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Care and Protection Team Member - Mobile, AL

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Mobile, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

REPORTS TO: Care and Protection Supervisor

SUPERVISES: N/A

AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Care and Protection (C&P) Team Member for Naval/Commercial Ships under construction at Austal USA.

Performs C&P activities including but not limited to making physical rounds of the ship(s), modules, and warehouses.

Constructing and/or modifying covers, applying protective coverings, installing pipe / flange covers, etc.

Relies on established procedures, instructions and guidelines to perform the functions of the job

Team Member may also be required to assist with preventative maintenance of equipment under instruction.

Auto req ID

485058BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

Must be able to read and understand manufacturers’ tech manuals in the event special care of equipment is required.

Ability to understand and work independently to complete work orders required.

General understanding of basic carpentry and hand tool operation and safety required.

Ability to follow the direction given to ensure the safety and protection of expensive equipment and machinery required.

An understanding of commonly-used shipboard concepts, practices, and procedures is desired.

Prior Navy, Coast Guard, or Merchant Mariner experience desired.

Demonstrated ability to work well with / interface with others.

TOOLS: Various hand including power circular saw and drill.

Additional Guidelines:

Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:

18 years of age or older at time of application

Able to provide proof of US Person Status

No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date

No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date

Willing to submit to a drug screen

Willing to submit to a background check

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit.

Specific Physical Requirements Include The Following:

Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel. Perform prolonged standing. Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis. Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis. Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 75lbs on an occasional basis. Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis. Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps). Ability to work at heights above 12’ while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts. Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye, overhead). Demonstrate the ability to safely and appropriately use required tools and equipment. Demonstrate good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles. Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment. Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards. Ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures. Ability to enter 18” x 36” openings and work in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time. Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands. Able to utilize adequate visual skills. Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead, reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down. Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the hands and fingers.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud, 90 dB.

City*

Mobile

State*

Alabama

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

Austal USA

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