Painting/Sandblasting - Advance Services : Job Details

Job DescriptionJob Title: Painting and Sandblasting TechnicianJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Painting and Sandblasting Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and finishing surfaces using a variety of techniques, including sandblasting and applying paints, coatings, and finishes. The ideal candidate will have experience working with industrial and commercial surfaces, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for painting or coating by performing sandblasting, including stripping old paint, rust, or contaminants from metal, concrete, and other materials.
• Operate sandblasting equipment and ensure proper technique to achieve desired finish.
• Mask and cover areas that should not be painted or blasted.
• Apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes to surfaces using spray guns, brushes, or rollers.
• Inspect and assess surfaces before and after painting/sandblasting for quality control.
• Ensure all work meets industry standards and company specifications.
• Maintain and clean sandblasting and painting equipment, including proper storage of materials.
• Follow all safety guidelines, wearing protective gear (PPE), and ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
• Keep accurate records of materials used, hours worked, and job progress.
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects on time.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients to meet project goals.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in painting and sandblasting, preferably in industrial or commercial settings.
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation, sandblasting techniques, and coating applications.
• Ability to operate and maintain sandblasting and painting equipment safely.
• Familiarity with different types of paints, primers, and finishes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Basic math skills to measure and mix paints or materials accurately.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and the use of protective gear (PPE).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in sandblasting or coating application.
• Experience with specialty coatings such as epoxy, polyurethane, or other industrial finishes.
• Previous experience in working in construction, manufacturing, or shipbuilding industries.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in various environments, including outdoor and indoor settings.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces or heights when required.
• Willingness to work in hot, cold, or dusty conditions.

Why Work for Advance Services, Inc.:

• Easy Application Process: Quick and straightforward application process.
• Weekly Pay: Regular pay to keep you financially secure.
• Health Benefits: Health benefits for you and your family.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Take time for yourself and your family.
• Referral Incentives: Great rewards for referring others.
• Safety and Attendance Incentives: Stay safe and maintain good attendance to earn incentives.
• Top Companies: Advance Services partners with the best companies in the area.

How to Apply:Click the apply button to apply for this job. You will be directed to our website.Alternatively, call us at (712) ###-#### or stop by our office at 2512 HWY BLVD, Spencer, IA 51301.Advance Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.