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Our client a multinational organization with offices in several continents is urgently looking to fill vacancies for their operation at Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean Highland.
POSITION TITLE: CORROSION CONTROL SPECIALIST
DEPARTMENT: BSVE TRANSPORTATION
POSITION REPORT TO: SUPERVISOR, BODY & FENDER
DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Inspect body and frame damage to determine feasibility and best method of repair and painting.
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Prepare vehicles surfaces for painting, sand body areas to be painted, and cover bumpers, windows, and trim with masking tape or paper to protect them from the paint.
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Remove old patient and rust by scraping, grinding, sanding and brushing or applying paint remover.
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Apply neutralizing and chemical conditioning solutions to bare metal surfaces.
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Follow supervisor’s instructions as to which parts to restore or replace and how much time the job should take.
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Locate surface irregularities with pile, light or hand.
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Repair locks, latches, remote control window regulators, window channels and wooden body parts.
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Remove, install adjust and align body components, such fenders, doors, door panels, hoods, deck lids, grills, bumpers, roofs and quarter panels.
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Removes and replaces weather and chapping strips.
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Remove glazed, cracked or broken safety glass.
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Cuts laminated safety glass using patterns, cutters, pliers, electric resistant wire and plastic cutting knife.
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Grinds, levels and smoothens edges of glass using a glass edging machine.
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Install glass in bodies and doors.
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Replace curved surface glass with factory replacements
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Mix polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas
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Chain or clamp frames and sections to alignment machines that use hydraulic pressure to align damaged components.
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Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools.
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Position dolly blocks against surfaces of dented areas and beat opposite surfaces to remove dents, using hammers.
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Remove damaged panels and identify the family and properties of the plastic used on a vehicle.
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Apply body filler to build up depressed areas.
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Smooth filled areas until uniform in contour with adjoining areas.
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Must work in a safe manner and ensure minimum loss or breakage of tools under control.
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Clean work areas, using air hoses, to remove damaged material and discarded fiberglass strips used in repair procedures.
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Perform other related duties as may be assigned by supervisor, body & fender.
BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
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Must speak, read and understand English language.
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Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
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Must have a valid country Driver’s License with restriction code 2,3.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING:
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NONE
EDUCATION:
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Completion of High School with courses in shop mathematics, metal working, electrical or mechanical drawing is desirable.
EXPERIENCE:
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A minimum of 3 years’ experience in automotive body and fender work is required.
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Knowledge of the characteristics of materials.
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Metal repair and fabrication by oxyacetylene, metallic arc, inert gas-shield arc on forging processes.
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Metal heat-treating.
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Principles of welding and forging.
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Use and capacity of welding equipment.
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Shop drawing and mathematics.
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Metal measurement and layout devices.
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Safety codes and practices regarding explosive gases and hazardous rays are mandatory.
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Basic terms of the job offer.
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Assignment Duration: 12 months. Renewal subject to performance and project status.
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Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $ 570 (based on 48 hr. work week requirement)
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Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)
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Payroll period: Monthly. Amount give take home.
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Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday, will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.
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Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided
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Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.
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Annual leave Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.
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Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee’s home country.
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Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays. New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, President’s Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Other requirements
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Your Passport must be valid for at least 12 months, with at least 6 total blank visa pages remaining.
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Your driver’s license must be valid for at least 6 months (unless processing for a CDL-required position, which will require 12 months remaining).
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Updated COVID and yellow fever vaccination certificate.
Interested candidates are requested to apply for this job ONLINE using the form below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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| EXPERIENCE REQUIRED | 3 YEARS |