Tile Installer-Shipyard

Tile Installer And/Or CarpenterWe are seeking multiple candidates for tile installer and/or carpenter to work in a shipyard environment, specializing in the installation and repair of SHT tile surfaces aboard naval and commercial vessels. This role requires a background in tile installation, subfloor preparation, and carpentry, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship while meeting strict maritime safety and industry standards. This job will provide an opportunity to train as a SHT tile installer, which is responsible for applying specialty tiles on nuclear powered submarines.Key ResponsibilitiesSurface preparation: prep and level surfaces for 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 & SkillsCommercial 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 in shipboard finishing trades!Avail Staffing Company is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled