Paint Helper (Day Shift)

Summary

The Painter Helper is responsible for preparing, priming and painting parts on our units with the supervision of a qualified painter. Additional responsibilities may include, sandblasting, general housekeeping and performing a variety of projects assigned.

Principle Responsibilities and Duties

- Prepare skid mounts by washing and treating surfaces and sand rough spots to ensure finishes will adhere properly.

- Ability to read paint specifications and understand them and other technical documents such as paint mixing procedures as required by the job of the Industrial Painter.

- Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.

- Select and mix coating additives to thin or promote drying and adhesion.

- Fill cracks, holes and joints with caulk, plaster or other fillers using putty knives.

- Uses high air-pressure sandblasting equipment, chemical application, chipping hammer, power tools and other abrasives to remove rust, grease, dirt, concrete and old paint prior to painting application.

- Apply primers or sealers to prepare surfaces, such as metal, piping, fixtures, structures and equipment for finish coats.

- Disassembles paint and sandblasting equipment and cleans equipment, using solvent, wire brushes and dry cloth.

- Selects paint according to company color scheme and specifications.

- Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel and other finishes to heavy equipment using brushes, spray guns, sandblasting equipment or rollers. May use epoxy, latex or enamel coatings.

- Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil and thinning and drying additives in order to obtain desired colors and consistencies.

- Respiratory protection is common and required in many applications.

- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.

- Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

- High School Diploma/GED preferred.

- Minimum of 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment desired.

- Forklift operator experience preferred.

- Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.

- Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field.

- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.

- Must be able to define surface preparation and coating systems to be applied.

- Must know how to use a paint gun and pot.

- Must know how to mix paint (no runs, miss spots, sags or drips).

- Work under direct supervision.

Physical Requirements

Industrial environment. Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity.

About Us:

Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide.

Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry.

We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.

What Enerflex Offers You:

Full time employees enjoy the following benefits:

- Generous healthcare, dental and vision plan

- 401(k) employer matching

- Generous paid time off program

- Employee Equity Plan

- Tuition reimbursement

- Fun office environment

Enerflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Enerflex grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities are provided in recruitment, hiring, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.