Painter - Marine/Shipboard

Company: United Support Services
Location: Bremerton
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Salary: United Support Services, a San Diego based engineering and technology firm is currently looking for an experienced Painter to provide support to U.S. Navy vessels in Bremerton, WA and other locations. This position offers a competitive salary and unique opportunity to perform various shipboard duties. Veterans are highly encouraged to apply The individual will be responsible for: Coating surfaces of barge surfaces (including decks) with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material, using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices Removing old paint from metal surface, using standard industry practice Smoothing surfaces with sandpaper and steel wool Painting insignias, letters or numerals on barge surfaces, using stencils Receiving work assignments from a foreman, lead, or supervisor in the form of service tickets, work orders or oral instructions Independently determining the work sequences, tools, and materials required Following or referring to layout sheets, craft plans, floor plans, circuit schematics and descriptions, and manufacturers technical guidance Other tasks and duties as may be assigned Required Qualifications: Shipboard painting experience. Understanding of U.S. Navy ship layout, configuration, control plates, placards, markings, and symbols. May require travel within and outside of U.S. Desired Skills and Experience: Personnel with experience supporting U.S. Navy vessels are encouraged to apply. Experience working in a physically demanding environment; transiting up and down multiple ladders, decks, confined spaces, working at heights, and use of half-face and full-face respiratory equipment. Must be an energetic self-starting individual able to work independently or as a part of a small team. Ability to read technical manuals, policies, guidelines, and repair standards. Good verbal communication skills. ADA Notations Ability to traverse narrow passageways, ladders/stairs, and confined spaces. Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise. Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs. in weight. Who we are: At USS we pride ourselves on our dedication to creating a supportive, team environment. We also know your total compensation package is important to you, which is why we pay competitive salaries and offer a full benefits package for full-time positions. USS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides employment opportunity regardless of race, ancestry, religion, age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other protected category

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