Painter - Victoria, Canada - Ralmax

Ralmax

Verified Company

Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Painter

Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent, Union

Business Unit:
Point Hope Maritime LTD

Location:
Victoria, British Columbia

Reporting to:
Paint Chargehand

Wage Rate:
$44.72

Hours of Work: 40 hours/week

Work Setting:
Marine

Number of Job Vacancies: 1

Applicants with 3+ years in the painting industry also considered.

What we offer:

Competitive base pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Pension
Health and wellness programs

Responsibilities:

Prepare surfaces utilizing abrasive blasting, hydroblasting, power and hand tooling and other surface preparation techniques, as specified, safely and efficiently
Correctly utilize appropriate paint testing equipment
Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain all equipment issued
Reinforce training of existing personnel in required equipment use, safety and upgrading skill level
Immediately notify job supervisor of damages, breakdowns, accidents and safety issues
Evaluate weather conditions and recommend appropriate revision of daily project plan to a supervisor
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with clients, agencies, and coworkers to promote a quality service image
Ensure required paperwork and other documentation is completed thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner
Physical fitness sufficient to satisfactorily perform daily job duties and assignments, including physically able to lift 50+ pounds, bend, stoop, climb, reach and balance
Capable of working at heights and in tight or confined spaces
Perform routine equipment maintenance
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Journey person painter preferred
Knowledge and experience in painting and sandblasting/surface prep techniques
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Ability to communicate, read, and understand/follow directions in English
Experience with brush, roll and spraypainting techniques
Willingness to participate in regular training programs and courses

Knowledge and Skills

Detailoriented and dependable
Ability to follow instructions and consistently produce good work
Experience in automotive or industrial equipment painting an asset
Experience wet painting using a gun
Ability to work on multiple priorities with frequent interruptions
Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment
Highly motivated and selfdirected
Knowledge of standard safety procedures and protocol
Familiar with marine and industrial coatings
Good knowledge of hand and power tools
Flexible and able to work in a team environment
Strong communication skills
Industry Training & Certification

Requirements:

Must be able to stand, crouch, kneel and/or sit for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders and work from elevation, and walk on varied terrain
Regularly perform repetitive tasks
Ability to work within confined spaces
Possess manual dexterity
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Conditions:

Travel to offsite locations may be required
Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steeltoed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
Overtime as required
Hazards associated with the trade
Work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

Application Process

Submission Deadline:
Open until filled

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are looking forward to connecting with you