Marine Machinery Mechanic Supervisor

Summary

You will serve as a MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC SUPERVISOR I in the DEPARTMENT OF NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility Bangor and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility.

Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC. For example: if you are within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A.

Open: 10/14/2025 – Close: 10/13/2026

Salary: $36.59 to – $59.52 per hour (vs. salary information listed in the Additional Information section).

Locations:
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (ME), Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard (HI), TRF Bangor (WA), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (WA), Norfolk Naval Shipyard (VA), Philadelphia (PA), Bremerton (WA), Everett (WA), Washington (DC).

• You will direct personnel in troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and installing marine engines and other equipment such as propulsion machinery, auxiliary generators, pumps, compressors, and firefighting machinery on vessels.
• You will coordinate with contractor technical representative personnel when assigned to perform troubleshooting, analysis, and/or repairs.
• You will provide direction to workers by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group; ensuring proper work methods; and seeing to it that needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available.
• You will determine performance of a satisfactory amount and quality of work and review products for acceptability.
• You will actively support and promote all aspects of the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program.
• Check work in progress and when finished to ensure instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines have been met.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Appointment of retired military members within 180 days after retirement subject to provisions of 5 USC 3326.
• Male citizens born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This may be a bargaining unit position.
• May be required to complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Subject to drug testing and random drug testing as required.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment during the work shift.
• Work may involve potentially harmful physical and chemical agents; may require medical surveillance.
• May require exposure to high noise levels.
• May require travel to CONUS and OCONUS; must be able to travel by military and commercial aircraft.
• May require work on uncommon tours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must adhere to ethical conduct principles.

The qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience and competency.

The applicant must meet the OPM Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations and possess experience and training in Marine Machinery Mechanic functions. The Screen‑out Element for this position is:
ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE.

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Salary is based on geographical location and subject to change with annual local wage surveys in accordance with 5 CFR Part 532 for all employees located within the wage area definition. For more information, visit the wage and salary portal.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits designed to make your federal career rewarding.

You are required to provide documentation that supports the eligibility and qualification claims made in your resume and assessment questionnaire. A complete resume is required (max 2 pages, legible, complete information for each job entry).

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Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 10/13/2026. Late submissions may be rejected.

Department of Navy EIC – Email: doneicy.mil

Address:
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
Washington Navy Yard
Washington, DC 20003

Your complete application will be reviewed to determine if you meet hiring eligibility and qualification requirements. Candidates will be rated and may be referred to a hiring manager. Interviews may be scheduled. Notify of review and referral outcome.