Heavy Duty Mechanic

Job overview

The Heavy Duty Mechanic is an onsite role based in Pascagoula, MS, supporting Ingalls Shipbuilding. Compensation is not specified for this position. This role exists to maintain the operational readiness of the shipyard's heavy mobile equipment fleet. By overhauling and repairing engines, transmission systems, and hydraulic components, the mechanic ensures that essential machinery like cranes, tractors, and bulldozers remain functional to support the construction of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard vessels.

What you'll do

• Overhaul and repair heavy mobile equipment.
• Disassemble and inspect diesel/gasoline engines.
• Repair clutches, transmissions, differentials, and hydraulic systems.
• Replace components as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

pascagoula ms

hii

heavy equipment

mechanic

diesel repair

shipbuilding

onsite

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, scholarships

Why this role

Supports U.S. Navy and Coast Guard fleet construction

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.