PSNS- EPA Refrigeration Mechanic**
**Job Description**
As a Refrigeration Mechanic, you will be responsible for installing and constructing various components within Navy ships, including bulkheads, ceiling panels, doors, windows, and more. You will work with large sheet metal pieces, valves, and other internal components, ensuring adherence to Navy standards and blueprints. Additionally, you will assist in the installation of insulation for floors, ceilings, and walls.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read and understand blueprint layouts, assembly, and installation requirements.
+ Fabricate, assemble, modify, install, and repair sheet metal products such as shipboard ventilation systems, metal partitions, doors, and custom-made parts.
+ Utilize knowledge of sheet metal properties, tools, equipment, and shop mathematics.
+ Operate metalworking machines and measure with precision instruments.
+ Set up and operate machine tools like press brakes, shears, punches, rollers, and plasma machines.
+ Utilize hand tools such as grinders, drills, rivet guns, saws, calipers, and combination squares.
+ Verify conformance of fabricated items to blueprint specifications.
+ Work with Tac welding and large sheet-metal pieces.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read and understand blueprints.
+ Experience with sheet metal fabrication and repair.
+ Knowledge of shop mathematics and principles.
+ Proficiency in operating metalworking machines.
+ Minimum of 2-5 years of shipboard installation/repair experience.
+ Experience working in a shipyard/ship repair environment.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to obtain and maintain Military Base Access.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on Navy ships, contributing to important projects and advancing your skills in refrigeration mechanics. Experience a supportive work environment that values precision and expertise.
**Work Environment**
You will be working in a shipyard environment, utilizing advanced tools and equipment to complete tasks according to Navy standards. The role involves handling large sheet metal pieces and requires adherence to safety and operational protocols.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bremerton, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 Aug 12, 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.
**Job Description**
As a Refrigeration Mechanic, you will be responsible for installing and constructing various components within Navy ships, including bulkheads, ceiling panels, doors, windows, and more. You will work with large sheet metal pieces, valves, and other internal components, ensuring adherence to Navy standards and blueprints. Additionally, you will assist in the installation of insulation for floors, ceilings, and walls.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read and understand blueprint layouts, assembly, and installation requirements.
+ Fabricate, assemble, modify, install, and repair sheet metal products such as shipboard ventilation systems, metal partitions, doors, and custom-made parts.
+ Utilize knowledge of sheet metal properties, tools, equipment, and shop mathematics.
+ Operate metalworking machines and measure with precision instruments.
+ Set up and operate machine tools like press brakes, shears, punches, rollers, and plasma machines.
+ Utilize hand tools such as grinders, drills, rivet guns, saws, calipers, and combination squares.
+ Verify conformance of fabricated items to blueprint specifications.
+ Work with Tac welding and large sheet-metal pieces.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read and understand blueprints.
+ Experience with sheet metal fabrication and repair.
+ Knowledge of shop mathematics and principles.
+ Proficiency in operating metalworking machines.
+ Minimum of 2-5 years of shipboard installation/repair experience.
+ Experience working in a shipyard/ship repair environment.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to obtain and maintain Military Base Access.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on Navy ships, contributing to important projects and advancing your skills in refrigeration mechanics. Experience a supportive work environment that values precision and expertise.
**Work Environment**
You will be working in a shipyard environment, utilizing advanced tools and equipment to complete tasks according to Navy standards. The role involves handling large sheet metal pieces and requires adherence to safety and operational protocols.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bremerton, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 Aug 12, 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.
Job ID: 488414107
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025
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