Painter Blaster

Kiewit; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an experienced utility painter and abrasive blaster to join our offshore projects in Ingleside, TX. The role focuses on painting and surface preparation for platforms, jackets, decks and related equipment, with emphasis on safety and quality.

You will operate blasting and painting equipment, assist in scaffold work, and comply with project procedures. The ideal candidate has intermediate experience, can work outdoors in all weather, and is willing to work overtime, nights, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant field experience.
• Strong ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Proficient in safe and efficient use of tools and measurement devices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform abrasive blasting and painting work.
• Paint and blast components for offshore platforms and equipment.
• Operate spray pots, mixers, pressure washers, and film gauges.
• Assist scaffold building and windbreak construction as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team communication

Read labels

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 189114

Position Summary

Paint and abrasive blast components for offshore platforms, drilling jackets and decks, and oilfield or chemical plant equipment and structures.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Set up and carry out all abrasive blasting and painting work as required.
• Paint and abrasive blast components for offshore platforms, drilling jackets/decks and oilfield or chemical plant equipment and structures.
• Operate various types of equipment: paint and sand pots, mixers, pressure washers, steam cleaners and wet and dry film gauges.
• Assist in scaffold building and building windbreaks as required.

Read and understand labels on paint containers and equipment.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.