Painter

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. • Houston, TX

33d

About The Position

The Painter prepares and paints cranes, equipment, or other items. Work includes surface preparation, sanding, grinding, cleaning, masking, applying primer and paint with a pressure pot painting system, inspecting finished products, and moving objects into and out of the paint booth. The role may also include body repair using filler and fiberglass, maintaining painting equipment, filling in as a sandblaster as needed, and assisting other team members. Work may be performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

• Experience painting cranes, equipment, or automobiles.
• Current valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Strong work ethic and a great attitude.
• Willingness and ability to work long hours as required.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions, including seasonally hot or cold temperatures, if required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with pressure pot painting systems.
• Experience with filler, fiberglass, and other materials used to repair equipment before painting.
• Experience using pneumatic and power tools to sand and prepare surfaces for paint or primer.
• Experience with masking, covering, or taping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Paint efficiently using a pressure pot painting system.
• Apply body filler, fiberglass, and other materials for body repair.
• Sand paint, filler, and rust areas to prepare surfaces for primer.
• Mask or tape around glass, decals, and other equipment areas that should not be painted.
• Clean painting surfaces before painting and clean up overspray and other defects afterward.
• Prepare items for painting by sanding, grinding, and disassembling items by hand.
• Work efficiently and safely while preparing and painting items outdoors and in the elements.
• Properly maintain painting equipment.
• Fill in as a sandblaster as needed, or be willing to learn.
• Assist other team members with their tasks as able.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Inspect finished products and move objects into and out of the paint booth.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Vacation
• Company holidays
• Sick days
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed