Job Details
**Painter Improver**
| | Location: CA - San Diego CA **Job Description:**
Painter Improvers tasks include but are not limited to
* Preparing surfaces by removing existing paint, rust, scale, and other contaminants by scraping, sanding, and/or needle gunning as required by specifications.
* Participate in the painting procedure, applying coatings with brush and roller, or spray gun.
* Perform housekeeping of the area and maintain lines and leads in a safe manner. Blasting or Painting equipment operation as required.
* Keep necessary records needed to provide Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) as required by the work specifications or assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
* Must be US Person (United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States)
* Must have reliable method of transportation
* Must be able to pass a Background Screening
* Must be able to pass a Drug and Alcohol Screening
* Must have or be eligible to obtain a DBID (Defense Biometric Identification) Badge
* Must have OSHA 10-Hour Maritime Card (Class is provided by Venture Dynamics to qualifying candidates)
* Have flexible Schedule to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift as needed.
* Be able to work Overtime if required.
Physical & Medical Requirements:
* Must be Physically and Medically qualified to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job.
* Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position
* Must be able to work at heights, climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes (Up to 60ft in length)
* Must be able to work in Enclosed and Confined spaces
* Must be able to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis
Other Requirements:
* Minimum of two (2) years of related experience, some of which must be in the maritime environment.
* Communication is essential, must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
* Basic understanding of ship terminology and chip compartment location nomenclature.
* Must have experience using hand and power tools associated with the trade in a safe manner.
* Must have good math skills and be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals using Metric and English Measurement Systems.
* Accomplish work in accordance with SSPC standards and as required by NavSea Standard Item (009)