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Fiberglass Technician

Nautical Ventures
Fort Lauderdale, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

The Fiberglass Service Technician is a skilled role within our organization, responsible for performing fiberglass repair and maintenance on boats, watercraft, or fiberglass-based products. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and durability of our products.

Responsibilities :

  • Fiberglass Repair : Assess and repair fiberglass damage, including cracks, chips, and delamination, using appropriate tools, techniques, and materials.
  • Gelcoat Application : Apply gelcoat to repair areas to restore the cosmetic finish and color matching.
  • Surface Preparation : Prepare surfaces for repair, including sanding, grinding, and cleaning to ensure proper adhesion.
  • Structural Repairs : Perform structural repairs, including hull and deck reinforcements and core replacements, when necessary.
  • Detailing : Complete finishing touches, such as buffing, polishing, and waxing, to restore the product's appearance.
  • Quality Control : Conduct quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards and customer expectations.
  • Inventory Management : Maintain an inventory of fiberglass materials, resins, and tools, and order supplies as needed.
  • Documentation : Accurately document repair work, including materials used, labor hours, and customer information.
  • Safety Compliance : Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Customer Interaction : Communicate with customers regarding repair progress and provide guidance on maintenance and care.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Technical certification in fiberglass repair preferred).
  • Proven experience in fiberglass repair, preferably in a marine or automotive context.
  • Strong knowledge of fiberglass materials, repair techniques, and gelcoat application.
  • Proficiency in the use of fiberglass repair tools and equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and repair fiberglass issues.
  • Effective communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in fiberglass repair.
  • Boating or watercraft experience (preferred).
  • Benefits :

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • 401k plan
  • Position Type :

    This is a full-time position with variable hours, including weekends and overtime as needed during peak seasons.

    Affirmative Action (AAP / EEO statement) :

    NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.

    NVG is a drug-free workplace.

    Disclaimer :

    This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

    This job description is subject to change at any time. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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