Lead Pipefitter & Technical Mentor

U.S. Fleet Forces Command; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME seeks a Pipefitter Leader to supervise and mentor a crew of pipefitters in the Production Resources Department, Pipe Shop. You will ensure safe, efficient execution of shipyard projects and provide direct guidance on job sequencing, tool use, and procedures.

You will coordinate resources, interpret blueprints and work orders, and maintain materials and equipment for assigned evolutions while upholding DoD safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Within the DoD, retirement rule for prior service veterans applies.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Pre-appointment physical examination required.
• Must obtain and maintain security clearance prior to entrance on duty.

Responsibilities

• Provide information transfer to other pipefitters about assigned projects.
• Instruct on proper work procedures, tool use and safety for shop trades.
• Ensure materials, tools, software, and equipment needed for crew are available.
• Direct and supervise students, train and advise those behind in proficiency, report disciplinary issues.

Skills

Leadership

Pipefitting

Blueprints

Safety procedures

Job description

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME seeks a Pipefitter Leader to supervise and mentor a crew of pipefitters in the Production Resources Department, Pipe Shop. You will ensure safe, efficient execution of shipyard projects and provide direct guidance on job sequencing, tool use, and procedures.

You will coordinate resources, interpret blueprints and work orders, and maintain materials and equipment for assigned evolutions while upholding DoD safety and quality standards.