Coatings and Linings Foreman

Tepa Companies•San Antonio, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Coatings & Linings Foreman leads industrial coatings crews to safely and on time complete a variety of projects. The role works alongside the crew, operates and repairs equipment as needed, and supports project quality and production goals. This is a traveling position requiring onsite presence at assigned project locations throughout the United States; candidates must be willing and able to travel based on project needs. Travelers working 95 or more miles from the job site receive per diem. The pay range is $30.00–$45.00 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of work experience leading and supervising industrial coating activities.
Experience with containment design and erection.
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Strong work ethic; competent and self-motivated.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, as needed for job responsibilities.
Crew-supervision skills.
Ability to troubleshoot and strong attention to detail.
Ability to organize, record, and present information clearly, accurately, and concisely.
Understanding of job specifications and ability to ensure specification requirements are met.
Ability to adapt to changing site conditions, solve problems effectively, and shift tasks as needed to meet project goals.
Ability to change from day shift to night shift as required by project conditions.
Understanding of safe work practices.
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle as required for assigned duties.
Ability to obtain and maintain authorization to access U.S. military installations and other client or project sites, as applicable.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check in compliance with federal regulations.
Ability to meet applicable medical-evaluation, fit-testing, and use requirements for required respiratory protection.
Ability to work rotating shifts of up to 12 hours, as required by project and operational needs.
OSHA 30-hour General or Construction Safety and Health training completed within the last 5 years.

Nice To Haves

AMPP Coatings Application Specialist Level 1 certification.
AMPP/NACE Coatings Inspector Program Level 1 certification.

Responsibilities

Supervise and assist workers in performing assigned duties.
Lead daily tailgate safety meetings and communicate work expectations to the crew.
Perform all job functions with a safety-first approach.
Meet production-rate requirements to achieve schedules and budgets.
Generate project schedules and plan several weeks ahead.
Perform and document quality-control inspections according to job specifications and quality-control plan requirements, using coatings testing equipment.
Train employees on equipment and tools needed for each task.
Use concrete saws and tools to remove and install joint sealant.
Build scaffolding and design and erect containments using tarps, cables, and rigid materials.
Inspect, operate, and maintain heavy industrial equipment, including compressors, generators, blast pots, air dryers, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts.
Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain paint pumps in the field.
Support the Division Quality Program.
Perform assigned responsibilities under the authority of the SSPC Quality Control Supervisor.
Travel between assigned work locations and project sites as needed to perform job duties.