Skilled Labour / Sandblaster

Job summary

The role involves sandblasting pipes, preparing materials for painting, and operating and maintaining sandblasting equipment. Additionally, the worker assists in general pipeline construction activities, site cleanup, and equipment troubleshooting.

Job details

Department Scope * Investigative Digs * Site and Right of Way (ROW) Maintenance * General Pipeline Maintenance * Abandonment and Decommissioning * Slope Mediation, Reclamation, and Clean-up * Hydrotesting * Pipeline Class Changes * Welding * Pipeline Repairs, Cut-outs, and Installations * Launcher/Receiver Installations * Line Lowering and Crossings * Pipeline Suspensions and Abandonments * Excavation Work Conditions * The job requires the use of a tablet/laptop * Valid driver’s license and safe driving record is required * Required Safety Tickets: H2S, First Aid, Ground Disturbance, BSO, CSTS ’09. * Work will take place out on job sites in various locations. Work will be done on rotating shifts. * Will work directly with Coater and remainder of crew * Work will be done in various climate conditions. Physically demanding role including bending and heavy lifting. * Living out allowance is provided Duties/Responsibilities * Sandblast Pipe as needed. * Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to designated areas * Clean and prepare skids and material for painting * Prepare components to be protected from abrasives. * Operate and maintain sandblasting equipment * Troubleshoot equipment failure * Conform to quality control standards and construction specifications, drawings, sketches, layout boards etc. and/or verbal instructions. * Read, understand, and follow working instructions/directions, policies, and procedures. * Report status of jobs in progress and upcoming production plans when required * Perform daily maintenance and minor repairs on equipment * Inspect final product, ensuring conformance to specifications * Ensure housekeeping is completed in daily assigned area. * Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities * Assist in aligning pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction * Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel * Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean and pile salvaged materials * Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment * Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed * Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps * Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants, and remove asbestos and other hazardous materialsDirect traffic at or near construction sites * Comply with standards and procedures of the health and safety program within Occupational Health and Safety regulations * Comply with all WHMIS and environmental regulations regarding the storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials. * Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS * Minimum 2 years' experience sandblasting and/or painting in an industrial capacity. * High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent * Knowledge of abrasive blasting techniques and equipment. * Understanding of surface preparation standards. * Ability to read work instructions and technical drawings * Strong attention to detail and quality. * Good physical fitness and manual dexterity * Awareness of workplace health, safety, and environmental regulations.

What you’ll do

The role involves sandblasting pipes, preparing materials for painting, and operating and maintaining sandblasting equipment. Additionally, the worker assists in general pipeline construction activities, site cleanup, and equipment troubleshooting.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of industrial sandblasting or painting experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Required safety certifications include H2S, First Aid, Ground Disturbance, BSO, and CSTS '09, along with a valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Living Out Allowance

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Pipeline · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• cleanup · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sandblasting
• Industrial Painting
• Surface Preparation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Abrasive Blasting
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Heavy Lifting
• Pneumatic Tool Operation
• Quality Control
• Hazardous Materials Handling
• Pipeline Construction
• Site Maintenance
• Pneumatic Hammers
• Excavation
• Safe Driving
• Lifting Ability
• Valid Driver's License
• Production Planning
• First Aid
• Welding
• Chemical Accidents
• Housekeeping
• Heavy Equipment
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Environmental Laws
• Pipe (Fluid Conveyance)
• Oil and Gas
• Physical Fitness
• Hydrostatic Testing
• Fine Motor Skills
• Mediation
• Painting
• Technical Drawing
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Loading And Unloading
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
• Grading (Landscape)
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Security & Safety
• Sandblaster
• Pipeline Worker / Operator
• Plumbers and Pipe Fitters
• Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

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