Senior Coatings Lead: Field Ops & Mentoring

Garney Construction; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical and dental plans

Stock shares from day one

401(k) plan with match

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking a Senior Coating Technician in Enid, OK to manage day-to-day field tasks and lead a crew of laborers and technicians. The role includes coaching others, ensuring coatings are applied correctly, and coordinating with foremen and superintendents.

The position emphasizes hands-on coating application, blasting and testing, safety training, and team leadership to keep projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in high-performance coating applications.
• Trains others in blasting, coating, and testing processes.
• Competent Person Trained: confined space, fall protection, silica, scaffolding.
• Ability to operate and maintain spray equipment and pumps.
• Ability to communicate with field leadership and labor teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify when to perform abrasive blasting, water blasting, injection grouting, coatings, holiday testing, and adhesion testing.
• Lead and coach team during STAC meetings.
• Communicate effectively with Foreman and Superintendent.
• Lead laborers and technicians when required.
• Assess conditions and determine corrective actions.
• Motivate and maintain a positive team attitude.
• Observe and report conditions to supervisor.

Skills

Abrasive blasting

Water blasting

Coatings application

Holiday/adhesion testing

Team leadership

Tools

Pump systems

Spray equipment

Job description

Garney Construction is seeking a Senior Coating Technician in Enid, OK to manage day-to-day field tasks and lead a crew of laborers and technicians. The role includes coaching others, ensuring coatings are applied correctly, and coordinating with foremen and superintendents.

The position emphasizes hands-on coating application, blasting and testing, safety training, and team leadership to keep projects on schedule.