HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC-TIREMAN

Location:  

Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

Date:  

Feb 20, 2024

Req ID: 36158  Team: 14 Operating Engineers  Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: No 

Full-Time  Shift: Multiple  Relocation: No relocation assistance available  Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework 

Travel Requirement:  No 

We're building tomorrow's fleet today With more than 11,000 employees, HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we've  designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we're simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that's cool? Keep reading:

Job Description

Repairs and replaces tires ranging from small automotive tires to large equipment tires.

Basic Qualifications

Ability to identify and inflate tires correctly for the size and ply, inspects tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears, ability to seals punctures in tubeless tires, and the ability to balance tires. Must be able to lift and carry heavy tires and tools. Requires a minimum of two years of experience as a tireman.

Preferred Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent with five years of experience working in a tire shop as a tireman.