Shipyard Support Specialist

7 days ago


Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Huntington Ingalls Industries Full time
About This Opportunity

We are seeking skilled tradespeople to join our team at Huntington Ingalls Industries in the Virginia Beach, VA area. As a Junior Tradesperson - Fleet Modernization, you will play a critical role in supporting the installation and maintenance of various systems and equipment on active class submarines, surface ships, and shore facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine technical trades duties, including support of technical repairs and installations, under the direction of a supervisor.
  • Work from blueprints and technical manuals to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Report any equipment failures, fixtures, or areas of the workspace in need of repair or maintenance to the supervisor.
  • Perform duties with integrity, both independently and while working alongside team members.
  • Adhere to company safety policies and regulations.
  • Apply job skills and company policies to complete a wide range of tasks that vary based on job, contract, customer requirements, specifications, etc.
  • Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of various systems and equipment.
Requirements
  • High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 1 year of related experience.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance and a DBIDS/CAC badge for base access/credentials.
  • Must have experience working in a team environment.
  • Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge and/or experience in a trades specialty in the following areas: Mechanical, Electrical, Welding, HVAC, and Pipe Fitting.
  • Candidates with prior marine and/or industrial experience highly desired.
  • Candidates who are currently enrolled or a graduate from and/or completed vocational school or skilled trade certificate programs are preferred.
  • Possession of an active DOD Clearance is a plus.
  • Prior fire-watch training and/or experienced desired.
  • Candidates with experience reading and using precision measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, slide calipers, indicators, voltage meters, and gages) are preferred.
  • OSHA 10 maritime Certification is a plus.
  • Candidates possessing a current U.S. Travel passport are preferred.
Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, carry, and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions, and in confined spaces. Able to perform other duties as required, which may involve high heat, humidity, noise, and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Most work is performed aboard ships or in industrial conditions. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

About HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space, and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople, artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts, and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics-driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas, and enriches the work lives of all our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.



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