Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces for painting and protective coatings by sanding, scuffing, scraping, wire brushing, grinding, stripping, or abrasive blasting.
- Perform sandblasting operations to remove rust, corrosion, old coatings, marine growth, and other contaminants from metal and structural surfaces.
- Protect surrounding equipment and surfaces using masking materials, drop cloths, plastic sheeting, and tape.
- Fill cracks, holes, joints, and surface imperfections using caulk, putty, plaster, or other approved fillers.
- Remove and reinstall fixtures, hardware, switch covers, lighting components, and similar items as required to complete painting activities.
- Smooth finished surfaces using sandpaper, steel wool, scrapers, brushes, or power sanding equipment to achieve required finish quality.
- Waterproof structures and surfaces using approved waterproofing membranes, sealants, and caulking materials.
- Read and interpret work orders, technical drawings, specifications, and supervisor instructions to determine project requirements.




- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and coating specifications.
- Safely erect and work from ladders, scaffolding, staging, and elevated work platforms when required.
- Operate and maintain painting, blasting, and surface preparation equipment in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while complying with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment and follow hazardous material handling procedures.
- Support vessel maintenance, repair, and preservation activities as assigned.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in paint preparation, abrasive blasting, sanding, scuffing, painting, or a related field.
- High school diploma or equ

📌 Marine Sandblaster (Garcia)
🏢 Amentum
📍 Garcia