Travel-Ready Petrochemical Blaster for Nationwide Projects

InvisionHR

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 165,000 - 276,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

InvisionHR is seeking disciplined blasters for a client in the engineering and construction sector, specializing in bulk fuel storage. The role involves abrasive blasting on tanks, pipelines, and steel structures to achieve required cleanliness and surface profiles.

Candidates must have Grade 12, sandblasting cert, 2+ years in petrochemical environments, and willingness to travel across SA and Namibia. This is part of a talent pool for current and future projects; opportunities vary by location,

Qualifications

Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.
Formal sandblasting certification or recognised industry training.
At least 2 years' experience as a blaster in petrochemical, industrial or heavy engineering sectors.
Knowledge of surface preparation grades and surface profiles.
Experience using test equipment to check blast profiles.
Valid Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry certificates.
Experience working under permit-to-work systems.

Responsibilities

Carry out abrasive blasting on steel surfaces to prepare them for painting or coating.
Meet specified cleanliness and surface profile requirements (e.g. Sa 2.5).
Operate and maintain blasting equipment, including compressors, blast pots, hoses and nozzles.
Mask and protect surfaces that are not to be blasted.
Keep logs of work completed and materials used.
Coordinate surface preparation with painters and coating schedules to avoid delays.