Overview
Industrial Painter Jobs in Provo, UT at Van Con
An Industrial Painter applies protective and decorative coatings to different surfaces on large-scale infrastructure, machinery, or manufactured goods. Core duties involve intense surface preparation (sandblasting, cleaning), using spray equipment, following, and maintaining strict OSHA safety standards.
Qualifications:
- 3-years experience required
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must have a valid US Driver’s License
- Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen
- Must be able to pass a Background Check
- Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Check
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- Full-Time position, weekly overtime
- 10 hours a day, Monday – Friday
- Occasional Saturdays may be required
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Employer paid disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Paid training
- Paid orientation
- Gym reimbursement program
- Wellness program
- Annual company events
Experience:
- Proven experience in commercial or industrial painting, specifically with various coating types (epoxies, urethanes, multi-component systems).
- Demonstrated ability to prepare surfaces thoroughly (e.g., abrasive blasting, power washing, chemical cleaning, patching, caulking) to ensure optimal adhesion and longevity of coatings.
- Familiarity with different application methods, including airless sprayers, conventional spray, brush, and roller techniques.
- Experience with reading and interpreting technical data sheets (TDS) and safety data sheets (SDS) for various coating products.
- A strong portfolio or references showcasing previous commercial coating projects is a significant plus.
- Ability to look up, read and understand project specifications.
Technical Skills:
- Coating Knowledge: In-depth understanding of different commercial coating systems, their properties, application requirements, and curing processes. This includes anti-corrosion coatings, protective coatings, and specialized systems.
- Surface Preparation Expertise: Proficient in various surface preparation techniques, understanding the importance of achieving proper surface profiles and cleanliness standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE standards).
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Skilled in operating and maintaining a range of painting equipment, including spray pumps, compressors, blast pots, and safety gear.
- Quality Control: Ability to perform quality checks, identify defects, and ensure coatings meet specified thickness (DFT), adhesion, and appearance standards.
VanCon, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Industrial painting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
- NACE Certification (Preferred)
- OSHA 10 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Industrial Painter
Company: Van Con
Location: Provo, UT
