RIGGER
Naval Air Systems Command
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RIGGER SUPERVISOR II (DIVER)
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$56.06 - $65.45
per hour
Type
Full Time
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February 5, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading a team of riggers and divers in planning, scheduling, and overseeing underwater maintenance and rigging tasks for naval ships at Pearl Harbor.
It requires supervising through other supervisors to ensure work is done safely, on time, and within regulations.
A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in hands-on trades like rigging or diving, who can manage teams and prioritize safety in high-stakes environments.
Key Requirements
- Ability to supervise through subordinate supervisors (screen-out element)
- Experience in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling rigging and underwater husbandry tasks
- Knowledge of rigging trade best practices and underwater operations
- Skills in ensuring compliance with safety laws, regulations, and policies
- Ability to provide technical guidance and manage personnel performance, discipline, and training
- Proficiency in completing projects accurately, safely, timely, and cost-effectively
- Relevant paid or unpaid experience in trades and labor occupations per OPM standards
Full Job Description
You will serve as a RIGGER SUPERVISOR II (DIVER) in the Lifting and Handling Department (C700) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.
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 SUPERVISE THROUGH SUBORDINATE SUPERVISORS.
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. Major Duties:
- You will plan work, set priorities, and prepare schedules for subordinate staff to complete rigging trade and underwater husbandry tasks.
- You will oversee and manage rigging trade and underwater husbandry work operations to ensure organizational compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
- You will provide technical and authoritative guidance on the rigging trade and underwater husbandry best practices to subordinate staff.
- You will ensure command rigging trade and underwater husbandry work projects and programs are completed in an accurate, safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
- You will provide administrative guidance on workplace dynamics, personnel performance management, disciplinary and training/development needs.
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