Temp Services Mechanics J1 - J4 (DAYSHIFT)

General Dynamics Corporation; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA is seeking Temp Services Mechanics J1-J4 for day shift (6:00 AM to 2:45 PM). The role involves supervising a small crew, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring adherence to NAVSEA standards in a shipyard environment.

Candidates must be able to access Navy installations with badges, read basic ship drawings, and demonstrate safe operation of tools and equipment. Prior journeyman experience and forklift certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must meet Journeyman Temporary Service Mechanic requirements.
• Must be able to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Must be able to read basic ship drawings.
• Forklift certificate and ability to move fuel cells safely.
• Access Navy installations by obtaining NAVSEA badges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a small group of people.
• Plan, organize and prioritize work and solve problems.
• Install and maintain freeze protection and backflow preventers.
• Repair and overhaul temporary fire stations.
• Place connecting temperature water coolers aboard ship for drinking purposes.

Skills

Team leadership

Planning & prioritization

NAVSEA standards

Reading ship drawings

Tool & equipment use

Tools

Air compressors

Generators

Hydrostatic testing equipment

PPE and safety gear

Job description

Temp Services Mechanics J1 - J4 (DAYSHIFT)

Responsibilities for this Position

Temp Services Mechanics J1 - J4 (DAYSHIFT)

Location: Norfolk, VA, US, 23320

National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team! We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Temporary Services department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for five (5) Temporary Service Mechanics J1-J4 (Day Shift 6:00 AM to 2:45 PM). Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.

Shift : ALL

Security Clearance : No Clearance

We are looking for 2 Temporary Service Mechanics, J1-J4. The hours are 6 am -2:45 pm/3pm -11 pm. Monday-Sunday

GUIDELINES FOR TEMPORARY SERVICE MECHANIC

JOURNEYPERSON 4 (Temporary Service Mechanic)

• Must meet all Journeyman Temporary Service Mechanic 3 requirements
• Must be able to oversee a small group of people
• Must have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize well and handle problems and concerns without assistance
• Must be proficient with the requirements of the processes and the equipment used
• Must be proficient with the requirements of the applicable OSHA and NAVSEA Standard Items
• Must know how to set up a job efficiently
• Must be able to install and maintain freeze protection and backflow preventers
• Must be able to repair and overhaul temporary fire stations
• Must be able to place connecting temperature water coolers aboard ship for drinking purposes

JOURNEYPERSON 3 (Temporary Service Mechanic)

• Must be able to install rat guards on lines and hoses with diameters 1-1/2 and larger
• Must be able to install and maintain freeze protection and backflow preventers with little supervision
• Must be able to set up and perform hydrostatic tests on fire and potable water hoses
• Must be able to repair and overhaul temporary fire stations with little supervision
• Must be able to place connecting temperature water coolers aboard ship for drinking purposes with little supervision
• Must be able to perform daily walk through and inspection of all services run by the temporary services shop to ensure compliance with NAVSEA Standard Items 009-07, 009-08 and 009-28
• Must be able to install and hookup air dryers
• Must be able to inspect, repair and test air and water manifolds for installation aboard ship
• Must be able to install quick disconnects within 10 feet of hull penetrations to facilitate the deployment of smoke curtains
• Must be able to route hoses, lines, and leads
• Must be able to inspect hoses, vent ducting, blowers, air manifolds, electrical disconnect, spider boxes, and cables

JOURNEYPERSON 2 (Temporary Service Mechanic)

• Must be able to route hoses, lines, and leads with some supervision
• Must be able to inspect hoses, vent ducting, blowers, air manifolds, electrical disconnect, spider boxes, and cables with some supervision
• Must be able to install rat guards on lines and hoses with diameters 1-1/2 and larger
• Must be able to install and maintain freeze protection and backflow preventers with some supervision
• Must be able to place connecting temperature water coolers aboard ship for drinking purposes with some supervision
• Must be able to install and hookup air dryers with some supervision
• Must be able to inspect, repair and test air and water manifolds for installation aboard ship with some supervision
• Must be able to install quick disconnects within 10 feet of hull penetrations to facilitate the deployment of smoke curtains with some supervision

JOURNEYPERSON 1 (Temporary Service Mechanic)

• Must be able to assist with routing hoses, lines, and leads
• Must know how to read basic drawings of ships layout
• Must perform all ship board work in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items 009-08, 009-24 and 009-28
• Must be able to assist with inspections of the hoses, vent ducting, blowers, air manifolds, electrical disconnects, spider boxes, and cables
• Must be able to use and have general knowledge of all basic hand tools and their uses, and the ability to use them safe and appropriately
• Must understand ship nomenclature, including but not limited to, the ability to describe compartment listing, identify location, navigate vessel, and complete nomenclature quiz
• Must understand and practice good ventilation technique
• Must have the ability to determine completeness of work performed by other Trades/Shops
• Must have the ability to protect ship and ships equipment and how to use anti-chaffing material on lines, leads, and hoses
• Must know how to receive and perform receipt inspection of all rental equipment, such as air compressors, generators, etc.
• Must have the knowledge to setup, inspect, and maintain berms for rental equipment
• Must know how to follow instructions for properly and safely stopping and starting air compressors and generators
• Must have forklift certificate and know how to properly and safely move fuel cells and refuel rental equipment
• Must be able to ensure that the job site is left in a safe and clean condition prior to departure
• Must have the basic understanding of ship systems layout, installation and repair.
• Must have WAF training
• Must have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize well
• Must be able to perform job safely
• Must know what personal protective equipment (PPE) to use and when
• Must be able to read and write effectively in English, speak with clarity and listen actively
• Must be able to work well with others

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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General Dynamics NASSCO designs and builds auxiliary and support ships for the U.S. Navy, as well as oil tankers and dry cargo carriers for commercial markets. The company also provides repair services that assists with the overall readiness of the U.S. Navy.