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Fairlead Integrated

Blaster 1/Class

Newport News, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Operate various style blasting units. * Proper use and selection of various types of hand and power ... Possess a valid C7 certification. * Reliable transportation and attendance. * Local travel as ...

Fairlead Integrated

Blaster 1/Class

Newport News, VA · On-site

$28.73 - $43.09/hr

Operate various style blasting units. * Proper use and selection of various types of hand and power ... Possess a valid C7 certification. * Reliable transportation and attendance. * Local travel as ...

Fairlead Integrated

$28.73 - $43.09/hr

Operate various style blasting units. * Proper use and selection of various types of hand and power ... Possess a valid C7 certification. * Reliable transportation and attendance. * Local travel as ...

SBSBTC

Preservation Sandblaster

National City, CA

$18 - $21.75/hr

The ideal candidate knows how to perform sand blasting on underwater hulls, and tanks, ballast ... SSPC C7 Certification * Available to work long shifts when needed 10+ hours Education Requirements:

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Sandblaster-Hampton, Virginia

Smithfield, VA

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

You should be comfortable blasting inside confined spaces and at elevations of 50 feet or more. You ... Current SSPC C7 certification a plus * Reliable transportation a must No overtime is guaranteed ...

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Sandblaster

Hampton, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

You should be comfortable blasting inside confined spaces and at elevations of 50 feet or more. You ... Current SSPC C7 certification a plus * Reliable transportation a must No overtime is guaranteed ...

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Sandblaster

Hampton, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

You should be comfortable blasting inside confined spaces and at elevations of 50 feet or more. You ... SSPC C7 certification a plusReliable transportation a mustNo overtime is guaranteed, but some ...

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Sandblaster

Hampton, VA

$17 - $20.50/hr

You should be comfortable blasting inside confined spaces and at elevations of 50 feet or more. You ... Current SSPC C7 certification a plus * Reliable transportation a must No overtime is guaranteed ...

Delphinus Engineering

Marine Painter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

C12, C7, C14 or NBPI certification preferred. * Must have the ability to carry out written or oral instructions and analytical skills to resolve issues. * Must be able to use all abrasive blasts ...

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Blaster 1/Class

Newport News, VA • On-site

Fairlead Integrated
Ship and Boat Building • 201 - 500 employees
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$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift Type: First Shift

Location(s): 99 JEFFERSON - NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23607 US (Primary)
3128 VICTORY - PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702 US


Category Skilled Trades

Basic Duties and Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to, the following):

  • Operate 3K-5K PSI pressure washers.
  • Prepare all types of surfaces for preservation.
  • Select proper media to obtain desired surface preparation requirements.
  • Operate various style blasting units.
  • 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.

Experience & Skill:

  • 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.

Requirements:

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

Required tools:

  • 10”-12” adjustable wrenches
  • Scraper
  • Flashlight
  • Wire cutters
  • Flat head screwdriver
  • Channel locks
  • Utility knife
  • Inspection mirror

# of Hires Needed: 1