Painter/Blaster Job Summary: Ensure job’s surface preparation is complete per the specification, including hand and power tool cleaning, pressure washing and sand blasting. Apply various linings and coatings to substrates including concrete & metal in heavy industrial locations. Position requires high school education or its equivalent. A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience and general knowledge of worksite safety, painting, coatings and surface preparation or relevant experience in the construction trades is a major plus. Painter/Blaster works under general supervision of Project Manager & Superintendents.
Key Daily Responsibilities:
- Pressure washing and sand blasting to remove surface contaminants from substrates as directed according to safety procedures and project specifications dictated by Superior Industrial &/or Customers
- Follows & reviews all safety operating procedures outlined by Project Manager, Superintendent and safety manual while participating in company safety meetings to increase safety knowledge
- Assists in erecting scaffolding, rigging, ladders, man and scissor lifts and other equipment as necessary in a manner consistent with safety codes
- Duty of care to protect work area and client location with drop cloths, paper and tape during operations
- Operates, cares for, cleans and maintains all coatings equipment, tools, vehicles and work site daily including; brush, roll, sprayers and electro-static sprayers, pumps, etc. to remove loose paint and rust while safely storing and labeling all materials in approved storage locations
- Communicate with Project Manager and Superintendent regarding: project status/issues, time estimates/deadlines, logistics, safety concerns, materials required as well as specifications to complete a successful project
Key Daily Accountabilities:
- Able to assess safety hazards on job sites & use best judgment in dangerous situations
- Some experience with the use of various tools, equipment and products used in the painting industry
- Competency in basic math skills including geometry
- Ability to work well with a Project Management & Field team
- Communicate effectively, while constantly displaying a service mentality to the company, clients and staff
- Strong time management skills
- Inspecting all tools before use and reporting all damaged tools to Foreman
- Ability to read labels, project specifications, SDS and other relevant information
- Ability to observe, receive and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources
- Able to work extended hours, weekends and holidays on occasions when required
- Ability to travel throughout the US with overnight stays as projects dictate
- Attend training classes as directed annually
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, be able to drive stick shift vehicles and other motorized equipment
- Must pass a drug test & random testing for customers
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Send your resume to hr@gosuperior.net