Marine Painter
Aerotek • San Diego, CA • Posted June 21, 2026
About the Role
**Marine Painter - San Diego, CA - Immediately Hiring (1st Shift)**
**Job Description**
+ We are seeking skilled Marine Painters and Marine Laborers to support high-priority U.S. Navy corrosion mitigation and ship repair projects in San Diego. This role involves performing shipboard preservation work including painting, sanding, prepping, coating application, cleanup, and assisting skilled technicians. The work will be conducted aboard active Navy vessels at NBSD and other waterfront facilities, directly supporting NAVSEA corrosion mitigation and composite component installation efforts.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform painting, touch-ups, and preservation on shipboard structures.
+ Sand, grind, surface prep, mask, chip, and clean surfaces.
+ Assist technicians with coating application and material handling.
+ Work aboard ships, piers, dry docks, and industrial marine facilities while adhering to strict safety protocols and NAVSEA standards.<...
**Job Description**
+ We are seeking skilled Marine Painters and Marine Laborers to support high-priority U.S. Navy corrosion mitigation and ship repair projects in San Diego. This role involves performing shipboard preservation work including painting, sanding, prepping, coating application, cleanup, and assisting skilled technicians. The work will be conducted aboard active Navy vessels at NBSD and other waterfront facilities, directly supporting NAVSEA corrosion mitigation and composite component installation efforts.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform painting, touch-ups, and preservation on shipboard structures.
+ Sand, grind, surface prep, mask, chip, and clean surfaces.
+ Assist technicians with coating application and material handling.
+ Work aboard ships, piers, dry docks, and industrial marine facilities while adhering to strict safety protocols and NAVSEA standards.<...