Diesel Mechanic

NORFOLK, Virginia
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Overview

Location

NORFOLK, Virginia

Job Type

Temporary

Branch Number

739

Hourly Rate

$22.00 - $27.50

Work Hours

Multiple Shifts

Experience Required

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Job Description

Understand WAF processes, ability to work a WAF from start to finish

Have a good working knowledge of standard items

Proficient using calibrated instruments, such as dial Indicators, micrometers, calipers, depth mics, etc.

Proficient at reading and using tech manuals, EATPS, PCP’s

Understand Diesel Engines and how they operate or be proficient in shafting, clutches and reduction gears.

Be proficient as a Lead Mechanic capable of guiding and training junior Mechanics with minimum supervision

Have the basic tools needed to perform work.

Experience in some of the following:

-Disassembling Diesel engine, clutches or reduction gears and testing.

-Removing shafts, propellers, and hubs.

-Foundation Chock work

-Engine Alignments/ Engine coupling work

J2-J3 Diesel / Shafting Mechanic

Working knowledge of WAF’s

Some experience working any of the following components:

-Experience using tech manuals or work packages

-Assisted in Diesel engine repairs

-Assisted in Reduction gear repairs

-Assisted in Clutch overhauls

-Assisted in removing Shafts and Propeller removal, and install.

– Use of calibrated instruments, such as dial Indicators, micrometers, calipers, depth mics, torque wrenches, etc.

Responsibilities

  1. Must have at least 5 years’ experience in diesel engine repair and or outside machinist
  2. Knowledge of WAF’s a plus
  3. Must be able to complete work with little guidance from Supervisor.
  4. Basic knowledge of Standard Items a plus
  5. Must have basic knowledge of shop equipment
  6. Works well with others


Qualifications & Experience

  • Must have at least 5 years’ experience in diesel engine repair and or outside machinist
  • Knowledge of WAF’s a plus
  • Must be able to complete work with little guidance from Supervisor.
  • Basic knowledge of Standard Items a plus
  • Must have basic knowledge of shop equipment
  • Works well with others

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