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Shipyard Trades Professionals - Multiple Openings Available

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Nationwide Skilled Trades

Norfolk, VA (In Person)

$67,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/20/2026

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Job Description

Shipyard Trades Professionals - Multiple Openings Available Nationwide Skilled Trades - 3.6 Norfolk, VA Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Contract $17.50 - $43.20 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Compliance with security regulations Rigging Performing background checks Safety equipment Full Job Description Shipyard Skilled Trades Professionals - Multiple Openings Available For nearly 40 years, Nationwide Skilled Trades has connected skilled trades professionals with shipbuilding, ship repair, and industrial employers throughout Hampton Roads. We know the shipyards, the contractors, the hiring requirements, and what it takes to get people to work. Our recruiters are local, answer the phone, and understand the maritime industry. Whether you're looking for work today or planning your next move, we're ready to help. We are actively hiring experienced skilled trades professionals for current and upcoming shipyard, marine, and industrial projects throughout Hampton Roads.
Positions currently include:
Insulators Maintenance Electricians Marine Electricians Marine Mechanics Marine Painters Pipe Fitters Quality Control Inspectors Riggers Sheet Metal Workers Ship Fitters Shipyard Welders (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW) Temporary Service Electricians Temporary Service Mechanics Don't see your trade listed? Give us a call. We regularly receive requests for additional maritime and industrial positions and may have an opportunity that matches your skills and experience.
Responsibilities:
Duties vary by trade and assignment but may include: Ship construction, repair, maintenance, and modernization work Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications Operating trade-specific tools and equipment Working aboard vessels, in shipyards, and industrial environments Following all safety, quality, and security requirements Supporting project schedules and production goals Basic Requirements for
All Positions:
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship Ability to work in an industrial shipyard environment Ability to climb ladders, lift materials, and work in varying weather conditions Ability to work aboard vessels and in confined spaces as required Reliable transportation and dependable attendance Ability to properly wear all required
PPE Basic Employment Requirements:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Must be at least 18 years old Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening (requirements vary by employer and contract) Ability to pass a background check if required by the customer or contract Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces and elevated work areas Naval Shipyard Access Requirements ( Many shipbuilding and ship repair facilities require personnel to) Obtain a government-issued shipyard badge Present valid government-issued Real ID identification Pass security screening for shipyard or military installation access Comply with all shipyard safety and security regulations Depending on the project or location, personnel may also need: Authorization to access military installations Enrollment in contractor access programs Completion of site-specific orientation and safety training Why Trades Professionals Choose Nationwide Skilled Trades For nearly four decades, we've helped tradespeople navigate the local shipyard industry and find quality opportunities with respected employers throughout the region. When you work with Nationwide Skilled Trades, you're partnering with a team that: Knows the ins and outs of local shipyards Understands badges, testing requirements, and access procedures Communicates honestly and keeps you informed Works to match your skills with the right opportunity Builds long-term relationships with skilled trades professionals Ready to Go to Work? We may have a position available for you today. If not, we'll work to get you lined up for the next opportunity that fits your skills and experience. Apply online or call us today for faster service. Our recruiters are local, answer the phone, and understand the shipyard industry. When you call, you'll speak with someone who knows the market, understands your trade, and is committed to helping you get to work. Call today and let Nationwide Skilled Trades help you get to work now - or get lined up for what's next! (757) 963-2211 #
INDLA Pay:
$17.50 - $43.20 per hour Ability to
Commute:
Norfolk, VA (Required)
Work Location:
In person