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Basic Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate 3K-5K PSI pressure washers.
• Prepare all types of surfaces for preservation.
• Select proper media to obtain desired surface preparation requirements.
• Proper use and selection of various types of hand and power tools for surface preparation.
• Complete tasks with little or no supervision.
• Follow and act on instructions/tasks given.
• Work independently to accomplish tasks.
• Work with others, as a team, to accomplish tasks.
• Control costs in their assigned area of responsibility.
• Work in various environments, including but not limited to confined spaces, elevated staging, & manlifts.

• Knowledge of the various SSPC surface preparation standards.
• Knowledge of OSHA Shipyard industry standards.
• Advanced knowledge of the selection and uses of various types and sizes of media.
• Advanced knowledge of the set‑up, operation, & troubleshooting of the various preservation tools and equipment.
• Advanced safety knowledge to include proper PPE selection, the safe handling, use, disposal, and storage of media, confined space entry, Lock‑out/Tag‑out procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of NAVSEA, USCG, & Dept. of the Army preservation requirements.
• Knowledge of various inspection/checkpoint requirements.
• Knowledge of manufacturer’s product data sheets and SDS.
• Knowledge of DEQ & EPA requirements.
• Knowledge of work specifications.

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the marine preservation industry.
• Possess a valid C7 certification.
• Reliable transportation and attendance.
• Local travel as needed.

• Scraper
• Flashlight
• Flat head screwdriver
• Utility knife

# of Hires Needed

1

Salary Grade

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