Job Information
ICE SERVICES, INC. Industrial Painting, Coating and Sandblasting Technician in Anchorage, Alaska
Wage: DOE
Hours per day: 12.00
Rotation: 3x3 or as assigned
Purpose of Position:
The Industrial Painting, Coating and Sandblasting Technician is responsible for preparation of surface to NACE Standards and applying various types of industrial coatings and paints to meet specifications.
Educational Requirements:
High school diploma or G.E.D
Experience and Background:
- Prior tank and vessel cleaning experience is preferred.
- Spray foam and polyuria experience preferred.
- Blasting and coating experience to include blasting equipment, airless and conventional sprays is preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select mix and apply.
- Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques.
- Aptitude in using appropriate tools.
- Good basic math skills.
- Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders, etc.
- Conscientious with great attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, ability to speak, read and write English.
- Successful completion of an apprenticeship preferred.
- Experience and knowledge of the Greater Prudhoe Bay Oilfield preferred.
Essential Functions:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities.
- Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt, and to impart specified finish, using abrasive-blasting equipment.
- Shovels or pours abrasives, like sand, grit, or shot of specified grade into machine hopper.
- Masks specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
- Loads parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels, or into cabinets.
- Turns valves on equipment to regulate pressure composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle or into tumbling barrel.
- Starts equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive-laden compressed air, gas, or liquid over surface of parts.
- May examine finished parts to make sure conformance to specifications.
- Initiate problem solving and perform repairs on any coating equipment, in a timely manner.
- Apply protective coatings to interior/exterior surfaces of tanks and vessels, FBE coatings on piping and road crossings, polyurea and/or polyurethane to roofs and tank exterior.
- Ability to read product specifications and apply protective coatings to meet specifications
- Construct minor scaffolding or platforms in accordance with federal regulations
Certificates, Licenses, or other Requirements:
- Drivers license and clean driving record required.
- North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC) Card- preferred, not required
- Must pass a pre-hire drug test, breath alcohol test, occupational fit for duty test, computer-based testing and background check.
- Must be able to work 12 hours per day, as required.
- Commitment to proactive, positive, and sustainable HSE culture.
- Current Alaska Hazardous Paint Card is required, or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- SSPC or NACE certification is preferred