USAJOBS · 2 months ago
SHIPFITTER LEADER (TANK COORDINATOR)
The PSNS and IMF is seeking a Shipfitter Leader (Tank Coordinator) to coordinate structural and non-structural work within tanks and confined spaces aboard surface ships and submarines. The role involves performing shipfitting work, acting as a point of contact for various trades, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
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Responsibilities
You will coordinate structural and non-structural work within tanks and other confined spaces aboard surface ships and submarines
You will perform shipfitting work associated with tanks directly from technical work documents and drawings
You will act as a point of contact for all trades and outside activities to schedule and accomplish work as well as request opening, cleaning, and gas free certification of confined spaces
You will identify ships components using technical work documents and drawings, perform opening and inspection of confined spaces, and coordinate other shop inspections and repairs within tanks
You will interact with various trades responsible for execution of production tasks within confined spaces such as other Shipfitters, Sheetmetal Mechanics, Pipefitters, Riggers, Insulators, Machinists, Shipwrights, Electricians, Welders, etc
You will identify, perform, and coordinate gas free services to support production work within confined spaces and receive requests from other production shops including inspection, hot and cold work, and work with hazardous materials
You will perform structural work as a shipfitter mechanic to remove, repair, layout, fabricate, and assemble structural parts and components and install and fit parts on ships
You will locate positions of pieces by reference to water line, center lines, frame lines, buttock lines and other reference points
You will perform administrative functions and/or works with administrative staff to develop and maintain computer generated forms, reports, and databases
You will utilize a comprehensive knowledge of shipfitter trade, practices, procedures, and standards applicable to the performance of structural work in Shipyard functions and operate various machines and hand tools of the shipfitting trade
You will utilize knowledge of the shipyard’s Environmental, Safety and Health programs to include Hot Work Safety, Confined Space safety, and Gas Free certification process
You will utilize knowledge in Production Department/Operations Department working conditions, procedures, processes, and work practices with regard to those functions outlined by Nuclear and Non-nuclear Tank Coordination instructions
You will apply knowledge of Cleanliness Inspection levels for tank work, Foreign Material Exclusion (FME) responsibilities, work control and authorization programs
You will interpret design criteria sufficient to review plans, drawings, and other written documents that provide guidance, practices, and procedures for a wide variety of work functions
You will review technical work documents, drawings, physical accomplishment of shipfitter tasks, and physical inspection of work areas and review not only shipfitter tasking but other tasking as well
You will make recommendations to the project managers, work site supervisors, and employees and provide lessons learned and background, based on experience, to all levels
You will coordinate work required within confined spaces on all projects and conduct inspections, investigates problems, and provides information and guidance to all levels
Qualification
Required
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
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
This is a bargaining unit position
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
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
Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present
This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites
You will be required to work onboard ships
You will be required to work in small and/or confined spaces
You will be required to lift or carry loads up to 60 pounds in weight
You will need to be able to walk, stand, bend, crouch, crawl, reach, and climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding
You will need to have good visual acuity
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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