Abrasive Blaster

Delphinus Engineering LLC; Kittery (ME); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Overtime potential (up to 20 hours)

Résumé du poste

Delphinus Engineering LLC is hiring experienced Abrasive Blasters to support U.S. Navy submarine maintenance at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME. Long-term work through October 2030 with the potential for substantial overtime and federally required fringe benefits.

Position offers competitive prevailing wages under the applicable Wage Determination, plus health, dental, vision, and other benefits. Candidates must meet qualification standards for hazardous coatings and NAVSEA requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of abrasive blasting experience aboard commercial ships or U.S. Navy ships/submarines.
• SSPC C-7 certification or NAVSEA-approved equivalent.
• Familiarity with SSPC-SP 1, SP 5, and SP 10 surface preparation standards.
• Knowledge of NAVSEA preservation requirements including NSTM Chapter 631.
• Training for hazardous coatings and materials handling (lead, cadmium, chromium compounds, arsenic, solvents).
• Ability to meet medical, respiratory protection, and safety requirements.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in confined spaces and on scaffolding with supplied-air respirators.
• Ability to satisfy Portsmouth Naval Shipyard access requirements.

Responsabilités

• Large-scale abrasive blasting and coating removal from submarine tanks, including main ballast tanks and interiors.
• Abrasive blast surface prep of submarine hulls, superstructures, and exteriors.
• Small-area vacuum blasting for painting and preservation prep.
• Setup, operation, and maintenance of blasting equipment.
• Blast media recovery and worksite preparation.
• Safe execution of blasting operations in confined spaces and shipboard environments.

Connaissances

Abrasive blasting

Safety minded

Confined space work

Formation

SSPC C-7 certification

NAVSEA preservation requirements knowledge

Description du poste

About the Organization
Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

Company Benefits

• Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
• Company paid Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid
• Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid
• Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Paid time off with company holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

Description

Abrasive Blasters | U.S. Navy Submarine Work

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | Kittery, Maine

Long-Term Work Through October 2030

Competitive Prevailing Wages & Benefits | Up to 20 Hours of Overtime Weekly

Delphinus Engineering LLC is hiring experienced Abrasive Blasters to support U.S. Navy submarine maintenance and preservation operations at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine.

We offer an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople seeking competitive prevailing wages, federally required fringe benefits, substantial overtime earning potential, and long-term employment opportunities.

Why Join Delphinus?

• Long-Term Opportunity: Support an established Navy contract extending through October 2030.
• Significant Overtime Potential: Up to 20 hours of overtime per week, paid at applicable overtime rates, based on workload and authorization.
• Prevailing Wage Compensation: Competitive hourly pay established under the applicable federal Service Contract Act (SCA) Wage Determination.
• Fringe Benefits: Health and welfare benefits provided in accordance with federal Wage Determination requirements, in addition to base wages.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays: Provided in accordance with applicable Wage Determination requirements and company policy.
• Mission-Critical Work: Directly support the preservation, maintenance, and operational readiness of U.S. Navy submarines.
• Established Navy Contractor: Join a company with decades of experience supporting the U.S. Navy and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

What You'll Do

• Large-scale abrasive blasting and removal of coatings from submarine tanks, including main ballast tanks and interior spaces.
• Abrasive blast surface preparation of submarine hulls, superstructures, and exterior surfaces.
• Small-area vacuum blasting in preparation for painting and preservation.
• Setup, operation, and maintenance of blasting equipment.
• Blast media recovery and worksite preparation.
• Safe execution of blasting operations in confined spaces and other challenging shipboard environments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of abrasive blasting experience aboard commercial ships or U.S. Navy ships/submarines.
• SSPC C-7 certification or NAVSEA-approved equivalent.
• Familiarity with SSPC-SP 1, SP 5, and SP 10 surface preparation standards.
• Knowledge of applicable NAVSEA preservation requirements, including NSTM Chapter 631.
• Training and qualifications for work involving hazardous coatings and materials, including lead, cadmium, chromium compounds, arsenic, and solvents.
• Ability to meet applicable medical examination, respiratory protection, and occupational safety requirements.
• Ability to safely perform physically demanding work in confined spaces, on scaffolding, and while wearing supplied-air respiratory protection equipment.
• Ability to satisfy applicable Portsmouth Naval Shipyard access requirements.

Compensation & Work Opportunity

Location: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME

Position: Abrasive Blaster (A112)

Compensation: Federal prevailing wage rates plus applicable fringe benefits

Overtime: Up to 20 additional hours per week, subject to availability and authorization

Contract Duration: Through October 2030

Build Your Career Supporting America's Submarine Fleet

Your skills are critical to maintaining the Navy's submarine fleet. At Delphinus, you'll have the opportunity to put your experience to work on important projects, earn competitive compensation with substantial overtime potential, and become part of an established team committed to supporting our nation's defense.

Minimum wage rate: $28.07/hour as specified in the applicable wage determination.

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Req Number SKI-26-00090