Painter/Blaster 1

pstrongAbout Company:/strong/ppimg src="https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/cccustom/Client/Recruitment/taurus%20logo_b0847f71-7966-4569-9641-d388f616e22e.png" style="width: 183px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil"/phrpspan style="font-size: 14px;"Based in Houston, a href="https://www.taurusig.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"strongTaurus Industrial Group/strong/a (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurusrsquo;s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections./span/ppspan style="font-size: 14px;"With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market./span/ppbr/ppbr/ppstrongAbout the Role:/strong/ppThe Painter/Blaster 1 position is essential for ensuring that surfaces are properly prepared and coated to meet industry standards for quality and durability. This role involves applying paint and protective coatings to various surfaces, which is critical for both aesthetic appeal and long-term maintenance. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating blasting equipment to remove old paint and contaminants, ensuring a clean surface for new applications. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount, as the work environment may involve exposure to hazardous materials. Ultimately, this position contributes significantly to the overall success of projects by enhancing the longevity and appearance of finished products./ppstrongMinimum Qualifications:/strong/pulliHigh school diploma or equivalent./liliBasic knowledge of painting and blasting techniques./liliAbility to follow instructions and work as part of a team./liliFamiliarity with safety procedures related to painting and blasting./li/ulpstrongPreferred Qualifications:/strong/pulliPrevious experience in a painting or blasting role./liliCertification in hazardous materials handling./liliKnowledge of different types of paints and coatings./liliExperience with spray painting equipment./li/ulpstrongResponsibilities:/strong/pulliPrepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers as necessary./liliOperate blasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and other contaminants from surfaces./liliApply paint and protective coatings using various techniques, ensuring even coverage and adherence to specifications./liliMaintain and clean tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety./liliFollow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks associated with hazardous materials and equipment./li/ulpstrongSkills:/strong/ppThe required skills for this position include a strong understanding of surface preparation techniques, which are crucial for ensuring that paint adheres properly and lasts longer. Attention to detail is vital, as the quality of the finish directly impacts the overall project outcome. Familiarity with safety protocols is essential, as the role involves working with potentially hazardous materials and equipment. Preferred skills, such as experience with various painting techniques and equipment, enhance the candidate#39;s ability to deliver high-quality results efficiently. Overall, both required and preferred skills contribute to a safe and productive work environment, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards./p