Coatings Technician
About the role
FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies.
We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients.
*This position is part of the LCAC 100 Program The Coatings Technician will perform all preparation, inspection, support and repair for all fiberglass/carbon materials in support of the U.S. Navy’s Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base. Essential Duties &
Responsibilities
- Conduct composite repair, fiberglass/carbon fiber repair, surface preparation, coatings, paint, ceramic applications, curling, inspection support and documentation
- Supports fiberglass, carbon fiber, coatings, paint, ceramic application, and components repair activities
- Perform routine work with limited to no supervision or instruction
- Ability to take on new assignments with general instructions
- Apply industry knowledge to various programs and projects ensuring successful completion
- Use knowledge of industry standard policies, procedures and practical applications to complete job tasks
- Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Education:
- High School Degree Required
- Knowledge in composite fabrication/repair, coatings, marine repair, aviation structures or equivalent Licenses & Certifications:
- Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain an interim clearance required
- AC&R training required
- EPA Section 608, as applicable
Experience
- Five to seven (5-7) years of experience in similar position
- Experience and knowledge in PPE/respiratory protection
- HAZMAT awareness training and knowledge
- Composite repair training required
Skills & Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with general maintenance staff
- Ability to work with various levels of personnel Other:
- Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required