2nd Class Gas Free Mechanic - 2nd Shift Job ID 803
2nd Class Gas Free Mechanic - 2nd Shift Job ID 803
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24-04-2025
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Job Description
2ndClass Gas Free Mechanic 2nd Shift
Purpose:
Colonnas Shipyard is seeking a 2ndClass Gas Free Mechanic for our Shipyard in Norfolk VA.
*This position will support operations on 2nd Shift 3:30PM 12:00AM).
Job Description:
- Properly dissemble inspect clean and reassemble tank apparatuses that include but not limited to vents valves cleanout caps clamps loading/ unloading lines hoses gaskets and other equipment that are to be cleaned as per normal tank cleaning procedure.
- Ensure that the right equipment is on site for the task that needs to be accomplished.
- Remove all foreign materials from tanks in a safe and efficient and scrub bilges tanks: remove gas water and oil from vessels.
- Assess and execute hose runs from pier to the designated pumping area onboard the vessel as well as augmenting and identifying issues presented after hose run has been established to be cognizant of other work in his/ her area.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices; turning off machines when not in use disposing of waste properly sweeping the area/ remove debris.
- May be responsible for testing the space upon completion of cleaning.
- Open or help with opening of deep well inspections cover in a safe manner.
- Notify the department manager and relevant Superintendent of any unsatisfactory condition (s) identified during the tank cleaning/ maintenance operation.
- Knowledge and ability to follow the CHT process control procedures and NAVSEA item 00909/88.
- Analyze job from start to finish ensuring proper and safe methods used.
- Read and interpret work specification blueprint technical manuals and schematics.
- Plug blanks and locate leaks or other problems.
- Locate and flushes pipeline to meet Gas Free conditions.
- Perform repairs on pumps and related equipment.
- Trouble systems and correct problems.
- Fuel and defuel ships.
- Mark or tag material with proper job number piece marks and other identifying marks as required.
- Adherence to industry codes regulations and specifications
- Read and understand the Chemist and Competent Persons report and determine if job sites particularly those involving combustible material are safe for personnel and hot work.
- Finish cleans and closes out tanks and spaces perform QA Inspections for cleanliness prior to final tank close.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipmenthard hat safety glasses steel toe boots shoes and when necessary respirator.
- Perform firewatch duties as needed
- Other duties may be assigned as workload requirements dictate.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least five 5 years of shipboard Gas Free experience.
- Must have firewatch certification or be able/willing to obtain.
- Must have knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the trade.
- Must follow all OSHA and safety requirements designated to perform work.
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Must be steady flexible reliable worker.
- Must be able to comprehend and follow simple instructions.
- Must be able to enter and move through manholes to reach and work internally confined spaces.
Desired Qualifications:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DBIDS preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Position requires US Citizenship.
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10 or less.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job but no less than 20 lbs.
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders work in extreme temperature environments aboard ships in shipyards under industrial conditions and in confined spaces including enter and moving through manholes.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat humidity noise and dirty conditions working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks forklifts & manlifts.
- While performing the duties of this job you may frequently be required to stand walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and required to reach with hands and arms climb and balance stoop squat kneel twist and crawl.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding cutting or working with molten metal.
Respect Pride Truth Family These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonnas Shipyard Inc. and its divisions are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon jobrelated reasons regardless of an applicants race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability marital status genetic information protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Additionally Colonnas Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health wellness and future to include medical/dental/vision options company paid disability insurances 401k with match legal services as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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