate should have substantial trade experience, strong leadership skills, and be able to work effectively with teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of related trade experience in mechanics.
  • Ability to understand specifications, drawings, and technical references.
  • Flexibility and reliability as a worker.

Responsibilities

  • Execute routine and non-routine production duties.
  • Support training and assignment of skilled trades personnel.
  • Evaluate job sites for safe project setups.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving

Education

High School/GED
Bachelor's Degree or Registered Apprentice

Job description

Lead Mechanic Supervisor- Gas Free - Norfolk, VA

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Job Description

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.

Lead Mechanic Supervisor- Gas Free

Purpose:

Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a Lead Mechanic Supervisor -Gas Free to support day shift operations in 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.

Job Description:

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

447907BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Maintenance

Qualifications:

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Must have a Bachelors or Registered Apprentice (grad) or HS and at least 7 years related trade experience (in the trade to be supervised).

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

Must be able to work effectively with others.

Must be steady, flexible, reliable worker.

Desired Qualifications:

Prefer some previous supervisory/mentoring experience (such as make-up supervisor).

Security Requirements:

Must be able to access government facilities and be DBIDS eligible.

Position requires you to obtain and maintain a DBIDS.

Position requires US Citizenship.

Travel Requirements:

  • Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

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

Mechanical Mechanic

Company

Colonna s Shipyard

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Part-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing

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