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LEAD Staff

Shipyard Mechanic

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Norfolk, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract / Temp-to-Hire Available Industry: Maritime / Ship ... Perform mechanical repairs on tanks, foundations, hatches, bulkheads, and related equipment. * Read ...

LEAD Staff

Shipyard Mechanic

Norfolk, VA

$22 - $27/hr

Norfolk, VA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract / Temp-to-Hire Available Industry: Maritime / Ship ... Perform mechanical repairs on tanks, foundations, hatches, bulkheads, and related equipment. * Read ...

Aerotek

Sheet Metal Mechanic

El Cajon, CA

$23 - $35/hr

Set up and operate sheet metal fabrication equipment, including press brakes, CNC turret punch ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Akima, LLC

$28.38/hr

... Tanks including armament, automotive, auxiliary systems, cannon assemblies, recoil systems ... The role requires specialized knowledge of hull and turret operations, plus general heavy equipment ...

PeopleShare

2nd Shift Cherry Picker

Mechanicsburg, PA

$19.80/hr

Pay Rate: $19.80/hr. * Operate the turret/cherry picker/stand-up forklift (70% of the time ... Flexible PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region, offering temporary-to-hire and ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Mechanic

Pleasant Prairie, WI

$30 - $36/hr

... various tanks. * Perform mechanical troubleshooting on robotics and other automated production ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

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Shipyard Mechanic

LEAD Staff

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Shipyard Mechanic (Boilermaker Support)

Location: Norfolk, VA

Job Type: Full-Time | Contract / Temp-to-Hire Available

Industry: Maritime / Ship Repair / Defense

Position Summary

LEAD Marine is seeking experienced Shipyard Mechanics to support boilermaker operations on active ship repair and modernization projects in Norfolk, Virginia. This position is responsible for assisting with the repair, maintenance, installation, and fabrication of structural components, tanks, boilers, pressure vessels, and related shipboard systems aboard U.S. Navy, commercial, and government vessels.

The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, shipyard experience, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced maritime environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist boilermakers with the removal, repair, fabrication, and installation of shipboard structural components.
  • Perform mechanical repairs on tanks, foundations, hatches, bulkheads, and related equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and technical work documents.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, pneumatic tools, and cutting equipment.
  • Assist with fitting, aligning, and securing steel components and assemblies.
  • Prepare surfaces for welding, cutting, and installation activities.
  • Conduct measurements and layouts using tape measures, levels, squares, and other precision tools.
  • Remove and replace damaged metal structures and equipment.
  • Work in confined spaces, tanks, voids, and other shipboard environments.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA, NAVSEA, and shipyard safety requirements.
  • Perform housekeeping and maintain a clean work area.
  • Support project completion schedules and production goals.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of shipyard, industrial, or heavy mechanical experience preferred.
  • Previous experience supporting boilermakers, shipfitters, welders, or structural repair teams strongly preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work specifications.
  • Familiarity with shipboard repair procedures and maritime safety standards.
  • Experience using common shipyard tools and equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to report to work consistently.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, bend, and work in various weather conditions for extended periods.
  • Must be capable of wearing required PPE, including respirators when necessary.
Requirements
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain shipyard access credentials (DBIDS preferred).
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Shipyard safety certifications are a plus.
Preferred Experience
  • U.S. Navy ship repair experience.
  • Experience working aboard aircraft carriers, submarines, destroyers, amphibious ships, or commercial vessels.
  • Knowledge of NAVSEA standards and military specifications.
  • Fire Watch, OSHA 10 Maritime, or Confined Space certifications.
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays (where applicable)
  • Opportunities for Overtime
  • Long-Term Career Growth with a Leading Maritime Staffing Provider
About LEAD Marine

LEAD Marine specializes in providing highly skilled maritime and industrial trades professionals to shipyards, government contractors, and marine repair facilities nationwide. Our team connects experienced craftsmen with rewarding opportunities while supporting critical shipbuilding and repair projects throughout the United States.

Apply today and become part of a team helping keep America's fleet mission-ready.