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OneWater Marine

Fiberglass & Gel Coat Technician

OneWater Marine, Buford, Georgia, United States, 30518

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Position Summary Fiberglass & Gel Coat Technicians are responsible for repairing fiberglass cosmetic and gel coat damage. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail along with experience in fiberglass and gel coat work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Identify defects such as cracks, blisters, stress fractures, and cosmetic flaws.

Prep fiberglass, resins, and damaged areas for repair.

Grind out defective areas, smooth rough edges/areas by using appropriate power or hand‑tools.

Shape and smooth edges to match contour properly.

Mix Gel coat catalyst and spray or brush repaired surfaces; match colors.

Buff and polish repaired surfaces.

Estimate repair times, plan for materials, coordinate jobs with management.

Maintain accurate records of repairs, materials used, and time spent on projects.

Collaborate with team members and provide guidance or support as needed.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company policies and OSHA standards.

Stay updated on industry techniques and materials.

Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer satisfaction for both internal and external stakeholders.

Effective communication skills.

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications / Requirements

2+ years of experience as a fiberglass specialist. Maritime experience preferred.

2+ years of experience in Gel Coat repair.

Additional training or certifications in marine repair or fiberglass work is preferred.

Physical Demands Requiring frequent standing, walking, and use of hand tools. Operations involve setting up and moving equipment, repeating wrist and finger motions, and maintaining a stationary position for prolonged periods. Occasional light lifting and duty to operate a motor vehicle may also be required.

Work Environment Indoor office environment with controlled temperatures. Occasional exposure to noise, hazardous conditions, and small enclosed spaces. Work involves light to medium lifting up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer OneWater Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Additional Notice This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.

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