Energy Northwest

Painter

$0–0k Richland, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Painter at Energy Northwest. Skills: Industrial painting, Surface preparation, Coating application. Apply industrial paint/coating applications. Perform surface preparation”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Physically capable of extensive climbing of steps and ladders, Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, Respirator qualified, Must obtain and maintain qualification and any and all future reasonable, job related qualifications in order to retain the position, Must be able to work in and perform in a productive manner, Possess and maintain a valid Washington driver’s license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Graduation from an approved three (3) year apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and/or demonstrated ability in the industrial painting industry, Trained and able to work in a safe and proper manner in the operation of sandblast, conventional spray and airless paint, Proficient in the use of all hand held painting tools, Physically capable of extensive climbing of steps and ladders, Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, Respirator qualified, Able to work in and perform in a productive manner, Possess and maintain a valid Washington driver’s license

Nice to Have

Training in the Coatings Program Qualification Directory

What You'll Do.

Apply industrial paint/coating applications

Perform surface preparation

Apply various coatings

Prepare metal surfaces for painting

Maintain and operate equipment

Perform painting and preparation tasks

Perform other required tasks

Full Job Description

**GENERAL SUMMARY** Applies all industrial paint/coating applications, except Class 1 Nuclear Safety Related coatings. Performs all surface preparation applicable to applying paint/coating. Performs other tasks applicable to the painting/coating industry. **PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES** * Applies various coatings, including epoxies, alkyds, waterborne, acrylics, urethane, zinc, but not limited to these coatings. These will be applied by any/all methods/techniques to the application of paint/coatings, e.g., brush, roller, conventional spray, airless spray, self-level equipment, squeegee, trowel rake and masking. * Prepares metal surfaces for painting in accordance with standard procedures such as/including with Steel Structures Painting Council specifications. SP 1 Solvent cleaning, SP 2 Hand preparation, SP 3 Powertool cleaning, SP 6 Commercial sandblasting, and SP 10 Near White sandblasting, prepares concrete in accordance with Plan Procedure 10.2.14. * Maintain and operates all associated equipment including spray paint, sandblasting, power tool, ventilation and preparation. * Understand the use of Plant Procedure 10.2.14 and referenced documents as required for the job site. * Performs painting a preparation tasks as instructed in the station’s Coating manual and meets the requirements for training in the Coatings Program Qualification Directory. * Performs all other required tasks. **REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** Graduation from high school or equivalent, plus graduation from an approved three (3) year apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and/or demonstrated ability in the industrial painting industry. Must be trained and be able to work in a safe and proper manner in the operation of sandblast, conventional spray and airless paint equipment; must be proficient in the use of all hand held painting tools. Must be physically capable of extensive climbing of steps and ladders, and moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds. Must be respirator qualified

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