Our client a multinational organization is urgently looking to fill vacancies for their operation at Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean Island.POSITION TITLEMARINE LABORER/LINE HANDLERDEPARTMENTPORT OPERATIONSPOSITION REPORT TOMARINE PAINTER/SANDBLASTER SUPERVISORDESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe incumbent provides manual labor services and assists the skilled tradesmen for the completion of tasks mainly in painting & sandblasting and other works such as ship line handling, carpentry, mechanical, rigging, structural/piping repairs, electrical, supply, dry-docking and undocking of boat/craft and shipboard cleaning and preservation work.Performs line handling services for ships mooring/unmooring to and from piers.Assists journeyman in preparation and loading sandblasting grits into the sandblasting pots, installation and connection sandblasting hoses and nozzles.
Assists journeyman in accomplishing the necessary repairs on sandblasting equipment and other tasks.Performs masking and blanking of critical surfaces of equipment for protection.
Performs bailing out/removal of sandblasting grit inside the small boats, tugboats, barges, and ships, cleaning, and preparation of surfaces for the application of paint, enamel, varnish or other protective/preservative coatings on equipment, boats, barges and shipboard works.Assists the journeyman in sandblasting operations on vessels and industrial plant equipment under FFP maintenance work projects cognizant to A-06 Port Operations and all related preservation work/activities,



including but not limited to:Surface preparation and preservation of rusted/corroded/damaged or worn-out coatings of interior and exterior structures, machinery, cradles and various foundations of the vessel.Mixing of epoxy and non-epoxy primer paints, epoxy topcoat paint and all preservative compound preparation or color mixing in accordance with U.S. Navy acceptable standards and applicable procedures.Application of preservatives on prepared surfaces or repair of damaged coatings following the existing or required paint coating scheme and schedules, i.E., marine primer to enamel, primer to non-slip coating compounds, anti-fouling or bituminous compounds, varnish, etc.Carries out proper maintenance, uses and operation of various painting tools and equipment to accomplish surface preparations and preservation.Maintains awareness of safety requirements and all work areas clean and in good housekeeping.Performs other duties as required to support contract requirements of A-06.BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)Should be able to speak, read, and understand English language.Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.JOB SPECIFICATIONS:



SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAININGAny special certification training is not necessary.EDUCATIONHigh School graduate and vocational or apprenticeship courses of any trade is desired.EXPERIENCEMinimum of six months to one-year experience in trade areas mentioned.TERMS & COMPENSATIONAssignment Duration: 12 months.
Renewal subject to performance and project status.Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $****** (based on 48 hr. work week requirement)Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)Payroll period: Monthly.
Amount give take home.Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided.Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.Annual leave: Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee's home country.Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays (New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, President's Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day).
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSYour Passport must be valid for at least 12 months, with at least 6 total blank visa pages remaining.Updated Covid-19 and yellow fever vaccination certificate.
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