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professional certificate
Posted 28d ago
Apply by Aug 28
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The coordinator is responsible for monitoring hot work to prevent fires and ensuring work areas remain free of flammable materials. Additional duties include extinguishing fires if necessary and maintaining the cleanliness of ships and dry docks.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of two years of ship repair experience and Fire Watch Training Certification, including NAVSEA Standard 009-07. Physical ability to lift 50lbs, wear a respirator, and work in confined spaces or on scaffolds is required.
Full job description
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Fire Preventer Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for 3 Fire Preventer Coordinators. The hours are 0600-1445.
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
The Fire Preventer Coordinator is responsible for maintaining watch over hot work to prevent fires from occurring in accordance with company policies and procedures.
POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training/Experience)
Fire Watch Training Certification including NAVSEA Standard 009-07 (3.3.1)
A minimum of two year’s work experience in the ship repair industry.
Ability to access US government facilities and US Naval Vessels
Ability to work assigned shift
Pass a background check and a pre-employment drug screen
Able to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Ability to wear a respirator
Have a working knowledge of Safety Data Sheets, flash points and explosive limits for hazardous material used.
Ability to identify hazardous materials and working conditions and apply proper safety precautions and PPE required for each
Qualified to work in confined spaces
Qualified to wear safety harnesses and work from scaffolds/platforms where drop may be greater than five (5) feet
OSHA 10 hour Maritime certification is a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of weight
Repetitive or prolonged walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, climbing, bending, balancing, and lifting. Lifting body weight, reaching, handling, pushing/pulling, leaning and seeing (to maintain visual contact with work area), eye/hand/foot coordination. Hearing warning signals, reading and comprehending safety instructions and work planning sequence. Works in all areas of the shipyard and on board ships. . Must be able to maintain general safety awareness and avoid hazards commonly present in employee's work area.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Shop Foreman / General Foreman. This position has no direct reports.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Observes hot work and ensures fires do not start by keeping the area free of flammable materials
Extinguishes fires as necessary
Cleans ships, piers, dry docks and other working areas using brooms and water hoses.
Assures fire extinguishers are operational and within reach.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call (757) 543-6801. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer
Related keywords
Fire Watch TrainingNAVSEA Standard 009-07OSHA 10 hour MaritimeShip RepairHot WorkSafety Data SheetsPPEConfined SpacesSafety HarnessHazardous MaterialsFire PreventionMaritime Safety
We are the employer of choice specializing in repair and modernization of the world's greatest ships!
Industry
Shipbuilding
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Norfolk, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
2,579
General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk is the consolidation of two great ship repair yards that have operated in the Port of Hampton Roads, Virginia for more than 50 years. The former Metro Machine Corporation was founded in 1963, awarded its first Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) contract with the U.S. Navy in 1966, moved to the Ligon Street yard in 1971, and was acquired by General Dynamics NASSCO in 2011. Since its inception, the Ligon Street workforce has worked on more than 450 ships. The former Earl Industries was founded in 1985, moved to the Harper Avenue yard in 2004, and was acquired by General Dynamics NASSCO in August, 2012. The Harper Avenue workforce has been maintaining and repairing aircraft carriers and ships of the Navy's amphibious fleet, including the LPD-17 Class of amphibious transport dock ships, since 2005. NASSCO-Norfolk’s aircraft carrier business expanded to the Bremerton, Washington in the Pacific Northwest in 2014..
Offices: 200 Ligon Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23523, US · 423 Pacific Avenue, Bremerton, Washington 98337, US · 2999 Mayport Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32233, US
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