Marine Hull Fiberglass & Paint Specialist

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package Including 401(k)

Orthodontic Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Fertility Assistance

Paid Uniforms

Boating Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tool Repurchasing Program

ABYC Training

Job summary

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC is seeking skilled technicians to prepare surfaces, apply paints and finishes, and maintain vessels across our marina network. You will use brushes, spray guns and rollers to treat interiors and exteriors, ensuring high-quality finishes and durability.

Experience with gel coat, fiberglass and Awlgrip training is valued, with a proven ability to lift heavy objects and work overtime to meet deadlines. Join a growing team that emphasizes safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience preferred.
• Gel coat and fiberglass experience preferred.
• Awlgrip training a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Surface preparation to include stripping, scuffing, sanding, masking and priming surfaces
• Apply coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel or lacquer, as appropriate, to decorate and protect interior and exterior surfaces, trimmings and fixtures of boats
• Utilize hand and power tools including but not limited to; scraper, wire brush, needle gun, grinder, pneumatic chipper, basic tools, sandpaper, etc.
• Knowledge of the requirements for varnish prepping and sealing and the products utilized
• Repair and fabricate composite parts
• Ability to match and spray gel coat
• Interact with customers and respond to customer questions as they relate to paint and varnish applications
• Meet environmental requirements and best marina practices in acquisition, application, removal and disposal of paint, paint waste or residuals in accordance with OSHA requirements and federal and state laws
• Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines
• Other duties as assigned by Manager

Job description

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC is seeking skilled technicians to prepare surfaces, apply paints and finishes, and maintain vessels across our marina network. You will use brushes, spray guns and rollers to treat interiors and exteriors, ensuring high-quality finishes and durability.

Experience with gel coat, fiberglass and Awlgrip training is valued, with a proven ability to lift heavy objects and work overtime to meet deadlines. Join a growing team that emphasizes safety and customer service.