Careers

Preservation Supervisor

04 September 2024
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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.
• Proper mixing of various coatings to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Operate various style blasting units.
• Operate various styles of paint pumps.
• 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.
• Manage the Blast and Paint teams executing the plans set forth by the Preservation Forman and assist in tracking hours expended.

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 mixing and application of various coatings.
• 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 and coatings, 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.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervision role.
• Possess a valid coating inspection certification.
• Reliable transportation and attendance.
• Local travel as needed.
• Mechanically Inclined.

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

Work Environment:
This position is performed in a traditional shipyard environment with frequent local travel between facilities and project
locations as required.

Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans).

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, GO HERE:  https://fairleadint.com/employment-application/