Assistant Team Lead - Corrosion Prevention and Control

Corrosion Service Teams (CSTs) provide organizational level Corrosion Prevention and Control (CPAC) services as defined by Marine Corps Technical Manual 4795-OR/1A. A valued member of the CST, the CST Assistant Team Lead (ATL) is trained and typically serves as a CST technician. The CST ATL is also trained in all areas of responsibility for the CST Team Lead (TL), when required, assumes those additional responsibilities in the absence of the TL. The job description of a CST ATL involves the management of the CPAC CST program policy, procedures, and personnel assigned to the team, the completion of preventive maintenance, the ability to work well on a team, effectively communicate, and display strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Position Description: A CST ATL inspects, assesses, categorizes, and services military and support equipment utilizing paper and/or electronic checklists. CST ATLs are required to perform surface preparation and touch-up painting, apply corrosion prevention compounds (CPCs), and conduct routine maintenance on application equipment. CST ATLs have a working knowledge of all procedures, responsibilities, and billets within the CST. In the absence of the CST TL or when required, the CST ATL will assume the duties of the CST TL, which includes the management of the CPAC CST program policy, procedures, and personal assigned to the team.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a CPAC CST Assistant Team Lead:Follow applicable safety procedures, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Operate Corrosion Prevention Compound (CPC) application equipment, which includes compressors, application guns, grinders, vacuums, etc. Apply CPCs on various types of military and support equipment as directed. Accurately identify Marine Corps Corrosion Category Codes 1-5, the 4 stages of corrosion, and the correlation between category codes and stages of corrosionPerform equipment corrosion assessments using a paper copy of the Marine Corps CPAC Program Corrosion Assessment Checklist (CAC). Perform equipment corrosion assessments using an electronic version of the CAC. Perform surface preparation and touch-up procedures on military and support equipment. Perform routine maintenance of CPAC equipmentTravel as required to perform the duties of the positionMaintain and periodically review all applicable CPAC program publications and policy letters to ensure a working knowledge of requirements and all assigned personnel understand and comply with these requirementsEnsure the utilization of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) of CST team members to include steel toe boots, gloves, masks, goggles, etc. Ensure the uniformity of CST team member appearance, to include the wearing of clothing provided by employer if applicableInspect, evaluate, and make corrections, as necessary for work accomplished by the CST team. Maintain and ensure all team members are aware of current CPAC CST program policies and procedures. Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets for all products used by the CST teamConduct and maintain monthly inventory of accountable items assigned to the CPAC CST and requisition items as necessaryEnsure all accountable items are clean and operationalManage, conduct, and track CST team weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual trainingComplete and submit all reporting requirements on timeRequirementsHold or be capable of passing a background check to receive identification credentials through the Defense Biometric Identification SystemHold or be capable of obtaining a Secret clearance prior to being granted access to classified information up to the level of SecretPossess knowledge of mechanical systemsAbility to take directions and perform corrective action plansAbility to multitask, prioritize, and delegate tasksAble to understand/follow instructions and communicate effectivelyAbility to work well on a teamPay strict attention to detailStrong supervisory and leadership skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsProficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related softwarePossess a valid state driver's licensePossess two years of experience related to CPAC Programs and have documented experience in Corrosion Service Team operationsPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:During short-durations, CST ATLs are required to lift to 50 pounds safelyDuring moderate-durations, CST ATLs are required to mount and dismount military and support equipment of varying heights safelyDuring long-durations, CST ATLs are required to work in outdoor weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, etc.). During long-durations, CST ATLs are required to wear and use company provided personal protective equipment (PPE), which includes but is not limited to: safety goggles, hand protection, and respirator equipment, etcNote: On a given day, CST ATLs are required to wear either a dust mask or fitted respirator (depending upon the task performed) to apply Corrosion Preventive Compounds (CPCs) and/or Surface Preparation and Touch-Up Paint. The employer will ensure CST ATLs undergo an annual OSHA 1910.134 App A Quantitative Respirator Fit TestEducation/Experience:High School diploma or equivalent, and/or a vocational degreePossess two years of experience related to CPAC Programs and have documented experience in Corrosion Service Team operations or be approved by the CORCST ATLs are required to successfully complete annual CPAC recertification. BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability available free of cost to the employee only; dependents can be added on and paid for by the employee. Voluntary critical illness, accident, and life are available for purchase by the employee11 paid holidays64 hours of accrued PTO in year one of employment56 hours of accrued sick leave80 hours of vacation after 1 year of employment401k match available after 3 months of employmentAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.