Field Painter

Job DescriptionCompany OverviewPhoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC (“Phoenix”), founded in 1986 and headquartered in Avon, Indiana, is one of the nation’s leading construction company in elevated water towers and storage containers. Phoenix has constructed over 5,000 elevated water storage tanks throughout the United States as well as several foreign countries. By employing our own field crews, Phoenix offers a turnkey operation through engineering, fabrication, foundation installation, field erection, field coating and maintenance. Phoenix maintains the industry’s highest-rated safety construction and safe working environment that has earned Phoenix numerous “Tank of the Year” awards from the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association, American Water Works Association, and Tnemec Industrial Coatings.Primary Duties & Responsibilities For Field PainterWork under the direct supervision of the Painter Foreman and with team members while painting and blasting of pipes, structures, etc., in accordance with company policies and procedures.Visually inspect surfaces and prepare for coating application using hand, power tools and blasting equipment.Apply coatings to surfaces by use of brush, roller, conventional spray, airless, thermal spray, and other specialty coating applications in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices.Measure, mix paint/primer with a mixer, and maintain equipment during paint operations including cleaning/storing tools and equipment after use.Storing and disposing of chemicals in accordance with company policies and procedures, federal, state, and local laws.Apply industry standard rigging techniques to safely lift/move material using heavy.Maintain an organized work area free from any unnecessary hazards associated with the work being performed.Perform general housekeeping and all assigned duties as directed by supervision.