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Posted: February 9, 2026 (5 days ago)

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SHIP PROGRESSMAN (GENERAL)

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Guam

Salary

$39.09 - $45.61

per hour

Type

Closes

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves monitoring and supporting ship maintenance projects in Guam, where you'll track work progress, troubleshoot issues with trade workers, and help resolve delays to keep projects on schedule.

It's a hands-on role in a naval shipyard, focusing on coordination rather than direct labor.

A good fit would be someone with practical experience in ship repair trades who enjoys problem-solving and working in a team environment.

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to provide production support services, including coordinating and monitoring project progress
  • Expertise in at least one ship maintenance trade such as Shipfitter, Machinist, Electronics, Piping, or Painter
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving production issues with trade workers
  • Skill in identifying causes of delays and recommending or taking corrective actions
  • Knowledge of ship/submarine maintenance, repair, overhaul, and modification processes
  • Meet OPM Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C) standards
  • Screen-out element: Minimum two points on ability to provide production support services

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SHIP PROGRESSMAN (GENERAL) in the GUAM DETACHMENT 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 PROVIDE PRODUCTION SUPPORT SERVICES, such as coordinating and monitor progress of project and work assignments, provide expertise in trades and craft operations involved in the maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification of ships/submarines in one of the following trades: (1) Shipfitter, or (2) Machinist, or (3) Aux Gang, or (4) Electronics, or (5) Piping, or (6) Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, or (7) Insulator, or (8) Production Machinery Mechanic, or (9) Shipwright, or (10) Painter, or (11) Plastic Fab, or (12) Fabric, or (13) Gas Free, or (14) Sheetmetal.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C).

Additional qualification information can be found at: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/tabindx.asp.

and 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 provide progress of project and work assignments performed by trade shops to supervisor.
  • You will troubleshoot and resolve production issues with trade workers.
  • You will obtain information of delays or anticipated delays on work progress; determines causes and takes or recommends corrective action.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/9/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/9/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12878469-26-DMK