Field Sandblaster & Painter — Water Tower Coatings

Maguire; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Maguire seeks a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Painter to assist the crew in ground organization and tower work. You will help rig the tank, operate blast pots and paint pumps, and prepare surfaces for painting while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Primary duties include inspecting PPE, assisting with rigging and equipment setup, and coordinating with foreman on task execution in varied weather conditions. Ground work and travel between job sites are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Willingness to attend orientation and safety training.

Responsibilities

• 100% tie-off when working on a water tower.
• Unload equipment/rigging from work shack.
• Assist in setting up rigging, scaffold, and equipment.
• Run blast pots and paint pumps.
• Prepare surfaces for painting: pressure washing, light sandblasting, interior tank cleaning.
• Document and inspect PPE daily and ensure proper safety gear.
• Check rigging daily for proper setup and secure attachment points.
• Unrig, load, and secure equipment on trailers when the job is completed.

Skills

Work independently

Clear communication

Dependable

Safety-conscious

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maguire seeks a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Painter to assist the crew in ground organization and tower work. You will help rig the tank, operate blast pots and paint pumps, and prepare surfaces for painting while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Primary duties include inspecting PPE, assisting with rigging and equipment setup, and coordinating with foreman on task execution in varied weather conditions. Ground work and travel between job sites are expected.