Técnico-posted 5 months ago
Entry Level
Atlantic Beach, FL
101-250 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

A handyperson must have a basic knowledge of the ship building industry and show a willingness to learn, strive, and continually improve in all aspects of his/her work. Capable of accomplishing the installation repair, and maintenance of ship's fluid systems which include pumps, compressors, purifiers, heat exchangers, actuators and valves with some Journeyman assistance and / or oversite. Capable of accomplishing the testing of equipment to ensure systems meet 4E specifications, references and drawings with some Journeyman assistance and / or oversite. Capable of accomplishing the installation and testing of various shop equipment. Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of shipyard safety best practices (i.e. job hazard analysis (JHA), fire prevention, electrical safety, tool safety, fall protection, hazardous waste operations, confined space entry, hot work operations, etc.)
  • Demonstrate the ability to operate and maintain a sand blaster, parts washer, steam cleaner and paint booth.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of basic math and measuring (i.e. addition, subtraction, fractions, decimals, how to read a tape measure, etc.)
  • Ability to properly care for and use basic tools (e.g. flashlight, tape measure, pliers, feeler gauge, Allen wrench, crescent wrench, combination wrench, socket wrench, Ford wrench, pipe wrench, ball-peen hammer, soft hammer, Phillips and flat head screwdriver).
  • Knowledgeable of how to find compartments of the ship by space number, and know port from starboard, and forward from aft.
  • Possess a basic assortment of hand tools required as a Handyperson and know how to use them.
  • Follow instructions exactly as given.
  • Basic knowledge of ship building procedures.
  • Work well with others and be able to handle constructive criticism from a mentor.
  • Work safely and know the safety rules and regulations as they apply to you.
  • Know the company Quality Policy and be able to state it when required.
  • Must want to excel in the shipyard.
  • Blank and tag equipment in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Package, label and store material in an organized fashion.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Naval Ship Work Authorization Form (WAF) procedures.
  • Possess general knowledge of 4E specifications, references and drawings (including category I and II NAVSEA Standard Items).
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and seek assistance with weights over 50 lbs.
  • Able to withstand environmental factors such as outside weather conditions, high, precarious places, exposed to fumes and airborne particles, very loud noise level.
  • Occasionally perform other physical activities as required, such as stooping, bending, squatting, climbing (including but not limited to vertical and incline ladders, masts, and kingposts), crawling (including but not limited to through scuttles, manhole covers, tanks, and voids).
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
  • 1st Class = 2 - 3 years of experience working in a shipyard.
  • Must be able to obtain a government facility security pass/DBIDS.
  • Must be able to pass Drug Screening, Work Ability Screening.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
  • Some college, trade school, or technical training preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of marine and/or shipyard experience.
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