Paint & Fiberglass Technician

TopSide MarinasWaukegan, IL
Onsite

About The Position

The Detailer/Paint/Fiberglass Technician’s responsibility is to perform the duties below on a regular basis and meet customer satisfaction standards as well as company sales and safety requirements. The position requires the team member to work 5 days per week and 8 hours per day according to the schedule agreed upon with your manager. Marina operating hours range from 5:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and seasonal schedule changes may take place at management discretion.

Requirements

  • Act with the highest level of integrity and maintain a positive attitude
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • 2 years of experience in fiberglass repair and paint finish application (preferably marine, but not required)
  • Must provide own hand tools
  • Ability to speak and read English in order to follow instructions on work orders as well as understand product and manual instructions
  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job
  • Must be able to complete assigned work in an efficient and timely manner
  • Strong work ethic and personal commitment
  • Ability to work in a team environment to achieve team, department, and company goals
  • Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
  • Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work

Nice To Haves

  • Marine experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assess condition of gel coat and recommend proper maintenance protocol
  • Polish and wax gel coats and various painted surfaces
  • Choose, mix, and apply epoxy to wood or FRP
  • Perform gel coat/paint cosmetic repairs
  • Apply fiberglass cloths to work
  • Perform bottom repairs and painting procedures
  • Grind and layup simple laminations
  • Understand the proper uses of marine grade fairing materials and woods
  • Maintain finishes to industry standards
  • Follow all procedures pertaining to safety and personal protection equipment
  • Ensure quality of work performed

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Holiday Pay
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