Test Facilities Mechanic

Duties And Responsibilities

• Performing testing and operations in Test Facilities, COATS, Pure Water Shed, Duck Pond, Machine Shop (LPT & LET Testing), and other testing and activities
• Standing crib issue point attendant ensuring correct materials are issued to testers that are in compliance with application, rating, and conformity to their intended end use
• Reading and interpreting isometric, mechanical system, and test equipment drawings/diagrams for kit building and test equipment assembly
• Achieving and maintaining qualifications in NAVSEA 6010, Steam Plant Clean, and Grade A
• Conducting preventative maintenance of test equipment and shipboard equipment to include hydrostatic testing of Test Facilities’ hoses and operational checks and repairs of Test Facilities’ equipment
• Routing, installing, and servicing various mechanical temporary services and systems for Test
• Using shop equipment to clean, service, repair, and fabricate test equipment (ultra-sonic sink, drill press, etc.)
• Operating with the highest level of integrity and formality with strict compliance on material history and handling
• Possessing a flexible schedule to accommodate major milestone and key event testing as required
• Performing heavy lifting, pulling and climbing (ladders) and work in tight/confined spaces for extended periods of time

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or 2 years of related technical experience
• 5+ years of mechanical experience
• Prior military training or mechanical job experience or training from Vocational or Technical School or Community College

Preferred Candidate

• Self-Motivated and technically minded with an understanding of the submarine test program
• Warehousing experience and organizational skills including inventory, attention to detail, and customer service
• Possess mechanical knowledge and competencies

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Crawling
• Heavy Lifting
• Kneeling
• Light Lifting
• Middle Lifting
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Sitting
• Stooping
• Twisting

Environmental Attributes

• Acids or Alkalis
• Cold
• Dusty
• Fumes
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Oily
• Outside
• Wet