Diesel Shafting Mechanic J1-J4 (DAY SHIFT)

Responsibilities for this Position

Diesel Shafting Mechanic J1-J4 (DAY SHIFT)

Location: Norfolk, VA, US, 23523

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 Inside Machine department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for five (5) Diesel Shaft Mechanics J1 - J4. The work schedule is 0600 to 1445. 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

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)

Diesel Mechanics are responsible for accomplishing work in accordance with work specifications safety, with the highest quality, in a professional manner. Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job.

POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)

Typically has a High School diploma or equivalent plus five (5) years directly related experience.

POSITION DEMANDS (Experience)

Must have main shafting experience.Must have at least 5 years experience in diesel engine repair and or outside machinistKnowledge of WAFs a plusMust be able to complete work with little guidance from Supervisor.Basic knowledge of Standard Items a plusMust have basic knowledge of shop equipmentWorks well with others

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Carrying

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Lifting

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Walking

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Climbing

X

Pulling

X

Must be able to go on vessels

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Crawling

X

Sitting

X

Visual Requirements:

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Crouching

X

Standing

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Hearing

X

Stooping

Other:

X

Kneeling

X

Talking

JOURNEYPERSON 4

Must meet all Journeyman Diesel Mechanic 3 requirementsMust be able to oversee a small group of people and lead the job from start to finish via work specification and EPCP/PCP/CWPMust have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize well and handle problems and concerns without assistanceProficient with the requirements of the process and the equipment usedProficient with the requirements of the applicable OSHA and NAVSEA Standard ItemsMust know how to set up a job and correspond with other shopsMust be able to replace, repair and test diesel engine componentsMust be able to execute a specification item with no supervisionMust be able to use dial indicator and perform alignment checksAble to perform checkpoints with minimal supervision

JOURNEYPERSON 3

Must meet all Journeyman Diesel Mechanic 2 requirementsMust be able to read tech manuals and drawingsMust be able to assist in job from start to finish via work specification and EPCP/PCP/CWPMust be able to complete a JSA and identify all safety issuesWith little supervision, must be able to replace, repair and test diesel engine componentsMust be able to troubleshoot cooling systems and report discrepanciesMust be able to execute a specification item with little supervisionMust be able to accurately write an Intershop Work Request that contains all requested work in detailMust be able to execute all EPCP/PCP workMust be able to set valve lashMust be familiar with applicable NAVSEA Standard Items and OSHA standards

JOURNEYPERSON 2

Must meet all Journeyman Diesel Mechanic 1 requirementsMust have ability to set up dial indicators and perform an alignment checkMust be able to identify and properly use diesel specialty toolsMust have knowledge and competency of shaft alignmentsMust have the ability to read and understand QA-17s and documentation purposesMust have knowledge of applicable NAVSEA Standard Items and OSHA standardsMust be able to identify proper procedures when safety hazards are encounteredMust be familiar with chemicals used and when they are used, the environmental and biological impact of the chemicals, and the proper way to dispose of chemicals and waste

JOURNEYPERSON 1

Must be able to assist with replacing, repairing and testing diesel engine componentsMust have good housekeeping skillsMust be able to identify safety hazards Must have knowledge of hot work requirements, rules and regulationsMust be familiar with applicable NAVSEA Standard Items and OSHA standardsMust know how to use and take care of hand and power toolsMust have knowledge of precision and measuring instruments, understand their basic uses and identify those required for the jobMust be able to calculate metric conversionsMust have knowledge of Expanded Process Control Procedure /Process Control Procedure/CWP requirementsMust have knowledge of metal and the make-up of metalsMust be able to identify thread pitch and sizeMust be WAF trained Must be able to read tech manuals and drawingsMust be able to perform their job safelyMust know what P.P.E. to use and whenMust be able to navigate a ship and understand compartment designationMust understand ship nomenclatureMust understand the purpose and information contained in Safety Data SheetsMust understand the process and procedure for spills

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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Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads

Job Segment: Diesel Mechanic, Electrical, Maintenance Mechanic, HVAC, QA, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Quality

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