Construction Virtual Hiring Event

Forged By The Sea Hiring Event with U.S. Navy

Event Details
Date: Monday, September 13, 2021

What We’re Hiring For

Computer Science, Information Security

Supply and Logistics

Healthcare

Electronics

Emergency Fire & Rescue

Law Enforcement

Aviation

Nuclear Operator

Construction

Engineering

Intake Details:
Technical requirements

After signing up, you will be sent an email with instructions on how to connect.
Please be prepared to join the virtual interview from a quiet place using a desktop or mobile device with a working speaker, microphone, and camera. Check to see if your network connection can support an online session. A plugged in ethernet cable or a strong WiFi network signal will help avoid time delays during your conversation.

What to prepare for the interview

Valid photo ID

Interview dress code

Dress code is Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable).

About U.S. Navy

The world around us shapes us into who we are. The people you meet, the places you go and the experiences you have can change you for life. In the Navy that change agent is none other than the sea. These waters carry us across the globe, transform our perspective and empower our strength. It unites us, inspires us and forges the greatest defense in the world.

A Navy career is more than a paycheck. In the fleet, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Choose from over 130 jobs in STEM, medicine, engineering and aviation
Earn full healthcare coverage, retirement benefits and travel perks
Advance your education with programs like NROTC, Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill
Celebrate your individuality by continuing to do what you love while you serve—from family time to sports to volunteering
Make a difference in the world in an ambitious, like-minded community

Secure your future and become part of something bigger. We are the U.S. Navy. And we are Forged By The Sea.

What is a virtual interview?
Virtual interviews help employers connect with job seekers when they are not in the same physical location. Since hiring is a human process, employers would like to talk with you online (chat, video or phone) to see if you meet the requirements for the job.

YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/embed/NNi27PzHV00

Screening Questions:
Mandatory:
Are you an United States citizen or legal resident?

Mandatory:
Are you between 17 and 39 years old?

Mandatory:
Have you graduated high school or the equivalent?

Mandatory:
Do you understand this is an enlisted position in the U.S. Navy?

ABOUT

Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory.

CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY

BUILDER

Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, painting, cabinetry and more.

CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN

Make sure the Navy’s power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures.

CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC

Get your hands dirty repairing everything from buses and tactical vehicles to bulldozers and cranes.

ENGINEERING AIDE

Be responsible for performing the pre-construction prep work from blueprint planning to land surveying.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it.

STEELWORKER

Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations.

UTILITIESMAN

From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running.

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you start, you’ll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

Navy College Program
Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on Education

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older

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