Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring: HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECH in Pascagoula

Req ID: 42698
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

Job Description

Overhauls and repairs gantries, portal cranes, and other heavy‑duty mobile equipment such as bulldozers, mobile cranes, locomotives, tractors, graders, power shovels, diesel‑powered trucks, buses, and material‑handling equipment. Repairs diesel or gasoline engines as necessary; inspects and performs preventive maintenance; replaces any necessary components such as clutches, transmission systems, differentials, air compressors, pumps, filter units, superchargers, generators, governors, reduction gears, hydraulic couplings, steering systems, cooling systems, electrical systems, gear boxes, and similar units.

Basic Qualifications

Applicant should have 3 or more years of experience diagnosing and repairing all types of heavy equipment—diesel and gas‑powered.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with heavy equipment maintenance and repair in a shipbuilding or defense manufacturing environment.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
• On‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs
• 401(k) savings plan options, financial education and planning tools
• Life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Additionally, you may also call 1‑844‑849‑8463 for assistance.