QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have good working knowledge of ships operating systems. (i.e. When a repair is being completed, needs to know how shutting down one system will affect other systems.)
- Must have worked within the maritime industry and be familiar with maritime terminology.
- Must be able to exercise good judgment in determining if system repairs can be completed.
- Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and requirements
- Ability to write understandable reports
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals
- Ability to prepare departmental operating procedures
- Must be able to obtain and maintain base access
- Must be able to work independently.
- Requires excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to board ships, enter confined spaces with limited visibility and have the ability to climb up and down stairs and/or ladders of varying heights
- Must be able to work outdoors under all weather conditions
- Must be physically and medically qualified to wear required personal protective equipment
- Prior training experience preferred but not required.
- All safety training including firewatch
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversees the process for Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and Technical Work Documents (TWDs) for all repair activities throughout the course of ship’s availability.
- Ensures that all work authorization permits and tagouts are completed as required.
- Reviews all submitted work authorization forms and develops the same for all repair activities.
- Trains all repair activity personnel working on military, private, and commercial vessels
- Submits required training guide and reports.
- Maintains daily log during the repair and provides copies to the Ships Force and repair departments.
- Ensures all repair activities follow guidelines set forth by Navsea instructions and that the safety of personnel and equipment are maintained at all times.
- Helps schedule onboard work which has impact on other systems and/or work. Obtains approvals from Ships Force.
- Makes sure that ship system tagout isolations are correct to ensure safety of personnel and equipment. Provides guidance to Ships Force for developing system tagouts.
- Validates that all tag hung have been fully completed and hung properly. Frequently audits tags to ensure in the right location and there has been no tampering with the tags.
- Develops and submits compartment closure lists as required for each availability.
- Acts as a liaison between Ship's Force, Subcontractors and Production Department for all repair activities in matters of WAFs and Tagouts with the goal of 100% compliance and zero violations.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
- Work independently to complete responsibilities
- Must have regular, reliable attendance
- all safety training including firewatch
Schedule:
- 1st shift may work 8, 10 or 12 hours shifts.
- shift may start at 5 am or 6 am depending on work load
Salary:
