Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Title:

Navy Equipment Specialist

GENERAL SUMMARY:

This position performs duties involving the inspection, maintenance, and rigging on U.S. Navy small craft and lighterage deck and related equipment. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level work classifications. Assists higher level work classifications. Performs other tasks as assigned. Will be required to work outside for extended periods of times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school graduate or equivalent. NAVFAC P-307 Crane Rigger and Rigging Inspector qualification course or the equivalent commercial training courses. Must be able to qualify NAVFAC P-307 Crane Rigger and Rigging Inspector within four months of hire. Six years of directly related work experience. Ability to use a wide variety of hand tools. Working knowledge of the mechanical systems and components of diverse deck and related equipment; such as cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment, mooring and working lines, lifelines, fall protection gear, towing, or anchoring equipment. Possess basic deck seamanship skills: splice and tie ropes; install hooks, swivels, and turnbuckles in rigging; reeve lines through blocks and pulleys. Ability to read and interpret symbols, lifting plans, diagrams, technical orders, and manufacturer’s specifications. Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position. U.S. Citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.