Industrial Painter Journeyman

MasTec Industrial•Boise, ID

About The Position

MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial provide EPC services and project development expertise for the power industry, specializing in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure. The company emphasizes quality, safety, sustainability, and an inclusive workplace. The Industrial Painter Journeyman performs industrial and commercial painting work, including surface preparation and application of coatings on structural steel, tanks, pipelines, and large-scale facilities. The role calls for experience with SSPC/NACE surface preparation, coating application, and the ability to interpret drawings and coating specifications. A Master Journeyman may also direct a small crew and mentor Journeymen and Helpers. The work involves physically demanding tasks in changing outdoor and site conditions, potentially including exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, smoke, odors, and loud noise. The position may require working at heights, in confined or uneven areas, and wearing required personal protective equipment. Compensation is $30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least four years of experience in a Journeyman-level role.
Knowledge of industrial/commercial painting, including surface preparation and coating application.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, drawings, coating specifications, and datasheets.
Basic arithmetic skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and ability to use units of weight, measurement, and volume.
Ability to follow written or oral instructions and work within precise standards and established procedures.
Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and to stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb.
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks for several-hour intervals and move through confined, cluttered, or uneven areas.
Ability to work at heights and comply with fall-protection requirements while using required safety equipment.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hardhat, and a vest.
Ability to evaluate information against measurable standards, notice details and slight visual differences, visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings, and coordinate eyes, hands, and feet.
Adequate balance, vision (naturally or with correction), and hearing (naturally or with correction).

Nice To Haves

NCCER Certification/License.

Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces using abrasive blasting, power-tool cleaning, and chemical cleaning.
Apply coatings by airless or conventional spray, brush, and roller.
Work with epoxy, polyurethane, fireproofing, and anti-corrosion coatings and systems.
Read and interpret P&IDs or basic drawings, coating specifications, and datasheets.
Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills when requested by project supervision.
Take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman and support the project with other tasks as directed by supervision.
Apply basic knowledge of construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction.
As a Master Journeyman, direct a small crew and/or mentor Journeymen and Helpers.
Know and follow MIC health and safety programs and project-specific regulations.
Participate in daily toolbox meetings when on-site and demonstrate safe behavior.