You will serve as a Shipwright in the ???????Repair Department, Waterfront Services Division (Shop 64A) of TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR.

Duties

You will position and build up keel blocks, bilge blocks and other structures upon which vessel will rest when water is pumped from graving dock. You will maintain overall alignment of ships and plots reference points and lines during construction or repair. You will perform layout, installation or patching of plastic laminates, hull insulation, sound damping, and septum plates. You will have a thorough working knowledge of the full range of hand and power tools, woodworking tools, machines, and techniques. You will determine the sequence of operations and necessary equipment for assigned jobs. You will read, interpret and work from process instructions, blueprints, drawings and sketches.

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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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.
• This position may require you to lift and/or carry loads/items up to 50 pounds in weight and occasionally over 50 pounds.
• You will be required to work on board ships or pier side.
• This position may require you to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• 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 you to work in small and/or confined spaces.
• This position requires working in uncomfortable and cramped positions, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
• This position may require qualifying for a government operator license on forklifts, aerial work platforms, vehicles, and/or bridge cranes.
• This position requires applicants to have no more than a normal fear of heights.
• This position requires applicants to have peripheral vision that will enable the avoidance of falls and moving objects.

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. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. 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: doneic@us.navy.mil