ICATS-Certified Painter...

Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced ICATS-certified Painter with a preferred strong knowledge and hands-on experience in shot blasting and surface preparation techniques. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out painting and coating applications to the highest industry standards on a variety of surfaces, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental protocols. Key Responsibilities: – Perform shot blasting, abrasive cleaning, and surface preparation to specified standards. – Apply coatings using airless and conventional spray equipment, brush, or roller, following ICATS protocols and client specifications. – Conduct inspections before, during, and after painting to ensure coating thickness, adhesion, and finish quality meet requirements. – Safely mix and apply primers, intermediates, and finish coatings in accordance with technical data sheets (TDS). – Operate and maintain painting and blasting equipment, ensuring proper use and storage. – Read and interpret job specifications, work orders, and safety documentation. – Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and PPE requirements. – Document daily activities, including material usage and surface preparation logs. – Work as part of a team to ensure the job is completed on time. Qualifications: – ICATS Certification – mandatory. – Proven experience in shot blasting and industrial painting in marine, oil & gas, infrastructure, or construction environments. – Familiarity with surface preparation standards (e.g., ISO 8501-1) – Physically fit and able to wear full PPE, including respiratory protection. – Ability to work independently or as part of a team in demanding environments. – Basic understanding of paint chemistry and environmental regulations. Preferred: – Additional certifications if possible (e.g., NACE Level I/II, confined space, working at heights, safety training).CCNSG or CSCS card, MEWP – Experience working in Petrochemical or in high-security industrial environments. – Rope Access training – Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights, following strict safety protocols.