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Shipyard Chemical Cleaning Technician

Marine Hydraulics International, LLC
Portsmouth, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Chemical Cleaning Technician

Location: Hampton Roads, VA (Field work aboard U.S. Navy vessels and in industrial settings)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Chemical Cleaning Technician to support field service projects including filtration, hydro-blasting, flushing, testing, and chemical cleaning. This is a hands-on role ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the industrial services industry.


Key Responsibilities

Field Services:

  • Perform job tasks including filtration, flushing, hydro-blasting, chemical cleaning, and testing.

  • Follow detailed work plans and procedures while adapting to field conditions when necessary.

  • Communicate updates to supervisors, co-workers, and clients to ensure project success.

Equipment Maintenance & Prep:

  • Service, maintain, repair, and test tools and equipment before and after projects.

  • Assist with loading and unloading equipment as needed.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Documentation & Safety:

  • Read and follow safety rules, operating instructions, and procedural guidelines.

  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and client requirements.


What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Previous experience in chemical cleaning, flushing, or industrial services is preferred, but not required.

  • On-the-job training is available for fast learners with a strong work ethic and mechanical aptitude.

  • Valid U.S. driver’s license required.

  • Comfortable using basic hand and power tools.

  • Ability to read and understand technical documents, safety guidelines, and equipment manuals.

Key Attributes:

  • Quick Learner: Willing to learn new skills and procedures in the field.

  • Team-Oriented: Works well with others in dynamic environments.

  • Dependable: Reliable and ready to take on physical, hands-on work.

  • Communicator: Keeps the team and clients informed on job status and any issues.


Compensation & Benefits

Pay is competitive and based on experience. Growth opportunities available for dedicated team members.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Accidental & Critical Illness Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Legal Resources

  • 401(k) with Profit Sharing

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Leave)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Annual Performance Reviews

  • Annual Bonus Opportunities

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