Blaster/Painter

Stevens Towing Company; Yonges Island (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Towing Co., Inc. is seeking a Blaster/Painter with 5+ years in a marine facility or shipyard to apply marine coatings and prepare surfaces for high-performance coatings. The role demands meticulous surface prep and proper use of solvents and tools.

This is a full-time position located in Yonges Island, SC. A valid TWIC, a current driver's license, and First Aid & CPR are required, with clear, professional English communication essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in a marine facility or shipyard environment.
• Valid TWIC card, valid driver's license, and First Aid & CPR.
• Read, write and clearly communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform blasting and painting using marine coatings per contract.
• Ensure surfaces are prepared for high-performance coatings.
• Oversee use of solvents, acids, detergents, and power/hand tools.
• Direct blasting of abrasive-laden air or water to remove contaminants.
• Oversee inspection and maintenance of blasting/painting equipment.

Skills

Marine coatings

Surface prep

Blast methods

Equipment maintenance

English communication

Job description

General 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.

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 knowledgable 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 maintenenace 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.

Location: Yonges Island, SC Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive

Job Description

Blaster/Painter

General 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.

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 knowledgable 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 maintenenace 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 ATI-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 / Affiant Action Employer and participated in E-Verify.