Tile Installer/Carpenter 003

Avail Staffing Company

Norfolk, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, Carpentry, Construction, Industry Standards, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Military, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Quality Control, Regulations, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Surface Preparation and Characterization, Technical Drawing
LOCATION
Norfolk, VA
POSTED
3 days ago

We are seeking multiple candidates for Ceramic TileInstaller and/or Carpenter to work in a shipyard environment,specializing in the installation and repair of SHT tile surfaces aboard navaland commercial vessels. This role requires a background in tileinstallation, subfloor preparation, and carpentry, ensuring high-qualitycraftsmanship while meeting strict maritime safety and industry standards. This job will provide a unique opportunity to trainas a SHT tile installer, which is responsible for applying specialty tiles on nuclearpowered submarines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Surface Preparation: Prep and level surfaces for tile installation.
  • Tile Installation: Measure, fit, and install composite tiles on submarines.
  • Caulking & Finishing: Apply caulk and finishing touches to ensure durability and slip resistance.
  • Repairs & Maintenance: Remove damaged tiles, replace caulking, and repair tiles.
  • Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to shipyard specifications, safety regulations, and maritime industry standards.
  • Safety & Worksite Maintenance: Follow strict shipyard safety protocols, wear proper PPE, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
  • Commercial Carpentry: Experience working on large-scale construction or renovation projects.
  • Tile Installation: Proficiency in installing ceramic or composite tile in high-traffic or industrial environments.
  • Industrial or Shipyard Experience: Familiarity with working in shipyards, manufacturing plants, or other industrial settings.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret technical drawings and ship specifications when needed.
  • Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using manual tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment.
  • Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting materials, kneeling for extended periods, and working in confined shipboard spaces.
  • DBIDS Eligibility: Ability to pass background screening for access to military shipyards, including NNSY and HII.
  • Safety Certifications: OSHA or shipyard-specific safety training is a plus.


Apply Today!Competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for advancement inshipboard finishing trades!

Avail Staffing Company is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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