Senior Marine Welder – Shipboard C5ISR Installations

Serco; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. seeks an Advanced Marine Welder to support U.S. Navy ships with fabrication, assembly, and C5ISR system installations. The role requires shipboard welding expertise, ability to pass weld tests, and to work onsite in Chesapeake, VA.

Expect 5+ years of welding on ships, familiarity with NAVSEA procedures, and travel up to 10%. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance, pass background checks and drug screening, and be respirator-qualified.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required and ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of shipboard welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble metal pieces or repair metal components using heavy equipment.
• Review blueprints and cut metal to required shapes.
• Smooth metal surfaces and prepare components for assembly.
• Navigate shipyard environments including stairs and ladders; lift up to 50 lb and handle 40 lb frequently.
• Potentially train personnel on machinery and test equipment.

Skills

Shipboard welding

Security clearance

Welding tests

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Serco Welding Procedures

Job description

Serco Inc. seeks an Advanced Marine Welder to support U.S. Navy ships with fabrication, assembly, and C5ISR system installations. The role requires shipboard welding expertise, ability to pass weld tests, and to work onsite in Chesapeake, VA.

Expect 5+ years of welding on ships, familiarity with NAVSEA procedures, and travel up to 10%. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance, pass background checks and drug screening, and be respirator-qualified.