Industrial Painter

We are currently recruiting for **Industrial Coatings / Painting Tradesmen **for different projects around **Lower Mainland, BC**.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Complete blasting / coating / painting tasks in penstock, oil refinery maintenance coatings, tanks, vessels and pipeline as directed from Supervisor;
- Assist supervisors in field operations as required;
- Troubleshooting issues with field sandblast unit, compressor, blastpot, hose etc.;
- Select appropriate coating and mix as per manufacturers specifications;
- Testing the atmosphere and paint/coating thicknesses and filling out the required documentation;
- Holiday testing when required and filling out the proper documentation;
- Coordinate with onsite client representatives;
- Working safely and maintaining a clean working environment;
- Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance;
- Work in a safe and conscientious manner

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- 2+ years of directly related work experience operating various types of equipment;
- NACE Level 1 or 2 is preferred;
- C3 or C5 Lead Certification an asset;
- Red Seal Painter certification is considered an asset;
- Experience with sandblasting and bristle blasting preferred;
- Experience running a plural component pump an asset;
- Experience with HV and LV holiday testing;
- Must be adept with two-part epoxies, zinc coatings, high temperature coatings, surface prep to all SPC surface prep classes;
- Requires thorough knowledge of lead abatement methods, protections, and testing for workers;
- Requires ability to write and contribute to job specific Environmental Control plans and NOPs;
- Requires excellent oral and written skills;
- Requires strong organization and time management skills;
- Requires close attention to detail

**This is a unionized position.**

Licence/Certification:

- NACE L1 or L2 certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person