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U.S. Navy Coating Inspectors

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Job Location:

Norfolk - UK

Hourly Salary: GBP 30 - 60
Posted: 2 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

*Follow this link for a realistic job preview and videos of what its like to work at KTA!*: Technology Corporation (Elzly)is recruiting highly experienced senior level coating inspectors with shipbuilding experience in the eastern U.S. (especially in Charleston SC - candidates willing to relocate for several years may also be considered for that opportunity exclusively). Travel will be required throughout the United States for several weeks to months at a time.

Elzly is a growing consulting-engineering firm that provides subject matter expertise and technical services for corrosion prevention and control. Our services include assisting our clients with field investigations of corrosion phenomena research and testing of materials developing training materials and development of specifications. Culturally we focus on providing our customers a valuable service while creating an enjoyable and professional organization allowing employees maximum opportunity to express their individual talents.

Required Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; and one of the following: related military experience completion of trade/industrial school or trade experience.

Required Certification: Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (formerly NACE CIP Level III with peer review) or Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Basic or Certified Coatings Inspector (formerly NACE CIP Level I or II) with a willingness/ability to obtain Senior Certified Coatings Inspector level.

Desired Experience (approximately 2-8 years):

  • Military Sealift Command (MSC) experience / experience in the corrosion control field.
  • Experience overseeing and providing quality control for corrosion control work; interfacing with government shipyard and contractor corrosion control maintenance activities; and working with US Navy ship leadership ship personnel and program leadership.
  • Experience in corrosion prevention and control trade.

Physical Requirements: Close vision distance vision color vision depth vision ability to adjust focus work from a ladder or lift occasionally safely lift 20 pounds walk on uneven ground or terrain work in confined spaces crawl for extended periods of time enter 24 diameter space hearing work outside (including inclement weather) manual dexterity (to handle small objects instruments or gages) wear a respirator speaking and smelling.

Salary Range: $30.00-$60.00/hour. Hourly rate is based on experience and certifications.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and hold a valid drivers license.

Elzly offerscompetitive pay great benefits andis a casual friendly workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are a 100% employee-owned company run with family-inspired values and ethics where diverse perspectives experiences and capabilities are embraced and valued. The employees of Elzly are dedicated to making each other the company and our clients successful. We believe that serving our clients as we want to be served results in long lasting business relationships. We are committed to helping you take your career to a new and exciting level. At Elzly youll work learn from and become one of the best in the industry.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator Inc. (KTA).

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KTA provides a variety of paint and coatings inspection services. We also provide steel inspection, concrete inspection, NDE, & lab analysis.

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