Blaster/Painter

Stevens Towing Co., Inc.; Yonges Island (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Towing Co., Inc. in Yonges Island, SC, is seeking a Blaster/Painter with at least 5 years of experience in marine settings. The role involves using marine coatings, maintaining and overseeing blasting equipment, and ensuring proper techniques are applied.

The ideal candidate must possess a valid TWIC and a driver's license, alongside First Aid & CPR certifications. The company encourages diverse applicants and is committed to equal opportunity in hiring.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a marine facility or shipyard environment.
• Valid TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential), valid driver's license, and First Aid & CPR.
• Ability to read, write, and clearly communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform blasting and painting using marine coatings per contract requirements.
• Inspect and maintain blasting/painting equipment regularly.
• Oversee the proper use of solvents, acids, detergents, and tools.

Skills

Marine hydro blasting

Experience with blasting and painting

Knowledge of marine coatings

Communication in English

Tools

Blasting equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job 176647 - Blaster/Painter Yonges Island, SC

The Blaster/Painter is required to have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a marine facility or shipyard environment. Required to have a valid TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential), valid driver's license, and First Aid & CPR.

The Blaster/Painter will perform blasting and painting utilizing marine coatings to specified contract requirements. Will be responsible for seeing that miltiple surfaces have been prepared for the application of high performance coatings. Will oversee the proper use of solvents, acids, detergents, and power and hand tools.

Responsible for having knowledge of various blast methods and equipment to oversee the painting and coating of vessels, tanks, and equipment. Will have knowledge and ability to direct the blasting of abrasive-laden compressed air or water against metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust and dirt to impart even finish. Must also be knowledgeable and have experience in marine hydro blasting.

Required to oversee the use, care, and maintenance of the blasting equipment. Will inspect all blasting.painting equipment regularly, perform preventative maintenance as scheduled and maintain adequate parts and supplies.

Requirements

The Blaster/Painter is required to have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a marine facility or shipyard environment. Required to have a valid TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential), valid driver's license, and First Aid & CPR.

Read, write, and clearly communicate in English.

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for a job, please submit your request to the HR Department. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within Stevens Towing Co., Inc. will be reviewed by the HR Department.

STEVENS TOWING CO., INC. IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER AND CONSIDERS ALL APPLICANTS WITHOUT REGARD TO SEX, RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR CITIZENSHIP STATUS, UNIFORMED MILITARY SERVICE OR OTHER PROTECTED STATUS AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THIS APPLICATION IS NOT AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT. AS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER, EITHER STEVENS TOWING CO., INC. OR THE EMPLOYEE MAY END THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASON.

Stevens Towing Co., Inc. is an At-Will Equal Opportunity employer. Females, Minorities, Veterans, Disabled are encouraged to apply. Stevens Towing Co., Inc. is an EEO / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER and participated in E-Verify.