Ships Force Support Team

Naval Training Specialist

Newport News, VA

This Ship's Force Support Team (SFST) position will support the Aircraft Carrier Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) program at Newport News, VA.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide Planning and Execution support to Deck, Supply and other Departments and associated Production Teams.
• Provide training on the planning of work by the creation of tasks for all jobs assigned, estimating man-hours required to accomplish, and scheduling for accomplishment
• Conduct training with Ship's Force in the use of Ship's Force Information Management System (SFIMS) to include building of tasks, inputting work items and progressing of tasks
• Assist with SF Production Team formation (manning levels) and execution strategies for accomplishing assigned work
• Provide assistance at the Divisional/Work Center level as well as all Ship's Force Production Teams in developing work schedules, maintenance plans, equipment lay-up and start-up plans as applicable
• Work with the Ship's Force Work Package Material Manager (SFWPMM) to identify, source, and procure material in support of the SFWP
  • Assist Ship's Force in forecasting SFWP material requirements for production work and tools for associated production teams
  • Provide Planning and Execution support to meet applicable Key Events
  • Monitor divisional man-hours available versus man-hours remaining to ensure work remaining can be accomplished by Ship's Force within the timeframe of the Availability
• Assist Deck Department with creating Painting plan and execution strategy

Required:

• US Citizen with Secret Security Clearance
• A minimum of five years related experience is required, ideally within a CVN Deck Department in a leadership position.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in planning and execution of Ship's Force Work Package (SFWP) for CVN availabilities.
• Have working knowledge of the CVN availability planning and execution, CSMP management, work candidate validation and scheduling.
• Physically able to transit in a shipboard environment; to include inclined and vertical ladders, service lead obstructed passageways and a constantly changing dynamic environment
• Have a good working knowledge of the following programs:
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS Power Point

Preferred:

• A working knowledge of the following Navy references:
  • Technical Standard 9090.310 (series)
  • NAVSEA Standard Items
  • SUPSHIPINST 4720.2 (series), Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
  • Carrier Team One concepts and practices
• A working knowledge of the following RCOH specific programs/processes:
  • Ships Force Integrated Master Schedule (SFIMS)
  • RCOH Work Control Process
  • RCOH Work Integration Process

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

ORBIS offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary in a professional atmosphere.