A leading defense contractor is seeking a Marine Mechanic to support the U.S. Navy’s skilled trades work on weapon elevators aboard ships. This full-time position in Chesapeake, VA, requires maintenance and repair experience of structural and mechanical systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and six years of relevant experience. Competitive benefits are offered, along with an anticipated salary range of $56,000 to $65,000 annually.
Qualifications
Must be able to obtain medical clearance for equipment.
Experience with marine hydraulic systems is preferred.
Must be able to travel when not assigned to local tasking.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft carrier elevators.
Troubleshoot malfunctions to eliminate problems quickly.
Manage multiple jobs, including non-routine tasks.
Skills
Installing, maintaining and repairing structural and mechanical systems
Using various power tools and measurement devices
Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical manuals
Safety and quality control awareness
Education
High School education or Trade School equivalent
Job description
A leading defense contractor is seeking a Marine Mechanic to support the U.S. Navy’s skilled trades work on weapon elevators aboard ships. This full-time position in Chesapeake, VA, requires maintenance and repair experience of structural and mechanical systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and six years of relevant experience. Competitive benefits are offered, along with an anticipated salary range of $56,000 to $65,000 annually.