Dg Boss: Shipfitter/welder (fn)

KBR

Diego Garcia, India
On-site
Preventive and corrective maintenance of vessels
Repair, removal, fabrication and installation of piping
Welding of hull plating and structures
KBR is seeking a Shipfitter/Welder for on-site work in Diego Garcia, India, responsible for maintenance and repair of vessels and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in structural systems, welding processes, and blueprint reading, with a focus on safety and compliance with U.S. Navy standards

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • Performs various welding and cutting processes necessary for structural repairs and fabrications, including MIG or TIG methods.
  • Maintains awareness to safety requirements and all work areas clean and in good housekeeping.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KBR is seeking a Shipfitter/Welder for on-site work in Diego Garcia, India, responsible for maintenance and repair of vessels and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in structural systems, welding processes, and blueprint reading, with a focus on safety and compliance with U.S. Navy standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of vessels
  • Repair, removal, fabrication and installation of piping
  • Welding of hull plating and structures
  • Cutting and beveling ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Reading blueprints and developing sketches
  • US Navy 3M System compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Awareness to safety requirements
  • Good housekeeping practices

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of four (4) year experience as Shipfitter journeyman or Marine Welder
  • 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
  • Must pass overseas medical screening
  • Holder of a valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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