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Vigor Values Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day. Truth:We seek the truth, and we speak the truth Responsibility:We act on what we know is right Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world Love:We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in Pay Rate: $34.65/hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: (This list is not intended to detail all aspects of the assigned work but is representative of the job's overall responsibilities.) Other duties may be assigned. Successfully performs work as an individual, as a member of a single craft, or a multi-craft work crew. Performs work with minimal supervision. Complies with craft and shipyard safety and environmental measures. Recognizes and traces various pipe systems aboard vessels, including steam, lube oil, salt water, fresh water, hydraulics, cargo, crude oil and/or product, compressed air, etc. Disassembles/assembles and/or repair of shipboard systems. Reads blueprints to identify locations of various pipe systems. Operates pipe threading machine, pipe bender, and Oakey bevelers. Lays out, targets and fabricates various pipe (P-1 and below) to quality assurance standards. Tests and operates hydro pumps up to 5,000 psi. Determines sizes and schedules of pipes/take off of fittings (90o, 45o, and tees) utilized in the fabrication and/or repair of systems. Sets up and operates flushing machine. Uses a tape measure. Successfully completes sustained work at various heights, including, but not limited to 100 feet. Properly cares for and safely uses hand and power tools and all company property. Performs rigging (as applicable to pipe and valve systems) -- standards, terms, signals and safe working loads. Makes competent weldements, i.e., targeting pipe and hanger. ESSENTIAL SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Incumbent performs similar work in all area of the Yard as the need arises. INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS: Interaction/communication with others, Works alone/independently, Repetitive work, Attention to detail, and Flexibility. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Communicates effectively, works independently or in a group. Ability to do basic math, i.e., add, subtract, divide and multiply. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English. Journey Level 1 Ship Repair Some knowledge of several skills with more advanced knowledge of 1 primary skill and possess at least 1 certification (hours in skilled trade & demonstrated proficiency). Requires general supervision during performance of primary skill, but is able to perform job duties of A-1 through A-3 with little or no supervision. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED preferred. 5 years relevant work experience. Proven skills, work history and/or applicable education will be considered in lieu of work experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS: Four-hour fire watch certification, must be obtained within 30 days of hire HAZWOPER -First Responder Awareness Level PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Transfers pipe, valves, tools, welding stinger to/from area of need. Requires vertically transferring pipe, valves, tools, welding stinger weighing up to (10 lbs.) from (4") to (76"), up to (60/hr). Transfers fabricated parts on/off shop table, pallet. Requires vertically transferring fabricated parts weighing up to (40 lbs.) from (4") to (40"), up to (20/hr.). Transfers parts (spools) to/from area of need. Requires vertically/horizontally transferring parts (spools) weighing up to (40 lbs.) from (4") to (76"), up to (4/hr.), a distance of up to (25 feet) without mechanical assistance. Transfers materials on/off bench, pallet, install on vessel. Requires vertically/horizontally transferring materials weighing up to (75 l