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Salary:
$49,920 – $70,720 / year
Location:
Norfolk, VA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 September 2026
What they need
We are seeking multiple candidates for Ceramic Tile Installer and/or Carpenter to work in a shipyard environment, specializing in the installation and repair of SHT tile surfaces aboard naval and commercial vessels. This role requires a background in tile installation, subfloor preparation, and carpentry, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship while meeting strict maritime safety and industry standards. This job will provide a unique opportunity to train as a SHT tile installer, which is responsible for applying specialty tiles on nuclear powered submarines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surface Preparation: Prep and level surfaces for tile installation.
- Tile Installation: Measure, fit, and install composite tiles on submarines.
- Caulking & Finishing: Apply caulk and finishing touches to ensure durability and slip resistance.
- Repairs & Maintenance: Remove damaged tiles, replace caulking, and repair tiles.
- Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to shipyard specifications, safety regulations, and maritime industry standards.
- Safety & Worksite Maintenance: Follow strict shipyard safety protocols, wear proper PPE, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
- Commercial Carpentry: Experience working on large-scale construction or renovation projects.
- Tile Installation: Proficiency in installing ceramic or composite tile in high-traffic or industrial environments.
- Industrial or Shipyard Experience: Familiarity with working in shipyards, manufacturing plants, or other industrial settings.
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret technical drawings and ship specifications when needed.
- Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using manual tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment.
- Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting materials, kneeling for extended periods, and working in confined shipboard spaces.
- DBIDS Eligibility: Ability to pass background screening for access to military shipyards, including NNSY and HII.
- Safety Certifications: OSHA or shipyard-specific safety training is a plus.
Apply Today! Competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for advancement in shipboard finishing trades!
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