You will serve as a Shipfitter in the Structural Division, Repair Department of TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR.

Duties

You will perform repairs pertaining to structural closures including seating surfaces, latches, hatches, timing gear mechanisms, and spring tension. You will roll, bend, flange, cut and otherwise shape plates, beams and other heavy metal structural shapes, using various shop machinery. You will prepare any required mold or template that is not supplied. You will mark holes to be drilled. You will locate and mark out reference lines and points, such as center lines, buttock lines and frame lines. You will conduct gasket seat chalk tests, precision leads, lug alignment bluing, and other various precision and functional tests to support the trouble shooting, planned maintenance, overhaul, and reassembly of all hatches and watertight doors. You will complete various forms and reports as well as perform Quality Assurance inspections on controlled work to verify the parts are within plan tolerance.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: You must have successfully completed the SUBMARINE STRUCTURAL CLOSURE INSPECTION and REPAIR (SSCIR) course or been designated by NAVSEA to inspect, test, and re-certify submarine and submersible structural closures (including associated hatches, doors, fairings, and operators, but not including structural closure man hole covers). Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR 7000 Finback Circle Silverdale, WA 98315 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]