Water Blaster - Part Time

MacLellan Integrated Services; Cambridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services company in Canada seeks a Water Blaster to operate high-pressure water blasting equipment in an industrial setting. This physically demanding role includes participating in safety procedures and maintaining equipment inspections. Candidates should possess strong communication and teamwork skills. The position offers various benefits including RRSP eligibility and paid time off.

Benefits

RRSP eligibility with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) program

Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit)

Safety Boot Program

Prescription Safety Glasses Program

Employee Referral Bonuses

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation is necessary.
• Must work variable shifts, including weekends.
• This is a physically demanding job.

Responsibilities

• Operate high pressure water blasting equipment safely.
• Participate in lockout/tagout procedures.
• Conduct pre and post operational inspections.

Skills

Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, and bend throughout the shift

Ability to safely work in a high paced industrial environment

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job description

Overview

With safety as our guiding principle, we perform critical process cleaning in an industrial setting. Water Blasters are responsible for participating in lockout/tagout and operating high pressure (up to 40,000 psi) water blasting and mowing equipment. This includes, but not limited to, blasting of vehicle dollies, skids, and/or carriers; grate blasting; pressure washing structural steel and holding tanks. Water Blasters are required to wear extensive PPE including metatarsal boots, rain suit, shin guards, hard hat, safety glasses, face shield, chemical gloves, anti-vibration gloves, ear plugs, and earmuffs (all provided by MacLellan). Water Blasting candidates go through extensive equipment and use training prior to blasting. Water Blasters will participate in lockout/tagout; climb ladders; hang plastic; hook up equipment; conduct pre and post operational inspections. All Water Blasters will be required to perform other cleaning activities as needed to complete the work and meet customer requirements, including, but not limited to shot blasting and jig inspection.

About You

As a Water Blaster, you are part of Best People working as a team operating high pressure water blasting equipment. Utilizing our Best Systems, you complete your task work independently with minimal supervision. You identify potential issues and report those to your Group Leader; together you develop timely solutions to resolve potential issues. You achieve Best Results by embracing our team and contributing your knowledge and experience. You value diversity and inclusion, you are fully invested and authentic, you challenge the status quo by seeking new and innovative ways to make our work safer, easier, and faster.

Job Requirements

Necessary Skills:

• Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, and bend throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely work in a high paced industrial environment.
• Ability to understand and follow both written & oral instructions.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment.
• Must be able to make sound decisions and/or escalate to supervision when confronted with safety and/or production issues that require immediate action.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Necessary Requirements:

• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Must be able to hold and operate heavy equipment for extended periods of time.
• This is a physically demanding job – must be able to work in hot, damp, and noisy environments, wear heavy PPE, climb stairs, push equipment, stand/walk for extended periods of time and grasp and/or grip tools/equipment.

What can you expect in return for your commitment to MacLellan?

You can expect a culture where we are transparent as an organization and open with each other, always working as a team to help one another. You can expect a culture where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves. In addition to a great culture, you can expect these great benefits too!

• RRSP eligibility with 3% Company match after 90-days of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) program that accrues at a 4% minimum per annum
• Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit)
• Safety Boot Program after 90-days of employment
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program after 90-days of employment
• Employee Referral Bonuses -get paid to bring your friends!
• Paid Volunteer Time Off for approved Community Service.

Come join our team and let’s build something great together!