Industrial Painter @ Aerotek

Industrial Painter / Sandblaster Build Your Career in Industrial Coatings and Surface Preparation Are you an experienced Industrial Painter or Sandblaster who takes pride in quality workmanship, safety, and reliability? Join a growing team working on industrial refinery projects where you'll play a key role in surface preparation, coating application, and blasting support. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated professionals who enjoy hands-on work, value teamwork, and want long-term career growth through training, mentorship, and apprenticeship opportunities. What You'll Do As an Industrial Painter / Sandblaster, you'll support industrial coating and blasting operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities

• Perform power tool cleaning and surface preparation on pipes, structural steel, and other industrial components. • Prepare surfaces using hand tools such as scrapers and sandpaper to ensure coating readiness. • Operate power tools including grinders and orbital sanders to achieve required surface profiles and cleanliness standards. • Support sandblasting operations by: • Pulling blast lines • Filling blast pots • Fueling compressors • Maintaining workflow efficiency

• Support industrial painters by: • Pulling paint lines • Moving work lights • Assisting with setup and cleanup activities

• Apply industrial coatings, including epoxy and urethane products, using brush and roller techniques. • Perform masking using tape, paper, and other materials to ensure clean coating lines and professional finishes. • Follow all site-specific safety procedures and PPE requirements, including respirator protocols. • Participate in on-the-job training, mentorship, and continuous skills development. • Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members regarding work progress, safety concerns, and project needs. • Arrive at site prepared and ready to work each day in a fast-paced industrial environment. Required Qualifications Must-Have Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years of industrial painting and/or sandblasting experience in industrial environments. • Experience with power tool cleaning and surface preparation. • Proven ability to apply industrial coatings using brush and roller methods. • Knowledge of epoxy and urethane coating systems. • Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools, including grinders and orbital sanders. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Reliable transportation with the ability to travel to the work site daily. • Ability to perform physically demanding work in an industrial refinery environment. • Ability to work full-time hours and overtime as required. Required Certifications

• Current WHMIS Certification • Current Fall Protection / Fall Arrest Certification • Completed Respirator Fit Test • Must be able to remain clean shaven to maintain an effective respirator seal Preferred Qualifications The following are considered strong assets:

• Additional industrial painting and blasting experience. • CSTS or CSTS-20 certification. • Additional refinery or industrial safety certifications. • Experience supporting both painters and sandblasters on industrial projects. • Apprenticeship experience in industrial painting or protective coatings. • Experience working in a unionized environment. • Exceptional attention to detail in masking, surface preparation, and coating application. • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing training and safety development. Why Join Us? We believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities to build rewarding long-term careers. What We Offer

• Competitive pay with significant overtime opportunities • Union membership • Extended health and benefits coverage • RRSP matching program • Boot allowance • Vacation pay • Structured training and mentorship • Safety ticket and certification upgrades • Apprenticeship opportunities • Career advancement opportunities, including progression into leadership roles • Stable, full-time work schedule If you're dependable, safety-focused, and eager to continue developing your industrial painting and blasting career, we'd love to hear from you. Work Environment & Schedule Location Industrial refinery sites in Burnaby, BC Schedule

• Monday to Friday • Five 10-hour shifts per week • Friday paid at overtime rates • Typical shift: 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM • Includes: • 15-minute morning break • 30-minute lunch break • 15-minute afternoon break

Working Conditions This role involves working in industrial refinery environments with exposure to:

• Noise • Dust • Outdoor and semi-outdoor conditions • Industrial equipment and machinery Required PPE

• FR coveralls • Hard hat • Safety glasses • Task-specific gloves • Respirator (as required) Safety, teamwork, reliability, and quality workmanship are essential to success in this role.Apply Today If you're an experienced Industrial Painter or Sandblaster looking for steady work, excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work on major industrial projects, we encourage you to apply. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Surrey, BC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Surrey,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:

Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):

Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.