LCAC Mechanical Superintendent

Walashek•Norfolk, VA

2d•$37 - $43•Hybrid

About The Position

The Superintendent is responsible for comprehending and utilizing blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals, and work specification instructions in order to repair or replace machinery components related to LCACs. This position reports directly to the Project Manager.

Requirements

Working knowledge of procedures, strong mechanical aptitude, and ability to follow directions.
Be able to operate / read mechanical precision measuring equipment.
Be able to read and interpret basic drawings and tech manuals.
Identify issues and problem solving.
General knowledge of USN Standard Items.
Adjust, maintain, and possess knowledge of machinery alignments.
High School Diploma or Certificate from a college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience in mechanical role preferred.
Industrial and/or marine advanced mechanical experience preferred: Journeyman 1: 1-3 years, Journeyman 2: 3-5 years, Journeyman 3: 5+ years
2+ years Navy ship repair experience (shipyard, contractor, government)
Ability to comprehend and utilize blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals to weld metals
Must have strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and able to multitask
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing deadlines
Must be able to work independently
Understanding of Ship repair industry
Must be DBIDS/TWIC credential eligible
Must possess a valid driver's license
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

Nice To Haves

LCAC/SSC experience preferred

Responsibilities

Supervision of the mechanical crew and all mechanical work performed on crafts.
Adjust, maintain, and repair / replace subassemblies, not limited to engines, gearboxes, props, and shafts using hand tools, jacks, hoists, and cranes.
Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
Repair and replacement of damaged or worn parts
Research, order, and maintain parts inventory for services and repairs.
Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with specifications.
Adhere to technical documentation, report when conditions do not meet required specifications.
Perform efficiently with first-time quality while meeting deadlines.