About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking NCCER-credentialed Painters with IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access Level I, II, or III certification in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. The Painter prepares surfaces according to specifications to achieve proper adhesion and applies protective coatings to customer assets for corrosion prevention, identification, hazard recognition, product purity, and other purposes. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman. Duties are assigned according to specific procedures and work is checked frequently. The role uses industrial rope access methods and related equipment to reach and perform maintenance, repairs, and other industrial work while suspended on ropes or in difficult-access areas. Work may also include rescue operations, technical reports, and administrative tasks. Surface preparation methods may include solvents, hand tools, power tools, pressurized water jets, and abrasive blast cleaning. Coating methods may include brush or roller, conventional spray, single- or plural-component airless spray, hand trowel, and thermal spray aluminum. The Painter also performs additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 certification.
  • TWIC Card.
  • NCCER certification.
  • Capacity to work at height.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • CPR certification.
  • Complete a post-offer drug and alcohol screen and physical evaluation, and sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with industrial coatings operations and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Use industrial rope access methods and equipment to access and complete maintenance, repair, and other industrial work tasks while suspended on ropes or in difficult-access areas.
  • Perform surface preparation according to specifications using methods such as solvents, hand tools, power tools, pressurized water jets, and abrasive blast cleaning.
  • Apply protective coatings to customer assets using methods such as brush or roller, conventional spray, single- or plural-component airless spray, hand trowel, and thermal spray aluminum.
  • Support rescue operations and prepare technical reports or complete administrative tasks as needed.
  • Perform additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.
  • Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) benefits
  • Voluntary life and ADD benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Leaves of absence
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Telehealth access
  • Employee assistance program
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