Field Sandblasting & Painting Foreman — Lead Safety & Team

Maguire Iron, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

401K

PTO

Paid Holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Job summary

Maguire Iron, Inc. is seeking a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Repair Foreman to lead the field crew in sandblasting and painting elevated water towers using rigging, blast pots, and paint pumps.

The role emphasizes training on safety equipment and procedures in a highly mechanical, field-based environment. Ideal candidates have five years of sandblasting/painting experience and at least one year of foreman/supervisor experience, with bilingual Spanish/English communication and travel

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required and able to travel extensively.
• Ability to communicate fluently in Spanish and English.
• Experience supervising field crews and enforcing safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety as the top priority in all tasks.
• Install and inspect rigging for safety and performance before use.
• Operate and maintain safety, sandblasting, painting, and rigging equipment.
• Train new employees on rigging, safety, and equipment use.
• Interpret specifications and prints; relay information and discrepancies.
• Lead the crew to complete work on schedule with strong time management.
• Motivate the team to work safely, productively, and with quality.
• Keep job sites clean and organized.
• Maintain equipment and perform daily production paperwork.
• Lead weekly safety toolbox talks and client sign-offs.
• Suggest improvements on rigging, safety, painting, and sandblasting practices.
• Lead in-person customer interactions during field work.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team supervision

Rigging safety

Sandblasting/painting

Print interpretation

Time management

Customer interaction

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Rigging equipment

Sandblasting equipment

Paint pumps

Safety equipment

Job description

Maguire Iron, Inc. is seeking a Field Industrial Sandblaster & Repair Foreman to lead the field crew in sandblasting and painting elevated water towers using rigging, blast pots, and paint pumps.

The role emphasizes training on safety equipment and procedures in a highly mechanical, field-based environment. Ideal candidates have five years of sandblasting/painting experience and at least one year of foreman/supervisor experience, with bilingual Spanish/English communication and travel