High diploma/equivalent/Apprenticeship Diploma/additional vocational courses or technical school graduate; and/or military and/or civilian experience with marine mechanical systems in a repair department or shipyard.
Minimum 5 years of experience in rigging
Experienced in Load Testing of various pieces of equipment
Crane rigging, de-rigging and assembly experience
Must be able to understand and perform the basic set up, alignment, and operation of various portable tools and hand tools used in the trade.
Working knowledge of shipboard mechanical systems (repair/installation practices, procedures, alignments and troubleshooting).
Forklift experience with extendable boom and straight mast
Ability to work overtime or night shifts depending on the amount of work needs.
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
Ability to obtain access to military and government installations and private shipyards worldwide.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicles operated throughout employment.
Ability to travel 30%.
Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure
Must be able to wear appropriate (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment
Involves heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent stooping, bending, crawling, reaching and possible working assignments in overhead structures, confined spaces or beneath machinery either indoors or outdoors in noisy conditions.