Coatings Technician

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