Blast & Coating Technicians

Acuren; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing company that values its people and offers diverse career development opportunities! As a Blast & Coat Tech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring high standards of workmanship and safety in the Advanced Coating Solutions group. Your expertise in blasting and coating will be essential in maintaining quality and efficiency in production processes. With a comprehensive compensation package that includes paid time off, benefits, and professional development grants, this position offers not just a job, but a pathway to a fulfilling career. If you're passionate about quality and safety, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Paid time off

Employer paid benefits

RRSP + Company match

Tuition grants

Discounted fitness memberships

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Experience in blasting and coating is essential for this role.
• Certifications like CSO, Confined Space, H2S Alive, WHMIS are assets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during production.
• Monitor equipment settings and perform maintenance checks.
• Record and report non-conforming products and ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Blasting and Coating experience

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Overhead hoists

Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is looking for an experienced Blast & Coat Tech to work within our Advanced Coating Solutions group! The Surface Preparation Tradesperson, under the direction of the Foreman, will primarily be responsible to ensure compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery. This position will ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency. This role will also ensure outputs meet production schedules, safety and quality standards, as well as customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media within capabilities as required to ensure quality of production.
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency.
• Follow shop blast procedures, set blast equipment controls, carry out production and inspection of blast profile. Identify all no-blast zones in the shop prior to setup of product and equipment.
• Ensure proper use of required personal protective equipment at all times and perform daily maintenance and safety checks on all equipment and tools.
• Closely monitor equipment settings for signs of problems while ensuring blast output is meeting set specifications.
• Position and install parts, subassemblies, and accessories using hand tools, power tools, and other aids like overhead hoists.
• Record and report all non-conforming products and materials.
• Setup all pipe and structural steel for efficient and effective blast execution.
• Assess and analyze improvement of the effectiveness of the quality management system and its process and review with senior management at minimum semi-annually.
• Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at end of day.
• Assess and analyze product nonconformance and previous management reviews.

Requirements

• Blasting and Coating experience required.
• 1st or 2nd year coater/blaster experience preferred.
• CSO, Confined Space, H2S Alive, WHMIS certifications are all considered an asset.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English.

Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast, complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs, and more!

Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.