surface preparation technician

Qatar Master W.L.L

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Painter with proven experience in pipeline painting, surface preparation, and protective coating applications for Oil &amp; Gas, Industrial, and Construction projects. The ideal candidate should be familiar with industry painting standards and capable of working on pipelines, steel structures, tanks, and associated equipment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform surface preparation including sandblasting, grinding, wire brushing, and cleaning.</li><li>Apply primer, intermediate, and finish coats to pipelines and industrial equipment.</li><li>Carry out painting and coating of pipelines, tanks, vessels, steel structures, and mechanical equipment.</li><li>Measure and maintain required paint thickness (DFT) according to project specifications.</li><li>Mix and apply paints, epoxies, polyurethane coatings, and protective coatings.</li><li>Inspect surfaces before and after painting to ensure quality standards are met.</li><li>Follow safety procedures and permit-to-work requirements.</li><li>Maintain painting tools, equipment, and materials in good condition.</li><li>Read and understand painting specifications, method statements, and drawings.</li><li>Coordinate with supervisors and quality inspectors to ensure project compliance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of experience in industrial or pipeline painting.</li><li>Previous experience in Oil &amp; Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, LNG, or Pipeline projects is mandatory.</li><li>Knowledge of protective coating systems and industrial painting techniques.</li><li>Experience with airless spray painting equipment.</li><li>Familiarity with surface preparation standards and coating specifications.</li><li>Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments.</li><li>Understanding of HSE requirements and safe work practices.</li><li>Gulf experience is preferred.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Painter

Precise Systems

<div>Precise Systems delivers integrated, mission-ready solutions that advance warfighter readiness and strengthen our nation&rsquo;s most critical defense programs. Through the power of our combined capabilities, we provide deep expertise in Advanced Engineering; Digital Transformation; Electromagnetic Warfare; Interactive Training &amp; Simulation; Physical Sciences Research; Platform Lifecycle Support; and Foreign Military Sales. Unified by decades of trusted performance and expanded through strategic growth, our team applies innovative technologies, engineering rigor, and customer-focused execution to solve complex challenges and accelerate mission success. Guided by our commitment to partnership, precision, and performance, we deliver the scalable solutions and technical excellence our customers depend on&mdash;today and into the future.

We are currently seeking an Engineering Tech Painter, Maintenance (30084) to provide support our customer in Crane, IN. The ideal candidate will be able to perform the following duties, as well as, possess the following education and experience.

Duties:
<ul><li>Removal and application of coatings and corrosion control</li>
<li>Provide surface preparation prior to coatings application by grinding, sanding and/or blasting; this includes using media blast cabinets and walk in media blast rooms as well as steam pressure washers for cleaning and removal of debris</li>
<li>Mix paint, primer and other coating materials and perform coating applications using a variety of products and application techniques to include brushes, air guns and electroplating</li>
<li>Use various coating application devices for spraying, dipping, brushing and wiping.</li>
<li>Work with various types of materials such as ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys (i.e. aluminum, steels, brass) as well as synthetic materials such as composites and plastics</li>
<li>Provide basic warehouse storage functions requiring forklift and overhead crane operations</li>
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Required Education:
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<li>High School Diploma or Equivalent</li>
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Required Experience:
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<li>One (1) to two (2) years of painting experience</li>
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Preferred Experience:
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<li>Experience with a gravity-fed paint gun</li>
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Required Certification:
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<li>SSPC C7 &amp; C12 Certification - will be required at later date following employment if not already obtained</li>
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This position is covered by the Service Contract Labor Standard under a Wage Determination. As such Under the SCA selected candidates are entitled to both the hourly rate aforementioned and a health and welfare benefit. Precise Systems is meeting that benefit through the use of a bona fide plan which includes certain insurance coverage.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Visit www.GoPrecise.com for a listing of current openings and our comprehensive, employee friendly benefits summary. Precise Systems participates in E-Verify.</div>

Engineering Tech Painter, Maintenance (30084)

PLUS UAE

Job Title: Civil Engineer &ndash; Coating / Protective Coating Company: Vortexen Dynamics Industrial Solutions Location: Dubai, UAE Job Type: Full-time Industry: Construction / Industrial Coating / Passive Fire ProtectionJob DescriptionVortexen Dynamics Industrial Solutions is looking for a Civil Engineer with experience in coating works for construction, industrial, and passive fire protection projects in Dubai.The candidate will be responsible for site supervision, surface preparation monitoring, coating application coordination, inspection support, documentation, manpower coordination, and project progress reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise coating and protective coating works at project sites.</li><li>Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, QA/QC teams, and site workers.</li><li>Review drawings, specifications, method statements, and coating procedures.</li><li>Monitor surface preparation, primer application, coating thickness, curing, and finishing works.</li><li>Ensure coating works are completed as per approved specifications and project requirements.</li><li>Prepare daily site progress reports with photos.</li><li>Coordinate material requirements, manpower allocation, and work-front availability.</li><li>Support QA/QC inspection, coating inspection requests, and consultant/client approvals.</li><li>Check DFT/WFT requirements, surface cleanliness, adhesion, repair works, and final finishing.</li><li>Maintain site documentation, inspection records, and project tracker sheets.</li><li>Report site issues, delays, variations, and material shortages to management.</li><li>Ensure proper safety practices during coating application works.</li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of experience in construction or industrial coating works.</li><li>Experience in protective coating, waterproofing coating, fireproofing coating, or passive fire protection coating is preferred.</li><li>Ability to read drawings and technical specifications.</li><li>Knowledge of surface preparation, coating application, DFT/WFT checking, and QA/QC procedures.</li><li>UAE project experience preferred.</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license is an advantage.</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Protective coating works</li><li>Waterproofing coating</li><li>Fireproofing coating</li><li>Intumescent coating</li><li>Epoxy coating</li><li>PU coating</li><li>Surface preparation</li><li>DFT/WFT inspection support</li><li>Site progress reporting</li><li>QA/QC documentation</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Civil Engineer – Coating / Protective Coating

Stellar Projex

Full job descriptionJob Purpose:To provide general assistance and support to skilled technicians, including A/C technicians, electricians, painters, carpenters, and other tradesmen. The Construction Helper will be responsible for helping in day-to-day maintenance tasks, carrying tools and materials, and performing basic repair and labor duties under supervision.Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar assistant or helper role.</li><li>Basic knowledge of general MEP, painting, or carpentry works.</li><li>Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.</li><li>Willingness to learn and work across multiple trades.</li><li>Good attitude, teamwork spirit, and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist A/C technicians with HVAC system installations, filter changes, ductwork support, and minor maintenance tasks.</li><li>Support electricians in basic wiring, conduit installation, cable pulling, and tool handling.</li><li>Help painters with surface preparation, masking, mixing paint, and cleaning after painting jobs.</li><li>Aid carpenters in assembling, cutting, measuring, and installation tasks as required.</li><li>Carry tools, equipment, and materials to and from job sites.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness of the work area before and after the job.</li><li>Follow instructions given by senior technicians and supervisors.</li><li>Ensure safe handling and usage of tools and materials.</li><li>Report any observed faults or issues to the respective technician.</li><li>Follow safety protocols and company guidelines at all times.</li><li>Perform other general maintenance or support tasks as needed.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED1,600.00 - AED1,800.00 per monthWork Location: In personPay: AED1,500.00 - AED1,800.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dubai Fitout: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Construction Helper - Multiskill

Flex Wind

<div>
 Flex Wind is a dynamic, international company operating in the renewable energy sector, specializing in wind energy solutions. We support the full lifecycle of wind projects&mdash;from installation and commissioning to operations, maintenance, and optimization&mdash;helping our clients deliver reliable, sustainable power worldwide.
 
 
 Driven by a strong operational focus, Flex Wind combines technical expertise with agile project execution to deliver high-quality services across diverse markets. Our teams work closely across regions, contributing to complex projects and ensuring consistent performance and safety standards.
 
 
 At the heart of Flex Wind is a collaborative culture built on a &ldquo;Stronger Together&rdquo; mindset, where teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement are key. We are committed to developing our people, embracing innovation, and fostering a data-driven, digitally enabled organization that can meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy industry.
 
 
 Blade Repair Technician &ndash; Level B (Onshore Wind) US
 
 
 📍 Location: United States (travel across project sites)
 
 
 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Perform inspections of wind turbine blades and identify damage such as erosion, cracks, coating failures, and delamination.
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 Carry out blade repair activities, including:
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 Leading Edge Protection (LEP)
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 Trailing edge repairs
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 Surface filling and finishing
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 Coating and painting applications
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 Prepare composite surfaces through grinding, sanding, and finishing operations.
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 Mix and apply epoxy systems in accordance with approved repair procedures.
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 Complete inspection reports, repair records, and project documentation.
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 Work safely at height and within confined blade environments.
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 Follow project-specific safety procedures, GWO requirements, and quality standards.
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 Collaborate with site supervisors and fellow technicians to deliver repairs safely and efficiently.
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 Requirements
 
 
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 Minimum 6 months of hands-on experience in composite repair, fiberglass work, painting, grinding, or related technical activities.
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 Basic knowledge of composite materials, epoxy systems, and surface preparation methods.
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 Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
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 Physically fit and capable of handling tools and materials safely.
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 Valid driver's license.
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 Willingness to travel extensively across the United States.
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 Ability to communicate effectively in English.
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
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 Previous experience in the wind energy industry.
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 Experience working on wind turbine blade repairs.
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 Familiarity with Siemens Gamesa blade repair procedures and documentation.
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 Technical or vocational education in composites, manufacturing, or renewable energy.
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 Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
 
 
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 Certifications
 
 
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 GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
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 Working at Heights
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 Manual Handling
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 Fire Awareness
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 First Aid
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 GWO Blade Repair B
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 Rigging &amp; Safety
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 Crane &amp; Hoist Training
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 OSHA-10 General Industry (preferred)
 
 
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 Additional project-specific certifications such as GWO ART, Rope Access, Suspended Platform, or Boom Truck training may be required depending on project scope.
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
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 Opportunity to work on major wind energy projects across the United States.
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 Career development within an international renewable energy company.
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 Long-term project opportunities and professional growth.
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 Work with experienced wind industry professionals in a safety-focused environment.
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 The chance to contribute directly to the global energy transition.
 
 
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 📩 Interested in joining Flex Wind? Apply today and become part of a team powering the future of renewable energy.
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Blade Repair Technician- Entry Level

Thabt HR Department

Job SummaryThe Fiberglass Technician is responsible for repairing, fabricating, and finishing fiberglass components for boats, marine vessels, automobiles, and other composite structures. The role involves working with fiberglass materials, resins, gel coats, and composite products to ensure high-quality repairs and manufacturing standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Inspect fiberglass boat hulls, decks, automotive body panels, and composite components for damage.</li><li>Perform fiberglass repairs, restoration, and fabrication work on marine and automotive parts.</li><li>Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, cleaning, and masking before repair or finishing.</li><li>Apply fiberglass mat, cloth, resin, and gel coat according to specifications.</li><li>Mix and apply polyester, vinyl ester, or epoxy resins safely and accurately.</li><li>Repair cracks, dents, holes, delamination, and structural damage.</li><li>Mold, shape, and finish fiberglass parts to required dimensions and quality standards.</li><li>Perform color matching, polishing, buffing, and final finishing work.</li><li>Read and interpret repair instructions, technical drawings, and work orders.</li><li>Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and clean condition.</li><li>Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Technical training in fiberglass repair, composites, marine repair, or automotive body repair is preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in fiberglass repair and fabrication for boats, yachts, automotive panels, or composite structures.</li><li>Knowledge of fiberglass materials, resins, gel coats, and repair techniques.</li><li>Ability to use hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, and spray equipment.</li><li>Good understanding of workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Fiberglass repair and fabrication</li><li>Marine and automotive body repair</li><li>Surface preparation and finishing</li><li>Gel coat application</li><li>Composite materials handling</li><li>Sanding, polishing, and detailing</li><li>Quality inspection</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Problem-solving and teamwork</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Work may be performed in workshops, shipyards, marinas, automotive repair facilities, or manufacturing plants.</li><li>Exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, and noise.</li><li>Requires standing, bending, lifting, and working with protective equipment for extended periods.</li></ul>Reports ToWorkshop Supervisor / Marine Service Manager / Production SupervisorPreferred Certifications<ul><li>Composite Materials Repair Training</li><li>Marine Repair Certification</li><li>Automotive Body Repair Certification</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Fiberglass Technician (Boat & Automotive)

Maverick Tech

<div>About the Role
As a Professional Surface Finisher, you will play a vital role in elevating the aesthetic and protective quality of various projects. By utilizing your expertise in color theory and application techniques, you will transform surfaces into high-quality finished products that exceed client expectations.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Execute surface preparation tasks including sanding, cleaning, and priming to ensure optimal adhesion and finish longevity.</li><li>
Achieve precise color matching and blending to meet specific project requirements and design visions.</li><li>
Utilize professional-grade brushes, rollers, and industrial spray equipment to apply coatings, stains, and varnishes.</li><li>
Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure every project meets rigorous industry standards.</li><li>
Maintain a highly organized workspace and ensure all application tools are cleaned and stored properly.</li><li>
Collaborate with project teams to interpret requirements and deliver results that align with project timelines.</li><li>
Uphold strict safety standards and operational protocols to maintain a secure and efficient work environment.</li></ul>
Qualifications<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Required Skills</h4><ul><li>
Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in commercial or industrial painting.</li><li>
Comprehensive knowledge of modern painting techniques, coating materials, and application tools.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines while working independently or as part of a crew.</li><li>
Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor associated with professional painting.</li><li>
High school diploma or equivalent certification.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Skills</h4><ul><li>
Advanced certification in professional painting or surface finishing.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in industrial-grade coating systems.</li><li>
Experience with specialized spray equipment and advanced surface restoration methods.</li></ul></div>

Professional Surface Finisher

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