Lead Technician Technical Flush Department

Job Description

SOUTH BAY SANDBLASTING & TANK CLEANING, INC. located in Norfolk, Virginia shipyard related subcontractor looking to hire a Lead Technician for Technical Flush Department

A Lead Technician is capable of delegating work and assignments to team members and hands on collaborates with them. Lead Technicians will work directly with the Production Manager coordinate and execute project direction while demonstrating best practices to the crew.

Must be in Norfolk, Virginia, we are not looking to relocate candidates at this time.

• Technician responsibilities such as:
  • Can read and understand PCPs
  • Able to understand and execute documentation of work process
  • Set Up
  • Operations and Monitoring
  • Break Down
  • Repairs and Maintenance
• Performs other related duties as requested or assigned
• Oversee technicians, and evaluate areas for improvement
• Develop and implement flushing plans, procedures, and schedules
• Collaborate with project managers, and production teams
• Verify all processes are followed
• Conduct training to technicians as needed
• Participates in the service repair and maintenance program.
• Always use proper PPE

• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• Attentive to detail and alert always to ensure safety
• Able to receive, follow and give instructions and communicate with co-workers
• Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment
• Technical expertise in flushing operations, hydraulic systems, and piping
• Previous experience, in ship repair, maintenance, or naval operations (5+ years)

• High school diploma or GED, B.A., Technical/Vocational trade school, or apprenticeship

Work is conducted indoors and outdoors frequently exposed to prevailing weather conditions. Work indoor or aboard vessel which may have fumes, chemicals, and heat as well as noise and dust present depending upon the location of work. Safety equipment required.

The individual must be able to frequently climb inclined stairways and vertical. Work aboard the 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 of time. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed.

The physical demands described above are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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.

To respond to this ad, you:

• MUST provide us with a resume

If all requirements listed above are not provided your application will not be considered.

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Women, veterans, and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA M/F D/V

Job Type: Full-time