5 years of experience as
a supervisor in repair and maintenance efforts onboard U.S. Navy ships in the
Trade Skill they are supervising
On-Site Supervisors must reflect the same
**(2 years)** experience, training, and qualifications, as the Tradesperson
they are supervising
These periods of experience cannot overlap.
Supervisors shall possess 5 years
experience supervising the following requirements
Each Shipfitter shall have at **least 2 years** naval or commercial ship
repair experience, or equivalent experience in a heavy industrial environment
performing the Typical Trade Task identified.
Each Shipfitter shall be proficient at performing post-weld clean-up of
ship's structural repair areas and removal/reinstall of tank access covers in
support of other work.
Each Shipfitter shall be proficient at removing, altering, repairing, and
installing ship's structure.
Each Shipfitter shall be knowledgeable and proficient in the following
skills: manufacture templates, layout and fabricate structures and fittings
including bulkheads, equipment foundations, hangers, ladders, and stanchions;
fit-up and make ready for welding, including chipping, beveling, hand-grinding
and cleaning of surfaces to be welded.
Each Shipfitter shall be trained and qualified to wear respiratory
protective devices.
Must be a U.S. citizen.