Spray Painter

Individual experienced in the specialized field of marine coatings application and marine preservation; in the discipline of spray painting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Care and maintenance of spray painting PPE
• Secondary duties shall be scaffold installation, surface preparation, industry equipment operation, containment installation, protective covering installation, marine carpentry, cleaning, or power tool operation

3rd Class

• Set up and operate airless and conventional paint pumps
• Mixing and thinning all types of coatings as instructed in written specifications or work package
• Assist a 1st or 2nd class with coating applications IAW with specifications in all areas; with the exception of areas that require the use of the plural component paint pump
• Secondary duties shall be scaffold installation, surface preparation, industry equipment operation, containment installation, protective covering installation, marine carpentry, cleaning, or power tool operation
• Ability to accomplish all duties and responsibilities of a "Brush and Roll Painter"

2nd Class

• Responsible for coatings application IAW approved product data sheets and project specifications
• Comply with NESHAP requirements
• Complies with proper storage and precautions for paints and solvents
• Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot airless and conventional paint pumps, hoses and lines
• Proficient at spraying with conventional and airless paint pumps
• Train subordinates
• Clean-up and prepare paint pumps for stowage
• Assist 1st class with coating applications IAW specifications in all areas
• Ability to accomplish all duties and responsibilities of a "3rd Class Spray Painter"

1st Class

• Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot plural component paint pumps, hoses and lines
• Proficient at spraying with plural component paint pumps
• Supervise a small crew of Brush and Roll Painters
• Ability to accomplish all duties and responsibilities of a "2nd Class Spray Painter"

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the USA
• Must be able to access government installations
• Must be able to walk at least 2 miles daily, crawl in tight spaces, and climb ladders and stairs without restriction
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds above head
• Must pass an occupational physical, drug screen and respirator medical authorization test
• Must be able to work any assigned shift and ability to work assigned overtime
• Create and maintain a hazard free work space
• Must be able to care for and maintain any PPE assigned to accomplish work IAW with health and safety requirements
• OSHA 10 - Maritime, willingness to obtain through company-paid training

3rd Class

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in marine coatings industry as a painter or accomplish the training requirements of a "Brush and Roll Painter" along with 2 years of experience

2nd Class

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in marine coatings industry as a painter
• Must have current AMPP (SSPC) C-12

1st Class

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in marine coatings industry as a painter
• Must have current AMPP (SSPC) C-14