Dg boss: shipfitter/welder (fn) page is loaded## dg boss: shipfitter/welder (fn)locations: diego garcia, british indian ocean territorytime type: full timeposted on: posted todayjob requisition id: r*title:*dg boss: shipfitter/welder (fn)* responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of vessel or craft and industrial plant* equipment cognizant to a-06 port operations and all related structural work, including but not limited to:*
a) repair, removal, fabrication and installation of piping, production welding of hull plating and* various structures.
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b) electric arc, oxy-acetylene or other gaseous welding or brazing processes necessary for structural* repairs and fabrications, including manual, semi-automatic arc or gas welding methods (mig or tig) or combination of both.
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c) cutting, beveling and gauging ferrous and non-ferrous metals using manual, semi-automatic arc* and gas flame equipment.
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d) layouts, fabrication of jigs, forms and work patterns during structural repairs, fabrications and installations.
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e) reading and interpreting blueprints and developing sketches as work guide.
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f) identifying metal or work piece characteristics and use of applicable repair/replacement material, electrode or fillers.
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g) ultrasonic test inspection and non-destructive test by dye-penetrant or other applicable methods, as required in the inspection and performance of work.
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h) performance of assigned scheduled (pms) maintenance requirements on boats, crafts and ipes, compliant with us navy 3m system.
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i) support to maintenance and repairs of syncrolift shiplift & transfer system.
* maintains awareness to safety requirements and all work areas clean and in good housekeeping.
* performs other duties as required to support contract requirements of a-06.*basic qualifications* familiar in structural system of u.s. Navy ships and/or commercial vessels.
* knowledge in blueprint reading, shop mathematics, structural fabrications and shipboard welding processes.
* must speak, read, and understand english language, both orally and in writing.
* must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
* holder of a valid driver's license.
*preferred qualifications*job specifications: special certification or training* certified pqs 301 (maintenance personnel), personnel qualification standard for ship maintenance and material management (3m) system.
* trade school training in welding technology, shop mathematics, metal working and mechanical drawing.
abs welder certification is preferred but not necessary.
*education:* high school graduate and vocational course related to welding technology.
* formal schooling/training/apprenticeship course in shipboard, marine, or abs welding technology is preferred but not necessary.
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we believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
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