Dg Boss: Shipfitter/welder (fn)

KBR, Inc.

Structural system knowledge of us navy ships
Blueprint reading and shop mathematics skills
Manual and semi-automatic arc welding proficiency
The role involves comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance of vessel craft and industrial plant equipment under A-06 Port Operations

Job Summary

  • The role involves comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance of vessel craft and industrial plant equipment under A-06 Port Operations.
  • Candidates must possess the ability to perform complex structural repairs including fabrication, installation, and welding of hull plating and piping.
  • Successful applicants are required to have a minimum of four years of experience as a Shipfitter journeyman or Marine Welder in naval or commercial settings.

Matching Summary

The role involves comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance of vessel craft and industrial plant equipment under A-06 Port Operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural system knowledge of US Navy ships
  • Blueprint reading and shop mathematics skills
  • Manual and semi-automatic arc welding proficiency
  • Oxy-acetylene and gas flame cutting experience
  • Ultrasonic and dye-penetrant inspection methods
  • US Navy 3M System maintenance compliance

Nice-to-have

  • ABS Welder Certification preferred
  • Experience with Syncrolift Shiplift systems
  • Vocational training in metal working
  • Ability to develop sketches as work guides
  • Familiarity with non-ferrous metal characteristics

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years Shipfitter or Marine Welder experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Pass overseas medical screening and be in good health
  • Proficiency in English language (oral and written)
  • High School graduate with vocational course in Welding Technology
  • Certified PQS 301 Maintenance Personnel qualification preferred

Work Rights

Must pass overseas medical screening; citizenship not explicitly stated but implied by US Navy context

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