Preservation Painter

South Bay Sand Blasting and Tank Cleaning

National City (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A marine subcontractor in Southern California is seeking a Preservation Painter to perform maintenance painting duties in diverse environments. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, mixing paint, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates have strong attention to detail and at least 3 years of experience. This position is full-time and requires the ability to work under varying conditions. Women and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Must be able to read safety labels and guidelines.
Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
Experience in a shipyard environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance painting duties.
Prepare and mix paint, including epoxies and UHS coatings.
Apply finish coatings to various surfaces as specified.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Excellent communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

3 years of experience in painting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/vocational trade school

Job description

Overview

Preservation Painter at South Bay Sand Blasting and Tank Cleaning, located in San Diego, CA. Shipyard-related subcontractor hiring a Painter for our Preservation Department.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, a Painter will perform routine and preventive maintenance painting duties, and a full range of specialized painting projects including painting large structures in severe environments; performs inspections, cleanups, storage, and disposal of paint products; and operates various tools and equipment. May be required to perform additional duties as deemed necessary by the Production Manager for the completion of the job in a safe and timely manner. Must be able to travel.

Responsibilities

Prepare a variety of routine and preventive maintenance painting duties
Prepare and mix paint, specifically standard epoxies and UHS coatings
Prepare and paint a variety of surfaces including aluminum, ferrous metal, interior shop coat metal, uncoated metal, accessories, and other surfaces as specified; protect and prime surfaces as appropriate; apply finish coating to our standards
Correct work as directed for any imperfections in the finish
Clean up work areas, equipment, supplies and materials; apply standard safety practices and procedures
Always follow manufacturers\' specifications
Assist in training other workers as necessary
Use proper PPE
Effectively use heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment
Implement and follow the company\'s safety, quality, and environmental policies; and OSHA requirements in the shipbuilding industry

Qualifications

Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
Attentive to detail and safety-conscious
Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate various vehicles and equipment safely
3 years of experience preferred, especially in the particular industry
SSPC C12 or C14 Certification

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED, technical/vocational trade school, or apprenticeship

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Work is conducted indoors and outdoors with exposure to prevailing weather conditions. Work may be indoors or aboard a vessel with fumes, chemicals, heat, noise, and dust. Safety equipment is required. The individual must be able to climb inclined stairways and vertical ladders. Work aboard vessels can be strenuous and sometimes hazardous. Dynamic, fast-paced outdoor setting with moderate to loud noise levels from production activity in the shipyard. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Requirements

All positions require a pre-employment medical test. This employer participates in E-Verify. Must be able to qualify for DBIDS security clearance. Ability to read technical English is a must. U.S. Citizenship is preferred (for some work locations it is required). Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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