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Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.

Painter/Sandblaster - Lock & Dam 5

Abhe & Svoboda, Inc., Rochester, Minnesota, us, 55905


Job Description

Painter/Sandblaster

Physical Location: Lock & Dam 5, 12554 Highway 61, Minnesota City, MN 55959-9756

Department: Construction

Job Requirements:Minimum Experience: 1 Year Industrial Painting ExperienceAbility to pass drug testAbility to pass Workwell test and meet minimum lifting requirementsMust possess a current driver's license with acceptable driving recordBe familiar with or have the ability to follow US Army Corps of Engineers EM 385-1-1 and OSHA Safety Regulations

Job Description: Painter/Sandblaster opportunity located at a US Army Corps of Engineers managed dam facility

Job Duties / Responsibilities: completion of the following work items as consistent with industry practices:

Abrasive blasting operationsPaint preparation work

Application of USACE Vinyl and Industrial Coatings via Spray Application, Brush Application, & Roller Application

Abrasive / debris recovery operationsMobilizing, setting up for abrasive blasting, painting and recovery operationsPrepping the gates for painting operations, including, but not limited to, protection or removal of components not to be paintedInstallation, maintenance and removal of containment structureInstallation, maintenance and removal of ambient condition control components and equipmentInstallation of scaffolding to be used for painting operations / containment / ambient condition controlPersonnel performing duties to support surface preparation, painting and debris removal operationsThe operation and maintenance of all equipment used for surface preparation, painting, debris removal and support operations.

As a leading full service, Public Works & Specialized Projects General Contractor we recognize that it takes a group of highly talented and motivated individuals, working together to achieve outstanding results through technical quality and tremendous service.

Summary of Position: Painter/Sandblaster for a Dam gate refurbishment project performed seasonally between April 1st to November 30th in 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027

Qualifications:

Must be able to work in team environmentHas proficiency or will develop proficiency in Construction Safety including but not limited to OSHA 1926 & 1910 and EM 385 1-1.Has the ability to adapt to changes quicklyStrong communication skillsAbility and willingness to travelExperience spraying conventional and airlessAbrasive Blasting ExperienceExperience using fall protectionAMPP/SSPC Certifications are a plus, i.e., C7, C12, C14, CASAbility to obtain badging for access to military installations a plus, although not requiredFlexibility in working hours, and ability and willingness to work extended hoursAble to work at heights

Compensation:

Hourly Rate and Fringe Based on Prevailing/Davis-Bacon Wage Rates ($25.00 base + $12.45 fringe)Health BenefitsPrevailing Wage Pension PlanFull Time40 to 60 Hours per Week

Applications and resumes must meet the minimum experience requirements and must include at least three employer references.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Veterans and service members are encouraged to apply.