Technician I - Corrosion and Control

Cst TechnicianA CST technician inspects, assesses, categorizes, and services military and support equipment utilizing paper and/or electronic checklists. In addition, CST technicians are required to perform surface preparation and touch-up painting, apply corrosion prevention compounds (CPCs), and conduct routine maintenance on application equipment. CST technicians must have a working knowledge of all procedures, responsibilities, and billets within the CST. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a CPAC Service Technician: Follow applicable safety procedures, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Operate Corrosion Prevention Compound (CPC) application equipment, which includes compressors, application guns, grinders, vacuums, etc. Apply CPCs on various types of military and support equipment as directed. Accurately identify Marine Corps Corrosion Category Codes 1-5, the 4 stages of corrosion, and the correlation between category codes and stages of corrosion. Perform equipment corrosion assessments using a paper copy of the Marine Corps CPAC Program Corrosion Assessment Checklist (CAC). Perform equipment corrosion assessments using an electronic version of the CAC. Perform surface preparation and touch-up procedures on military and support equipment. Perform routine maintenance of CPAC equipment. Travel as required to perform the duties of the position. Hiring for 3 positions.