Field Industrial Painter & Sandblaster — Water Tower Coatings

Maguire Iron, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Maguire Iron, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD is hiring a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Painter to support the crew foreman and team.

You will assist in rigging, operate blast pots and paint pumps, ensure safety and quality, and help reach production goals on water storage tanks and towers. Ideal candidates are dependable, self-motivated and capable of following procedures, with the willingness to learn and perform multiple tasks in outdoor conditions and at heights.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for one's own actions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form
• Dependable and trustworthy
• Selected candidates must attend new hire orientation and safety training including climb test in person at our main campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Responsibilities

• 100% tie-off when working on a water tower.
• Unload equipment/rigging from work shack.
• Assist in setting up rigging, scaffold, and equipment.
• Assist in rigging the tower with instructions.
• Run blast pots and paint pumps.
• Prepare surfaces for painting: pressure washing, sandblasting (light), sand removal from the interior of the tank.
• Document and inspect personal safety equipment daily, including steel-toe work boots.
• Check rigging daily for proper setup and secure attachment points.
• Responsible for completing own timecard.
• Operate/fuel the compressor and welders.
• Assist with inspection of prepared/painted surfaces, wet mill gauge/dry mill gauge.
• Unrig, load, and secure equipment on trailers when the job is completed
• Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean.
• Communicate with the foreman on tasks to be done and the proper procedure.

Skills

Independent work

Clear communication

Dependable

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maguire Iron, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD is hiring a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Painter to support the crew foreman and team.

You will assist in rigging, operate blast pots and paint pumps, ensure safety and quality, and help reach production goals on water storage tanks and towers. Ideal candidates are dependable, self-motivated and capable of following procedures, with the willingness to learn and perform multiple tasks in outdoor conditions and at heights.