QUALIFICATIONS:

• Perform blasting & painting functions in areas as scheduled by the coating foreman.

• Sandblast and paint pipe equipment.
• Provide quality workmanship according to specifications free of sags, runs, holidays and overspray.

• Attend and participate in pre-job meetings.
• Attend and participate in safety meetings.
• Prepare JSEA’s.
• Assist in job load-outs.
• Mixing paint, cleaning paint pot & spray guns.
• Performing maintenance and repairs on personal and company owned tools and equipment.

• Shovel or pour specified grade abrasives such as sand, grit, or shot into machine hopper.
• Assisting other departments as a rigger and/or helper when needed and/or as directed.

• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area as well the living quarters and bathing facilities.

• Mask specified areas to protect from abrading action.
• Load parts from racks in enclosed rooms into tumbling barrels or cabinets.
• Turn valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle or into tumbling barrel.
• Start equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive laden compressed air, gas, or liquid over surface parts.
• Examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisor regarding painting.
• Smooth and remove old paint from surfaces to prepare for new paint.
• Select pre-mixed paint or mix required portions of pigment, oil, thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors.
• Paint surfaces with brush, spray gun, or paint roller.
• Erect scaffolding or set up ladders or spider to perform tasks above ground level.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Minimum of two (2) years offshore sandblasting and spray painting experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years cable rigging offshore.
• Minimum of two (2) years of operating a spider offshore.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid TWIC card.
• THUET certified.
• Dependable transportation and phone (home or cell).
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing and able to work a 12-16 hour shift per day for the duration of a 14/7 offshore schedule.
• Must be able to work without cell phone and/or internet communication with friends and family during normal working hours.
• Must be able to work without tobacco interruptions until scheduled breaks and lunch times.
• Must be able to work from swinging scaffolding.
• Must be able to wear a dust mask and/or paint respirator.
• Must be able to lift objects weighting up to 100 pounds, able to stand, climb, sit, squat, stretch, bend over and/or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to commute offshore via boat and/or helicopter.
• Must be clean shaven and exhibit good personal hygiene.
• Manlift and forklift certified.
• Have the ability, desire and attitude to work as a team member.
• Be familiar and in compliance with company policies, safety practices, processes & procedures.
• Must have a clear understanding of how to navigate and decipher the contents of an MSDS book.
• Adapt to sudden changes concerning project work scopes, while under pressure, provoked by time-constraints and/or inclement weather.
• Operational knowledge of, and the ability to trouble-shoot, all blasting and painting tools and equipment.
• Interpersonal skills to cooperate and communicate effectively with others on the job.

• Desired:
  • UHP Experience
  • Rope Access Experience