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Painter/Sandblaster at Lock and Dam 5

Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.
$25.00 base + $12.45 fringe
United States, Minnesota, Winona
Jun 14, 2025
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 Experience Ability to pass drug test Ability to pass Workwell test and meet minimum lifting requirements Must possess a current driver's license with acceptable driving record Be 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 operations Paint preparation work Application of USACE Vinyl and Industrial Coatings via Spray Application, Brush Application, & Roller Application Abrasive / debris recovery operations Mobilizing, setting up for abrasive blasting, painting and recovery operations Prepping the gates for painting operations, including, but not limited to, protection or removal of components not to be painted Installation, maintenance and removal of containment structure Installation, maintenance and removal of ambient condition control components and equipment Installation of scaffolding to be used for painting operations / containment / ambient condition control Personnel performing duties to support surface preparation, painting and debris removal operations The 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 1^st to November 30^th in 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027 Qualifications: Must be able to work in team environment Has 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 quickly Strong communication skills Ability and willingness to travel Experience spraying conventional and airless Abrasive Blasting Experience Experience using fall protection AMPP/SSPC Certifications are a plus, i.e., C7, C12, C14, CAS Ability to obtain badging for access to military installations a plus, although not required Flexibility in working hours, and ability and willingness to work extended hours Able to work at heights Compensation: Hourly Rate and Fringe Based on Prevailing/Davis-Bacon Wage Rates ($25.00 base + $12.45 fringe) Health Benefits Prevailing Wage Pension Plan Full Time 40 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.