Dry Dock Mechanic

Job Title: Drydock Machinist Mechanic
Location: Norfolk, VA
Company: NSC Staffing

NSC Staffing is seeking a skilled Drydock Machinist Mechanic for an exciting upcoming project in Norfolk, VA. We are looking for candidates with 2-10 years of experience as an electrician, with solid working knowledge of shipboard and industrial/commercial practices, especially on military bases and industrial facilities.

Purpose and Functions
The Drydock Machinist Mechanic J4 performs work under specifications and safety standards, ensuring the highest quality professionally. Regular and reliable attendance on-site is essential.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to navigate a ship and drydock, understanding compartment designations.
• Strong knowledge of technical publications and drawings.
• Skilled in repairing and installing equipment using mechanical knowledge and technical diagrams.
• Proficient in diagnosing drydock machinery and mechanical equipment to identify problems and perform necessary repairs, whether the equipment is manually, air hydraulically, or electrically operated.
• Expertise in using measuring instruments such as micrometers, tachometers, dial indicators, and calipers.
• Capable of monitoring and interpreting drydock equipment gauges, meters, and alarms to identify potential malfunctions and take corrective actions to ensure continuous operation.
• Familiarity with all common shop and hand tools.
• Ability to prepare the drydock for docking operations, including fabrication, preparation, and assembly of drydock blocks, working independently.
• Experienced in performing drydocking duties, including diesel engine watch and operation of other necessary equipment, without supervision.
• Knowledgeable in drydock watch duties in accordance with operational procedures and instructions, working autonomously.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and its proper usage.

Why NSC Staffing?
NSC is a forward-thinking staffing firm, specializing in providing qualified skilled, technical, and professional talent across various industries. We take pride in creating customized staffing solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our commitment to Quality and Safety drives our success and reputation.

Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
• Long-term job opportunities
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• OSHA training and certification

About NSC Staffing: At NSC Staffing, we are committed to building long-term relationships by exceeding our clients' expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We provide innovative staffing solutions to the global Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, while actively supporting community service and environmental stewardship.

Join Our Team Today! Explore exciting opportunities with NSC Staffing across the United States. Visit our jobs page at NSC Jobs to apply.
NSC Staffing is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).

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