Description:Amentum operates worldwide, applying design, engineering, and modernization expertise to critical systems and programs that matter to nations. Its work covers defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. The company describes itself as motivated by a commitment to a secure and susta…Amentum operates worldwide, applying design, engineering, and modernization expertise to critical systems and programs that matter to nations. Its work covers defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. The company describes itself as motivated by a commitment to a secure and sustainable future, with dedicated professionals collaborating to create meaningful impact.View moreView less
Serve as the primary supervisor for Riding Gang paint crews performing preservation, coating, and surface‑prep work aboard MSC vessels.
Coordinate daily work assignments, schedules, and task execution for paint teams while vessels are underway or in port.
Oversee surface preparation, coating application, corrosion control, and preservation activities in accordance with MSC, Navy, and industry standards.
Ensure proper use of paint materials, tools, PPE, and equipment, including sprayers, grinders, sanders, and blasting systems.
Inspect completed work for quality, safety, and compliance with technical specifications and coating requirements.
Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation related to paint operations, material usage, labor hours, and safety compliance.
Support onboarding, training, and safety briefings for Riding Gang paint personnel.
Coordinate with ship leadership, engineering teams, and Amentum management to align paint activities with vessel maintenance schedules.
Ensure all preservation and coating activities comply with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular updates to leadership regarding project progress, personnel status, and operational impacts.
Minimum Requirements
3 years of experience in marine painting, preservation, corrosion control, or related maintenance fields.
High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in coatings, corrosion control, or marine maintenance preferred.
Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.
Ability to meet and maintain contract medical requirements for the duration of assignment.
Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
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