? Location: Norfolk, VA
? Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
? Industry: Marine / Shipyard / Heavy Industrial
We are seeking an experienced Barge Mechanic to support maintenance, repair, and refurbishment activities on marine vessels and barge platforms. This direct-hire role is based in Norfolk, VA , supporting shipyard operations in a hands-on, safety-focused environment. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical and hydraulic experience and is comfortable working in active marine/industrial conditions.
Perform maintenance, repair, refurbishment, and testing of marine mechanical and auxiliary systems
Service and support hydraulic systems , including pumps, control valves, cylinders, and high-pressure hoses
Execute vessel integrity work including plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and general repairs
Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, blueprints, and installation requirements
Assist with assembly, installation, and testing of hydraulic systems and hose assemblies
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support corrective actions under supervision
Complete ship maintenance tasks based on written and verbal instructions
Adhere to all safety, quality, and environmental regulations
Properly use required PPE , including respirators when necessary
Work assigned shifts and additional hours, including weekends or off-hours, as production demands require
High school diploma or equivalent
2–3+ years of experience as a Barge Mechanic or in marine/shipyard/heavy industrial mechanical maintenance
Working knowledge of shipboard mechanical and hydraulic systems
Ability to read and understand technical manuals, drawings, and work instructions
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
Ability to work in shipyard conditions, including confined spaces, heights, and varying weather
Ability to obtain and maintain required base access and credentials
Vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on experience
Experience working on U.S. Navy vessels, barges, or similar marine platforms
Familiarity with hydraulic systems, diesel equipment, and auxiliary ship systems
Knowledge of shipyard safety and quality standards
Direct hire with long-term stability
Work in a major Norfolk-area shipyard supporting critical marine operations
Hands-on role with diverse mechanical and hydraulic systems
Join a team committed to safety, quality, and craftsmanship
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