Bottom Painter

MarineMax•Brant Beach, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Bottom Painter is responsible for prepping (cleaning, stripping, scraping, sanding) and painting vessels below the water line. Additionally, the bottom painter may be responsible for pressure washing vessels, examining and repairing running gear and/or zincs and replacing props.

Requirements

Sound knowledge of preparation and application of various prep solvents and bottom paints.
Understanding of proper procedures for the preparation necessary prior to the application of bottom paint.
Understanding of the proper and necessary use of protective materials.
Skilled in the removal and reinstallation of hardware including running gear, zincs and propellers.
Ability to wear and use a respirator and other personal protective equipment where necessary.
Understanding basic requirements for proper disposal of hazardous materials (i.e. solvents, paint-related waste).
Understanding how to properly store materials, contain particulate matter.
Solid understanding for environmental regulations and a respect for it.

Nice To Haves

Timely completion of work
100% pride in work ensure that it’s done right the first time and exceeds customer expectations
Ability to work well with others

Responsibilities

Prepping (cleaning, stripping, scraping, sanding) and painting vessels below the water line.
Pressure washing vessels.
Examining and repairing running gear and/or zincs.
Replacing props.
Maintain a good work ethic and attitude.
Maintain quality of all work completed.
Complete repair work in a timely manner.
Wear and use a respirator and other personal protective equipment where necessary.
Maintain and use necessary hand tools.
Proper disposal of hazardous materials (i.e. solvents, paint-related waste).
Properly store materials, contain particulate matter.
Other duties as directed.