Blaster Painter Superintendent

Job Title: Blaster Painter Foreman
Rotational Schedule: On-call
Crew Change Location: Various across the Gulf Coast

A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:

• Safety Awareness
• Work Ethic
• Technical Skill
• Customer Focus
• Open Communication
• Implementing Vision and Values

Responsibilities:

The Coatings Foreman is responsible for the day-to-day field operations concerning surface preparations and coatings application. This includes planning work activities, providing daily work schedules, assigning specific individual task, ensuring quality workmanship and maintaining a safe working environment. Other job functions include:

• Managing company & customer assets, including personnel, during on-site blasting & painting operations.
• Performing QA/QC functions in blasting & painting areas of operations ensuring quality workmanship.
• Attending, participating and conducting pre-job meetings.
• Attending, participating and conducting safety meetings.
• Preparing, analyzing and making necessary modifications to JSEA's.
• Assisting in and/or directing complete job load-outs.
• Mentoring personnel while providing on-the-job training.
• Understand, analyze and decipher safety policies & procedures, coating specifications, scopes of work and project schedules while strategizing & communicating project goals & expectations with the crew.
• Ensuring good housekeeping is being performed through-out the entire project - inside & outside.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years offshore coatings foreman experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid TWIC card.
• HUET certified.
• Dependable transportation and phone (home or cell).
• 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:

• NACE and/or SSPC Training Certification.
• Experience in the following:
• UHP
• Rope Access Experience
• Plural Paint Units
• Blast-Trac
• Airless and Soda Blasting Machinery and Operations