Mechanic (Mastertradesperson 3) - 1604
Date: Mar 2, 2021
Location: Newport News, VA, US, 23607
Company: HII's TSD
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Mission Driven Innovative Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both domestically and internationally.
Job Description
The position is for a motivated self-starter who has a mechanical background. The work will be performed on Nimitz Class Aircraft carriers in the aircraft elevators and Hangar Division Doors section located in Newport News, VA. Repairing, overhauling, and testing of the aircraft elevators are the primary job duties.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications. Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
- Must have mechanical background/ experience.
- Must have experience with basic hand tools.
- Must have aircraft elevator, hangar division door, deck edge door, and/or hydraulic experience.
- Must have the ability to accurately read and interpret complex technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain confidential clearance
Physical Requirements
Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads