Industrial Painter & Sandblaster: Coating Technician

Professional Piping Systems, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay, paid weekly

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Telehealth visits

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Employee Assistance Program

Life and disability insurance options

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

PPS Coatings is seeking qualified Industrial painters to apply coatings with strict PPE, surface prep, and masking requirements. The role emphasizes accurate WFT/DFT calculations, equipment setup, and maintenance, with a focus on quality and safety.

You will work on large surface areas, meet rework targets, and operate and troubleshoot spray and blast equipment. We value teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement as part of our growing mechanical construction and coating services team in

Qualifications

• Wear PPE at all times as part of everyday duties.
• Know how to use a wet film thickness gauge for coating applications as required.
• Inspect surfaces to identify imperfections, defects, or damages.
• Remove old paint, dirt, or debris via sanding, scraping, or pressure washing.
• Repair cracks, holes, or surface imperfections with filling materials, caulking, or putty.
• Apply masking materials to protect adjacent areas from overspray.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to coat 1000 sqft with 2% or less rework in 1 hour, with no holidays.
• Demonstrates ability to set up, tear down, and clean Paint Application Equipment properly.
• Demonstrate knowledge of what the numbers on an Airless Spray Tip signify.
• Demonstrates ability to mix coatings correctly according to provided data sheets.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of how to operate and repair Plural Machine.
• Demonstrates knowledge to perform and explain a preventative maintenance check/inspection on pumps, hoses and guns.
• Demonstrates ability to identify coating defects and how to correct them.
• Demonstrates ability to calculate required WFT needed to achieve a desired DFT.
• Demonstrates ability to measure WFT using wet film gauge.
• Ability to identify and achieve SP-1,2,3,5,6,7,10,11,13,15.
• Ability to blast 150 sq/ft to an SP-10 in 1 hour.
• Demonstrate knowledge of how to check the circumference of the nozzle for wear and determine its suitability for use.
• Demonstrates knowledge to perform and explain a preventative maintenance check/inspection on blast hose.

Skills

PPE compliance

Surface inspection

Surface preparation

Spray technique knowledge

Maintenance basics

Tools

Airless spray

Blast pot

Job description

PPS Coatings is seeking qualified Industrial painters to apply coatings with strict PPE, surface prep, and masking requirements. The role emphasizes accurate WFT/DFT calculations, equipment setup, and maintenance, with a focus on quality and safety.

You will work on large surface areas, meet rework targets, and operate and troubleshoot spray and blast equipment. We value teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement as part of our growing mechanical construction and coating services team in