Shipwright at Amentum

Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...

 

Shipwright

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationKCSE
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationLamu
  • Job FieldMaritime 

Principal Accountabilities

  • Constructs or repairs ships, following blueprints or ship's plans: sights, plots, and marks reference points and lines on building dock or shipway to maintain alignment of vessel during construction or repair, using transit, plumb bob, tapes, and levels
  • Builds keel and bilge blocks, cradles, and shoring for supporting ships in dry-dock, marine railways, shipways, or building docks, using woodworking hand-tools and power tools
  • Fabricates and installs furring pieces, aprons, uprights, and other wood framing in ship
  • Spikes or bolts metal fittings, plates, and bulkheads to wooden parts of ship, using brace and bits, augers, mauls, and wrenches
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

  • Must be familiar with determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job, repairing machines or systems using the needed tools, and controlling operations of equipment or systems
  • Able to perform manual work
  • Good manual dexterity with the ability to use tools and machinery
  • Safety awareness
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Technical aptitude
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Experience & Education

  • Five (5) years related experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Amentum on www.amentumcareers.com to apply

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