Welder - Submarine Building

Job DescriptionAbout UsWhen you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!Job OverviewThe role of the welder is to provide day-to-day Shipboard installation and welding support for a variety of RF, audio, video, and communication systems installations. This position reports to the Installation Group Project Manager.This job posting is always active. Resumes will be collected even when there are no openings.Work Model: OnsiteResponsibilitiesEssential Duties & Job Functions:\nWorking with Task Leaders, program/project managers, and SMEs, the welder will assist with:\nthe Shipboard installation and integration of complex audio visual display\nvarious communication and electronic warfare systems\nrelated ancillary and computer based systems onboard naval ships and command centers worldwide.\nOther Duties as assigned.\n\nAccountable For:We expect this employee to have experience in and be familiar with work being performed in or around industrial environments such as shipyards and Naval/Coast Guard bases and piers. As well as various and subcontractor Government sites.Job RequirementsMandatory:\nMust be a U.S. citizen.\nMust have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.\nMust have High School diploma.\nMust be willing to travel up to 75% CONUS/OCONUS.\nMust be willing to work extended hours including weekends and holidays.\nMust have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.\nMust have experience in welding steel and aluminum.\nMust have experience welding in a shipyard environment.\nMust have the ability to lay out and perform structural modifications and install foundations based on reading SIDs and ICDs\nMust be willing to perform other installation tasks in addition to welding. Such as cable installation, priming, lagging, painting, on load and offload of equipment and materials.\nMust be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug test.\n\nPreferred:\nExperience brazing copper nickel pipe and Oxy Fuel torch operation.\nCPR and first aid training experience.\nConfined space training.\nClimber safety training.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nThis is a full-time position in support of the Chugach integration and installation tasking team lead. The work may be performed at (Location TBD), industrial areas to include; shipyard, Navy/Coast Guard bases, shipboard and shore site locations.\nWork is performed inside industrial environments and subject to working around exposures to hazards that may cause bodily harm, cuts, bruises, burns, etc.\nWork may also be performed outside even during in climate weather.\nWork may be performed at heights (aloft) where fall protection is required.\nWork may be performed welding and cutting of metal.\nWork may be performed off a ladder.\n\nPhysical Requirements:\nAbility to lift 45 lbs., climb vertical ladders, operate and work around heavy machinery.\nWork at heights (aloft).\nOperate power tools safely.\nCarry equipment and machinery around ships.\nAbility to stand and walk most of the shift.\nKneel and crawl at work site.\nCrouch through void openings.\nSafely evacuate ship during an emergency.\n\nReasonable Accommodation:CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [email protected].Equal Employment Opportunity:Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.