Secret-Cleared Naval Abrasive Blaster – Hull Prep Pro

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc.; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem: $86 per day

Lodging provided

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. is seeking experienced Abrasive Blasters to support ship and submarine preservation work in Maine. Candidates must hold a Secret security clearance and have at least two years of abrasive blasting experience on commercial ships or U.S.

Navy ships/submarines. Responsibilities include blasting to remove coatings from submarine tanks and preparing surfaces for coating, with strict adherence to NAVSEA, SSPC, and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Secret clearance required.
• Minimum of two years of abrasive blasting experience on commercial ships or U.S. Navy ships/submarines.
• SSPC C7 certification or NAVSEA-approved equivalent required; weekend certification can be arranged.
• Familiarity with SSPC-1, SSPC-5, and SSPC-10 standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform large-scale abrasive blasting to remove preservation coatings from submarine tanks.
• Prepare external hull, free-flood, and superstructure surfaces for coating.
• Perform small-area vacuum blasting on hull and interior surfaces.
• Stage, set up, operate, and maintain blasting equipment.
• Recover blast media and protect surrounding work areas.
• Work safely in confined spaces, including dusty and darkened tanks and voids.
• Follow NAVSEA, SSPC, shipyard safety and security requirements.

Skills

Secret clearance

Abrasive blasting experience

Naval/shipyard safety

Respiratory protection training

Equipment operation

Tools

Blasting equipment operation

Blast media handling

Job description

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. is seeking experienced Abrasive Blasters to support ship and submarine preservation work in Maine. Candidates must hold a Secret security clearance and have at least two years of abrasive blasting experience on commercial ships or U.S.

Navy ships/submarines. Responsibilities include blasting to remove coatings from submarine tanks and preparing surfaces for coating, with strict adherence to NAVSEA, SSPC, and safety requirements.