(Mechanic) Mastertradesperson 3- 29589 at HII in Norfolk, VA

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Requisition Number: 29589 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $61,534.00 - $70,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Job Description HII is seeking an experienced Mechanic-3 to provide diagnostics, troubleshooting, technical oversight, repair recommendations, and maintenance support for CNSL shipboard Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and Shipboard Mobile Support Equipment (SMSE). Essential Job Responsibilities As a Mechanic-3, you will provide mission-critical service life extension maintenance and repair support to include diagnostics, repair recommendations, utilizing OEM manuals, maintenance, installation of new parts and components, and conducting the testing to ensure all specifications are met. Mid-Level expertise ensures equipment safety, reliability, EMI compliance, proper configuration, and availability to support U.S. Navy operational readiness. Minimum Qualifications High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience, to include specific systems expertise. Prefer technical/professional certifications. Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty Strong mechanical background, including knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and NAVSUP P 538 requirements Ability to obtain an MHE operator license in accordance with NAVSUP P 538 Ability to perform corrective actions, replace faulty components, and return systems to service with minimal downtime. Familiarity with OSHA, shipyard, and industrial environments. Preferred Requirements Experience supporting CNSL, shipboard forklifts, pallet trucks, aerial work platforms, FDS units, and rough terrain forklifts. Experience maintaining UL ratings, EMI suppression requirements, and explosive-handling compliance. Knowledge of NAVSEA, NAVSUP, NAVOSH, and OSHA regulations related to MHE/SMS