Marine Joiner & HVAC Technician

Austal USA; Mobile, Northern (AL, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Austal USA in Mobile, AL seeks a skilled Trades Assistant/B Class worker to perform layout, fabrication, and installation tasks from drawings with minimal supervision.

The role requires reading blueprints, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to work with bulkheads, doors, ceilings, and fittings. Candidates must provide proof of US Person status and are expected to work in a fast-paced marine construction environment.

Qualifications

• Three progressive years marine experience or five years in construction.
• Working knowledge of cabinet making, carpentry, insulation and HVAC.
• Basic mechanical skills and trades mathematics.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks and responsibilities associated with TA and B Class status.
• Layout all joiner inclusive of bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles and all attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Prefab bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles and all attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Install bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles and all attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Mark out, shoot pins, and insulate deck head, side shells, beams, and all duct with minimal supervision.
• Measure, build, and install pads with minimal supervision.
• Run and cut all fittings on various pipe coverings, and lag it out- with little or no seams showing.
• Run metal and operate shear and break.
• Read metric and standard tape measure.
• Take drawing to job site with material and work with minimal supervision.
• Measure duct /fittings and install same.
• Mount and install equipment such as valves, air hangers.
• Understand the principals of interior painting and be able to accomplish same.
• Functional working knowledge of blueprints and construction information.

Skills

Marine experience

Blueprint reading

Mechanical skills

Reading tapes/measures

Tools

Table saw

Drill press

Planer

Drills

Reciprocating saw

Laminate trimmer

Grinder

Jigsaw

CNC Shear

CNC Break

Cordless drill

Compass saw

Job description

Austal USA in Mobile, AL seeks a skilled Trades Assistant/B Class worker to perform layout, fabrication, and installation tasks from drawings with minimal supervision.

The role requires reading blueprints, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to work with bulkheads, doors, ceilings, and fittings. Candidates must provide proof of US Person status and are expected to work in a fast-paced marine construction environment.