Painter/Sandblaster

Company: Staffing Company
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description POSITION DESCRIPTION The position of Painter / Sandblaster will have experience performing a variety of tasks including but not limited to: operating, spraying, painting, and sandblasting using equipment such as; airless or conventional applications (guns) and sanders to apply protective coatings and paints to fabricated piping and structural steel material. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Must maintain consistent and punctual attendance Retrieves and stores paints from storage supply. Prepare work area including: Masking, Sanding, and Barricading. Knowledge of different types of paints or coatings such as; resinous, solvent drying paints, catalyzed or polymerized paints and knowledge of inhibiting coatings is helpful. Sandblast of structural steel and vessels to remove surface rust, mill scale or other impurities. Will use a Fresh Air or Full Face Mask and Tyvek Suits (PPE) to perform duties. Must understand and follow all KSF Handbooks and Code of Conduct. Reports to immediate Supervisor and Foreman while coordinating with other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently. Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment. Must maintain clean and safe working environment by complying with KSF procedures, rules, and regulations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions in English. Ability to spray coating and/or paint using airless or conventional applications Basic math and measurement (Quart, Gallon, Etc.) skills for the purpose of mixing paints and coatings. Knowledge and experience working with SP-7 Sweep, SP-6 Commercial Blast, SP-10 Near White Blast, and SP-5 White Metal. MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 1-year experience as a Painter/Sandblaster Ability to perform all duties and requirements outlined in the Painter/Sandblaster job description. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS (In addition to the minimum) 3 years (total) oilfield experience as a Painter/Sandblaster Trained in Ariel Lift and Confined Space by an approved construction trade association. Ability to pass a Respirator Fit Test and Pulmonary Function Test. Possess a valid California Driver License. All candidates must pass a pre-employment physical examination, DOT and Non-DOT drug/ alcohol screen, and background check as a condition of successful consideration for employment. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being disqualified from further consideration. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the position requirements. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use both hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and see, talk, or hear others. The employee will be required to stand, walk, and reach with both hands and arms. Possess sufficient manual dexterity to move both hands and arms to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 in a 8 to 10 hour shift. Further physical examinations will be assessed at the time of pre-employment screening as condition for employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT SUMMARY The position of Painter/Sand Blaster often requires working outdoors while exposed to various types of weather conditions. Will be required to work for periods of time in outdoor environmental conditions such as cold, heat; exposed to noise, hazards, and/or close quarters. The position also requires working in areas that are under construction, restricted areas such as manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, attics, in man-lifts, etc (all phase of construction activities). Walking and working on various terrains and in various soil conditions from hard dirt or rocky surfaces to frozen, snowy, wet, and slippery conditions. The applicant must be able to access work areas that are accessible by ladders, stairs, or under construction equals of limited access. The above descriptions cover the essential duties and requirements of the job and shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Company Description At Get The Very Best Staffing we care about our employees ---and we treat everyone with courtesy and respect.

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