About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking NCCER-credentialed Painters with IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access Level I, II, or III certification in the Houston, Texas area. The Painter prepares surfaces to specification to ensure 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 reporting 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 complete maintenance, repair, and other industrial tasks while suspended on ropes or working in difficult-access areas. Responsibilities may also include rescue operations, technical reports, and administrative tasks. Surface-preparation methods may include solvents, hand tools, power tools, pressurized water jetting, and abrasive blast cleaning. Coating methods may include brush and roller, conventional spray, single- or plural-component airless spray, hand trowel, and thermal spray aluminum. Additional assignments may be given by a supervisor. The position requires working at height and complying with company and client job-site safety requirements. Candidates must complete a post-offer drug and alcohol screen and physical evaluation, and sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy. Compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Depending on employment status, benefits may include health, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and an employee assistance program.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • NCCER certification.
  • IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access certification at Level I, Level II, or Level III.
  • 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

  • TWIC Card preferred.
  • Preferred experience with industrial coatings operations and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Use industrial rope-access methods and related equipment to access and complete maintenance, repair, and other industrial work tasks while suspended on ropes or in difficult-access areas.
  • Perform surface preparation to specification to provide proper adhesion of materials, using methods such as solvents, hand tools, power tools, pressurized water jetting, and abrasive blast cleaning.
  • Apply protective coatings to customer assets for corrosion prevention, identification, hazard recognition, product purity, and other purposes.
  • Use coating application methods such as brush and roller, conventional spray, single- or plural-component airless spray, hand trowel, and thermal spray aluminum.
  • Carry out rescue operations, technical reporting, and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Perform additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.
  • Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.

Benefits

  • Depending on employment status: health, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
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