Bachelors or Registered Apprentice (grad) or HS + 6 years of experience in corrosion control in a shipyard or marine construction environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
Must demonstrate strong knowledge of blasting processes, inclusive of dry, slurry and UHP.
Must demonstrate knowledge of environmental impact mitigations, inclusive of containment requirements for various stages within the preservation process.
Have 5+ years of experience applying or QA of critical coating applications, as detailed in NAVSEA Std Item 009-32.
Must demonstrate ability to read & understand paint specifications & data sheets.
Must have held or currently hold C-7, C-12 & NBPI.
Demonstrated proficiency in surface preparation, coating application, and corrosion control techniques. Strong understanding or protective coatings and their applications.
Must be able to read and interpret specifications and SDS.
Must be able to obtain DBIDS access.
Must be an US Citizen.
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
