Demo

RIGGER SUPERVISOR

U.S. Pacific Fleet
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
Summary

You will serve as a RIGGER SUPERVISOR in the PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT of SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.

Learn more about this agency

Duties

Help

  • You will be responsible for rigging operations both in shop and shipboard, shipboard weight test of weight handling gear and weight bearing components, weight testing of 7 meter boat slings and SAR litters.
  • You will make decisions on priorities and plan the sequences of operations and work steps for groups supervised.
  • You will determine materials and equipment that will be needed and arrange for their requisition and coordinate required services from other shops.
  • You will assign work, inspect work in progress and upon completion to assure quality control, efficiency and safe operations.
  • You will carry out Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and communicate support of these policies.
  • You will assure equality in determining qualifications, selection, assignments, training, promotions, details, discipline, and awards to employees.


Requirements

Help

Conditions of employment

  • 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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
  • This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
  • Work is occasionally performed onboard ships.
  • Work is accomplished from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and where the parts of systems worked are in hard to reach places.
  • Frequently lifts, carries, and help setup tools, equipment and parts that weight up to 20 pounds.


Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability To Lead Or Supervise.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/ictap/

Military Spouse Preference applicants will receive priority consideration at the Full Performance Level (FPL) and if determined to be Best Qualified at the FPL, and selected, must be placed at the FPL. A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

Expand Hide additional information

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

Help

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 that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

Salary.com Estimation for RIGGER SUPERVISOR in San Diego, CA
$109,719 to $143,842
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a RIGGER SUPERVISOR?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the RIGGER SUPERVISOR career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$117,368 - $161,623
Income Estimation: 
$137,659 - $185,818
Income Estimation: 
$75,975 - $132,824
Income Estimation: 
$73,519 - $100,363
Income Estimation: 
$91,138 - $115,157
Income Estimation: 
$112,499 - $156,869
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at U.S. Pacific Fleet

  • U.S. Pacific Fleet Bremerton, WA
  • Duties You will identify deviations from normal or anticipated radiation levels to determine if the deviations are transient, instrument is defective, shie... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • U.S. Pacific Fleet Bremerton, WA
  • Duties You will present realistic photographic renderings of events or occurrences, which requires using a high degree of ingenuity and imagination. You wi... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • U.S. Pacific Fleet Bremerton, WA
  • Duties You will use professional digital scanning, photogrammetry and editing software to produce, process, correct, model and modify point cloud data, for... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • U.S. Pacific Fleet Island, HI
  • Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Inter... more
  • 10 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other RIGGER SUPERVISOR jobs in the San Diego, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • VTG Defense San Diego, CA
  • Overview VTG is currently seeking a Rigger at the Fleet Readiness Center at NAS North Island in San Diego, CA . What will you do? A Rigger assembles riggin... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING BATH San Diego, CA
  • Summary You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER in the Engineering Division, San Diego Operations of SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING BATH. Learn more about this ag... more
  • 16 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!