Avail Staffing is seeking AAMP Certified Spray Painter/Blaster Technicians (C12 or C14) to join our dynamic team. As a AAMP Certified Sprayer/Blaster Technician, your role will include:
Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Proficient in mixing and applying epoxy and enamel paints according to specifications
- Ability to read and interpret job specifications to ensure proper completion of tasks
- Capable of completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes without on-site supervision
- Understanding of paint induction times and familiarity with spray painting or gas-free pumping procedures
- Knowledge of the differences between critical and non-critical coating systems
- Familiarity with marine-grade paints, including the interpretation of safety data sheets (SDS) and NAVSEA 718 product data sheets
- Must hold SSPC certification in preservation (C12 or C14)
- Comprehensive understanding of surface preparation standards, including SSPC-SP-1, SP-2, SP-3, SP-5, SP-6, SP-10, SP-11, and SP-12
- Skilled in operating power tools commonly used for surface preparation and paint removal
- Knowledge of NAVSEA 009-32 standard item requirements
- Familiarity with power tool cleaning techniques
- Capable of performing work in confined spaces while adhering to safety protocols
- Minimum of two (2) years of shipboard experience in a similar role with Journeyman-Level Proficiency
Required Certifications/Qualifications:
- OSHA-10 Maritime Training
- C-12 Airless Spray/C-14 Plural Component Certifications
This role provides a chance to work on a variety of projects while enhancing your expertise in surface preparation methods. If you have experience in construction-related industries and thrive in a hands-on environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.