Maintenance Coater/Painter

Heritage Environmental; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental in Indianapolis is seeking a Maintenance Coater/Painter to coat containment areas and other equipment, ensuring a safe workplace and regulatory compliance. You will prepare surfaces, apply coatings, and support maintenance tasks.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of experience, a high school diploma, and a willingness to work onsite with safety as a top priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• 1+ years of relevant work experience (required).

Responsibilities

• Maintains safety by following policies and safe practices.
• Paints and coats containment areas and equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
• Works with paints and coatings around hazardous materials.
• Uses best techniques for durable coating repairs.
• Prepares and cleans areas, grinding old repair spots before new work.
• Assists in repair of equipment and pumps and waste disposal.
• Operates a forklift to move parts and equipment.
• Maintains tools and supplies in good condition and stocked.
• Replaces insulation and steam tracing on pumps/lines as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Grinding equipment

Job description

Location: US-IN-Indianapolis

ID: 2026-1947

Category: Operations Maintenance

Position Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Onsite

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Maintenance Coater/Painter As a Maintenance Coater / Painter you will be responsible for coating and painting the containment areas and other equipment as needed to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with IDEM, as well as to protect Company assets.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Paints and applies coatings to containment areas, tanks, etc. to maintain compliance and a safe working environment
• Works safely with a variety of paints and coatings in areas storing hazardous materials
• Utilizes best practices and techniques to ensure long-lasting and effective coating / painting repairs
• Prepares and cleans impacted areas as necessary, including grinding of old repair areas to ensure effective new repairs
• Assists maintenance personnel with other tasks such as the repair of equipment, pumps, and the disposal of waste products
• Operates a forklift to load and unload parts and equipment
• Maintains tools and paint supplies; ensures they are in good condition and sufficient quantity to meet the needs of the task
• Assists in the maintenance and refilling of carbon units; replaces insulation and steam tracing on pumps and lines as needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

Experience

• 1+ years of relevant work experience (required)

Overview

About Arcwood

Every advancement-from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on-creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other every day. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better - advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together - with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values - lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together - the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We've reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers' evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

• Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow.
• We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do.
• As we continue to grow, you'll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career.
• When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.