Coatings Technician, Fireproofing bei GEM Technologies, Inc.
GEM Technologies, Inc. · Oak Ridge, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Oak Ridge
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Coatings Technician, Fireproofing to join our team supporting the Uranium Processing Facility. This position will be based out of Oak Ridge, TN. This role is anticipated to be short-term (~2-3 months) with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
Apply fire-resistant coatings/materials to structures to slow the spread of fire and maintain structural integrity.
Use nuclear coatings and epoxy coatings designed to provide abrasion resistance, corrosion protection, and fire durability.
Work with materials such as spray-applied fire-resistive materials (SFRM), intumescent coatings, and fire-retardant boards.
Read construction drawings and follow instruction to properly prepare surfaces, mix materials, and apply fireproofing products to structural components like steel beams and walls.
Work on construction sites as part of a larger crew and coordinate with other trades to ensure seamless workflow.
Maintain strict safety standards.
Exercise proper use of protective equipment (if required).
Regularly check the quality of applied coatings.
Support the project phase from hands-on installation to site preparation through progress inspections.
Requirements
Education & Years of Experience – High School Diploma and 3+ years of relevant experience with coatings and material applications.
Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
Must have a solid understanding of construction techniques, safety protocols, and fireproofing materials.
Must be familiar with tools such as spray machines, application nozzles, and materials like intumescent coatings or cementitious sprays.
Must have strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills.
About the Site
The Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) is a construction project at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that is intended to modernize and replace aging facilities for uranium operations. Once complete, UPF will support the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile, naval reactors, and defense nuclear nonproliferation while ensuring the long-term safety, security, and viability of enriched uranium capabilities in the United States. (energy.gov).
ABOUT GEM
GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are:
Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.
Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.
Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.
Our community involvement – Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.
Please Note: With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
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