Technician I - Corrosion and Control
About The Position
Vision Point Systems, Inc. is recruiting a Technician I to work at a customer location in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. The CST technician supports the CST assistant team lead and team lead and performs preventive maintenance on military and support equipment. The role involves inspecting, assessing, categorizing, and servicing equipment using paper and electronic checklists; preparing surfaces and applying touch-up paint; applying corrosion prevention compounds (CPCs); and maintaining application equipment. Technicians are expected to understand CST procedures, responsibilities, and billets, work effectively on a team, and use problem-solving skills. The position requires travel as needed, a valid state driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check to obtain Defense Biometric Identification System credentials. Technicians must complete CPAC certification within 60 days of hire and the Defense Acquisition University Continuous Learning Module, Corrosion Prevention and Control Overview (CLM 038), within one year of employment and before recertification. Pay is $22.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and/or a vocational degree.
- Possess a valid state driver’s license.
- Hold or be capable of passing a background check to receive Defense Biometric Identification System credentials.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems.
- Ability to take directions and perform corrective action plans.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and manage time efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively.
- Ability to work well on a team.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds for short durations.
- Ability to safely mount and dismount military and support equipment of varying heights for moderate durations.
- Ability to work outdoors for long durations in hot, cold, rainy, and other weather conditions.
- Ability to wear and use company-provided PPE for long durations, including safety goggles, hand protection, and respirator equipment.
- Wear either a dust mask or fitted respirator, depending on the task, when applying CPCs and/or performing surface preparation and touch-up painting.
- Undergo an annual OSHA 1910.134 App A Quantitative Respirator Fit Test.
Nice To Haves
- At least two years of related military or commercial experience is preferred.
- Prior military experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Follow applicable safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Operate CPC application equipment, including compressors, application guns, grinders, and vacuums.
- Apply CPCs to military and support equipment as directed.
- Identify Marine Corps Corrosion Category Codes 1–5, the four stages of corrosion, and the correlation between category codes and stages.
- Perform equipment corrosion assessments using paper and electronic versions of the Marine Corps CPAC Program Corrosion Assessment Checklist (CAC).
- Perform surface preparation and touch-up procedures on military and support equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance of CPAC equipment.
- Travel as required to perform the duties of the position.
- Complete CPAC certification within 60 days of hire.
- Complete the Defense Acquisition University Continuous Learning Module, Corrosion Prevention and Control Overview (CLM 038), within one year of employment and before recertification.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage available at no cost to the employee; dependents may be added at the employee’s expense.
- Voluntary critical illness, accident, and life coverage available for purchase by the employee.
- 11 paid holidays.
- 64 hours of accrued PTO in the first year of employment.
- 56 hours of accrued sick leave.
- 80 hours of vacation after one year of employment.
- 401(k) match available after three months of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
