Lead Painter for Structural & Equipment Coatings

brownandrootexternal; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a Leadman to provide leadership, instruction, and guidance to craft workers while acting as a journeyman on painting projects across walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other surfaces.

The role involves planning work, selecting tools, mixing coatings, applying primers and finishes, and ensuring safety and project compliance on site in collaboration with foremen and supervisors.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent with related experience.
• Knowledge of painting techniques, safety rules, and job planning.
• Ability to read work orders and follow supervisor instructions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide craft workers; assist Foreman on site.
• Cover surfaces and protect areas during painting.
• Mix coatings and thin with appropriate additives.
• Remove rust, old paint and prep surfaces prior to painting.
• Apply primers, sealers and finishes to various structures.
• Select paints per color scheme and specifications.
• Estimate material needs and costs from measurements.
• Read orders and follow instructions from supervisors.
• Disassemble equipment and clean after use.
• Erect scaffolding or ladders for elevated work and ensure safety.

Skills

Leadership

Paint techniques

Surface preparation

Safety compliance

Work order interpretation

Equipment operation

Scaffolding setup

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Caulking guns

Putty knives

Sandblasting equipment

Power tools

Spray guns

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a Leadman to provide leadership, instruction, and guidance to craft workers while acting as a journeyman on painting projects across walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other surfaces.

The role involves planning work, selecting tools, mixing coatings, applying primers and finishes, and ensuring safety and project compliance on site in collaboration with foremen and supervisors.