Rope Access NCCER Painters: Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 - Baton Rouge, LA

Turner Industries; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Telehealth

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Turner Industries in Baton Rouge, LA seeks NCCER credentialed painters with Rope Access levels I–III. The role involves surface preparation and applying protective coatings on assets to prevent corrosion, with responsibilities including access via rope systems, adherence to safety requirements, and reporting to the Foreman.

Essential qualifications include high school diploma, NCCER, and IRATA/SPRAT levels; TWIC Card and CPR are preferred, with post-offer drug/alcohol screening and safety policy

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• IRATA / SPRAT Level 1, 2 or 3 certification.
• TWIC Card.
• Must have NCCER certification.
• CPR certification.
• Post offer drug/alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed policy.
• Must comply with job site safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Access assets using industrial rope access methods to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Prepare surfaces per specification for proper adhesion and coating.
• Apply protective coatings for corrosion prevention and identification.
• Possess ability to work at height and in challenging environments as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

NCCER certification

IRATA/SPRAT Level 1-3

TWIC Card

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Post-offer drug/alcohol screen

Job description

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

We are seeking NCCER credentialed Painters with Rope Access - Level I, Level II, or Level III certification in the Baton Rouge, LA area. The Painter position performs surface preparation per specification to achieve proper adhesion on asset and applies protective coating on asset to achieve corrosion prevention, identification, hazard recognition, product purity, etc. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
• IRATA / SPRAT Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 certification
• TWIC Card
• Must have NCCER certification
• Preferred experience with industrial coatings operations and best practices
• Must have a capacity for work at height
• Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills
• CPR certification
• Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Functional Requirements

Uses Industrial Rope Access methods and related equipment to access and complete a wide variety of maintenance, repairs and other industrial work tasks while suspended on ropes or in difficult access areas; responsibilities may also include rescue operations, technical reports, and administrative tasks; performs surface preparation per specification to provide proper adhesion of material; utilizes various methods for surface preparation, including but not limited to solvent, hand tools, power tools, pressurized water jet, abrasive blast cleaning, etc.; applies protective coatings to customer assets for corrosion prevention, identification, hazard recognition, product purity, etc.; utilizes various methods including brush/roll, conventional spray, single/plural component airless spray, hand trowel, thermal spray aluminum, etc.; perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

Physical Involvement

May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing / data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

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