Job Title: Trades Assistant / Firewatch

Location: Bremerton

Pay: $22/hr

Job Description

You will be working as a trade's assistant and Firewatch on US Navy Vessels at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Your primary responsibilities will include performing Firewatch duties, general laborer tasks, and assisting trades personnel. You must be comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform Firewatch duties
• Clean up job site
• Assist trades personnel such as mechanics, welders, and pipefitters

Essential Skills

• Experience with general labor
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools
• Firewatch certification
• OSHA 10 certification

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in construction
• Experience working in a shipyard environment

Why Work Here?

You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Our team values hard work and dedication, and you will be part of a supportive and collaborative group. Enjoy the stability of consistent work hours with opportunities for overtime.

Work Environment

The work will take place at the shipyard at PSNS, both outdoors and inside the ship. Be prepared for various weather conditions, including rain, sun, and snow. The typical workweek is around 60 hours, with some occasions requiring 12-hour days and up to 7 days a week. The dress code is appropriate for shipyard work, emphasizing safety and comfort.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bremerton,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.