(Welder)- Mastertradesperson 2-29176

Job Description

Join the HII Mission Technologies – Our Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) works on the only shipyard to execute the RCOH of aircraft carriers halfway through a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier’s 50-year service. The mid-life RCOH includes refueling of nuclear reactors, overhauling most machinery, and modernizing warfare systems. RCOH ensures the Navy's aircraft carriers incorporate improved capabilities needed for success in the remaining 25 years of service. Your accomplishments will make a positive impact supporting the U.S. Navy and America’s national defense!

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Welders may work directly with customer or customer representatives, attend meetings and deploy for special projects.
• Ability to manage, oversee, schedule and assign tasks to one or more multiple jobs.
• Installs piping and structural components utilizing various welding processes, operate, maintain, repair and modify equipment.
• Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, and/or at field locations.
• Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time.
• Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
• Maintains effective customer communications and relations.
• May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 2- 6 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications.
• Candidate must be able to qualify SMAW & GTAW (Stick/Tig) in all processes of carbon and stainless steel (Pipe and Structural) welding.
• Candidate must be able to pass general and specific knowledge exam on welder workmanship.
• Candidate must be able to recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
• Candidate must be able to accurately fit-up, install and weld structural and piping components.
• Candidate must be able to communicate verbally and electronically, follow detailed instructions, and be self-motivated.
• Candidate must have the ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedure appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Candidate must be able to interpret blueprints, drawings and/or specifications to fabricated and/or weld install structural and piping systems.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret security clearance.
• Candidate must be able to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain credentials throughout employment.
• Candidate must be able to provide hand tools per trades designation.
• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.

Physical Requirements

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.