Shipyard Trades

Job Description

Job Description

Mid Atlantic Engineering Technical Services, Inc. (MAETS) is seeking experienced, motivated, and safety-focused shipyard and ship repair professionals to support various ship repair, maintenance, modernization, and installation projects aboard U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), U.S. Coast Guard, and commercial vessels.

We are currently seeking to hire qualified personnel for the following positions:

Skilled Trades

Shipfitters

Structural Welders

Pipefitters

Pipe Welders

Marine Electricians

Electronics Technicians

Fiber Optic Technicians

Marine Machinists

Marine Mechanics

Outside Machinists

Riggers

Crane Operators

Sandblasters

Marine Painters

Insulators

Sheet Metal Mechanics

HVAC Mechanics

Shipboard Carpenters

Instrumentation Technicians

Valve Technicians

Laborers – Firewatch/Tank Watch

Production & Project Support

Project Managers

Production Supervisors

Estimators

Planners

Minimum Qualifications

Shipyard, marine, industrial, or military maintenance experience preferred.

Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical manuals, and work specifications applicable to your trade.

Knowledge of OSHA regulations and shipyard safety practices.

Ability to obtain and maintain access to military installations and shipyards.

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background screening, when required.

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Security Clearance

Certain positions require an active U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance. Candidates who do not currently possess a clearance may be considered for positions requiring the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance, based on contract requirements and eligibility. Applicants should be able to meet all requirements for access to U.S. Government facilities and controlled information, as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting NAVSEA, MSC, U.S. Coast Guard, or commercial ship repair contracts.

Current OSHA 10 certification.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

Relevant trade certifications or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Overtime opportunities.

Comprehensive benefits package.

Paid holidays and paid time off.

401(k) with company participation.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Training and professional development opportunities.

Opportunities for career advancement.

Mid Atlantic Engineering Technical Services, Inc. (MAETS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing engineering, technical, and professional services to the U.S. Department of Defense and the commercial maritime industry. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, technical excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction. We are committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term career growth while supporting critical national defense and maritime readiness missions.