Firewatch Shipyard Helper

FINCANTIERI MARINE REPAIR LLC • Jacksonville, FL

just now • Onsite

About The Position

The Firewatch Shipyard Helper is responsible for supporting shipyard operations by monitoring Hot Work activities and helping maintain a safe work environment. The position plays a critical role in preventing fires and ensuring compliance with shipyard safety procedures while assisting supervisors and team members in maintaining safe and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify potential safety hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining awareness of surroundings.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills to effectively coordinate with supervisors and team members.
• Ability to work in inclement weather (cold, hot, rain, snow, etc.
• Must have basic organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
• Must adhere to ISO and OSHA policies established by FMSNA and have high values for safety awareness
• High School diploma, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a shipyard, maritime, or industrial environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of fire prevention practices, safety procedures, and Hot Work activities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Hot Work activities to ensure compliance with established safety regulations, permits, and shipyard procedures.
• Maintain a safe work environment by identifying potential hazards and reporting unsafe conditions to supervisors or appropriate personnel.
• Conduct fire prevention inspections of work areas and surrounding spaces to detect combustible materials or other potential fire hazards.
• Remain alert during operations and respond to emergencies, assisting with the implementation of emergency procedures when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other shipyard personnel to support safe and efficient work operations.
• Other duties and overtime as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED