PAINTER

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Help You will read and interpret manufacturer's directions to the mixture, use, and methods of application. You will prepare chemical solutions for degreasing, acid etching, coatings, anodizing and phosphatizing of all types of metal surfaces including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, brass, wood and plastics. You will comply with all environmental and safety personal protective equipment requirements. You will safeguard surface coating integrity.

Requirements Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This is a bargaining unit position. You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and / or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Incumbent may be required to work aboard surface vessels while underway on trial runs or regular operations. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and / or unusual duty hours may be required.

Qualifications Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision including : Applying "Fast Clad" ultra-high solids / paint coating substance to a variety of surfaces on submarines, ships, barges, and / or cranes. Using a variety of tools of the trade, such as scrapers, sanders, brushes, rollers, paint spray guns, paint pots, thickness gauges, etc. to perform duties. Skills in the utilization of methods for surface preservation to include abrasive blasting and powder coating. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at : https : / / www.opm.gov / policy-data-oversight / classification-qualifications / federal-wage-system-qualifications / #url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.