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Painter/Sandblaster

Loenbro

Andrews, TX Full-time Posted 3w ago
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Job Title: Painting/Sandblaster Company: Loenbro, LLC  Business Unit/Department: Loenbro - South        Location: Andrews, TX / On-site  Reports to: Job Superintendent  Employment Type: Full-Time  FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt  About Loenbro  Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.  At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.  The Painter/Sandblaster is responsible for performing surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and industrial coating applications on a variety of structures, equipment, piping systems, and facilities. This position ensures surfaces are properly prepared and coated to meet project specifications, quality standards, and corrosion protection requirements. The Painter/Sandblaster works safely and efficiently in industrial, commercial, utility, and construction environments. Essential Responsibilities * Perform abrasive blasting, sandblasting, and surface preparation activities using approved methods and equipment. * Clean, strip, and prepare metal, concrete, and other surfaces for coating application. * Apply industrial coatings, primers, paints, sealants, and specialty finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment. * Prepare and mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer specifications. * Verify surface cleanliness and preparation standards prior to coating application. * Operate airless spray equipment, conventional spray systems, blast pots, compressors, and related equipment. * Measure and monitor coating thickness to ensure compliance with project specifications. * Protect surrounding areas through proper masking, covering, and containment procedures. * Perform touch-up, maintenance, and repair coating work as required. * Inspect completed work and identify defects requiring correction. * Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition. * Follow all safety requirements related to respiratory protection, hazardous materials, confined spaces, and elevated work. * Complete daily work reports and documentation as required. * Participate in safety meetings, trainings, and job hazard analyses (JHAs). * Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * High school diploma or GED preferred. * 1+ years of industrial painting, blasting, construction, or related experience preferred. * Familiarity with painting, coating, and surface preparation techniques. * Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and painting equipment. * Basic understanding of industrial safety procedures. * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. * Valid driver's license preferred. * Ability to pass pre-employment and client-required screenings. Preferred Qualifications * Experience in industrial, oil & gas, utility, mining, power generation, manufacturing, or construction environments. * OSHA 10 Certification. * Experience operating abrasive blasting equipment. * Knowledge of SSPC/NACE surface preparation standards. * Experience with airless spray systems and industrial coating applications. * Forklift, aerial lift, or scaffold experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of surface preparation and coating application methods. * Ability to work safely around industrial equipment and hazardous materials. * Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship. * Ability to read and understand coating specifications and safety data sheets (SDS). * Effective communication and teamwork skills. * Ability to work independently with limited supervision. * Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in physically demanding conditions for extended periods. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly. * Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather conditions. * Ability to wear required PPE, including respirators, protective suits, gloves, hearing protection, and fall protection equipment. * Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel as required. Work Environment * Industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, power plants, refineries, utility projects, construction sites, and fabrication shops. * Exposure to dust, paint fumes, chemicals, blasting media, noise, heights, and varying weather conditions. * Work may be performed indoors, outdoors, on scaffolding, or in confined spaces. Benefits  Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:  * Medical, dental, and vision insurance  * 401(k) retirement plan with company match  * Paid time off (PTO) * Life and disability insurance  * Professional development and training opportunities  * Employee assistance program (EAP)  Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.    Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.  If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:  * Living with Integrity  * Exceeding Expectations  * Acting with Urgency  * Delivering Excellence    …we want to hear from you.    Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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