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DG BOSS: Shipwright/Insulator (FN)


Company : KBR, Inc


Location : La Finca, Nuevo León


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

DG BOSS: Shipwright/Insulator (FN) page is loaded## DG BOSS: Shipwright/Insulator (FN)locations:Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territorytime type:Full timeposted on:Posted Todayjob requisition id:R2118494**Title:**DG BOSS: Shipwright/Insulator (FN)* Responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of vessel or craft and industrial plant equipment cognizant to A-06 Port Operations and all related marine carpentry works, marine insulation work, including but not limited to:* a) Fabrication and installation of docking blocks, cradles, support structures and shoring in accordance with docking plan, blueprint or sample as work guide, and attends dry-docking of boats and crafts, assisting Dock Master in centering of vessel during dry-docking evolution.* b) Carpentry or wood-workings associated in the repair and fabrication of miscellaneous structures in the facility. Studies drawings/sketches for information pertaining to design and type of materials to* be used, and performs fabrication using hand or powered tools and other industrial plant equipment in the Carpentry shop.* c) Repair of fiberglass structures, fiberglass insulations and other insulating materials for the absorption of heat, prevention of moisture condensation and muffling of sound on various structures, machineries and piping system.* d) Vinyl/ceramic tile installation and repair, including application/installation/repair of deck covering, grout laying, underlayment to suit repair or installation of tiles.* e) Erection or construction of scaffolding to support work above ground level.* f) Performance of assigned scheduled (PMS) maintenance requirements on boats, crafts and IPEs, compliant with US Navy 3M System.* g) Support to maintenance and repairs of Syncrolift Shiplift & Transfer System.* Maintains awareness to safety requirements and all work areas clean and in good housekeeping.* Performs other duties as required to support contract requirements of A-06.**Basic Qualifications*** Familiar in structural system of U.S. Navy ships and/or commercial vessels.* Knowledge in blueprint reading and technical drawings, shop mathematics, basic carpentry techniques, ceramic/vinyl tile installation or setting and fiberglass insulation processes.* Must speak, read, and understand English language, both orally and in writing.* Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.* Knowledge in Carpentry Shop electric powered equipment such as; dust collector, plainer, table saw, band saw, radial saw, miter saw, wood lathe, including gas engine power chain saws.**Preferred Qualifications****JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING*** Certified PQS 301 (Maintenance Personnel), Personnel Qualification Standard for ShipMaintenance and Material Management (3M) System.**EDUCATION:*** High School graduate and vocational or apprenticeship courses related to carpentry, shipwright trade and fiberglass work.**EXPERIENCE:*** Three (3) year experience as Shipwright in Naval Ship Repair Facility, commercial shipyards/industries or as a Carpenter in building construction and maintenance, with knowledge in plastic reinforced/fiberglass work.* **We Value Our People –** We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.* **We Deliver –** We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.* **We Are People of Integrity –** We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.* **We Empower –** We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.* **We Are a Team of Teams –** We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. #J-18808-Ljbffr