Painter Craftsman 1

S&B Engineers and Constructors

Deer Park, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Construction, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Material Moving, Mathematics, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Petrochemicals, Physical Demands, Project/Program Management, Scaffolding, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Deer Park, Texas
POSTED
3 days ago
OVERVIEW:

Applies coats of paint, varnish and other coatings to protect and/or decorate interior or exterior surfaces of equipment, piping, fixtures and structures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

N/A

 

EDUCATION:

All first-class Craftsmen shall exhibit the competency of the " NCCER Curriculum" through Level IV and meet the relative S & B job description for their specified craft.

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Minumum of four (4) years Industry related experience with minimum of one (1) year as a Painter in refinery, chemical, petrochemical, or similar plant construction or maintenance, performing the work described herein.  Must be able to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy; make decisions based on measured criteria; read and understand drawings and specifications; visualize objects in three dimensions from flat drawings; read and understand safety instructions, signs and labels; be able to follow instructions, both verbally and written; and pass a craft specific test.

 

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• U.S. Citizenship required

 

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Smooths surfaces using sandpaper, brushes or steel wool and removes old paint from surfaces using paint remover, scraper, wire brush or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting.
  • Fills nail holes, cracks and joints with putty plaster or other filler.
  • Selects premixed paints or mixes required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors.
  • Paints surfaces using brushes or rollers.
  • Simulates wood grain, marble, brick or tile effects.
  • Erects scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks above ground.
  • May also handle wallpaper and fabrics.

 

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.  The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from clients, managers and fellow workers.

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must work easily and skillfully with hands, lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, see well (either normally or with correction), hear well (either naturally or with correction) in order to recognize safety alarms and signals and the various sounds of danger associated with construction or maintenance projects, climb and maintain balance on high ladders and scaffolds, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl, maneuver in tight working quarters, and work outdoors in extreme weather conditions associated with refinery, chemical or petrochemical facilities.  Must be medically cleared for respirator usage.  Must be able to wear properly fitting respirators.

 

  • Must Constantly wear fall protection equipment, about 5 lbs., when leaving the ground to work in any area.
  • A person’s weight and tools/equipment including clothing must comply with manufacturer’s specifications and/or restrictions related to use of ladders and/or fall protection equipment.
  • Must be able to climb various heights.
  • Project Manager must approve all variances based on availability of work not requiring fall protection equipment.

 

Physical Demands are a way of describing the physical activities that a job requires.  Care was exercised in evaluating the strength categories, particularly in evaluating the force and physical effort a person must exert.  All activities are expressed according to the following:

 

PAINTER CRAFTSMAN 1 is considered HEAVY WORK.

 

Limits of Weights Lifted / Carried or Force Exerted

Rating

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Sedentary

Light

Medium

Heavy

Very Heavy

* - 10

* - 20

20 – 40

50 – 100

100 +

*

* - 20

10 –25

25 – 40

50 +

N/A

*

* - 10

10 – 20

20 +

* = Negligible weight; N/A = Not Applicable

Note: All weight is based on random samples and is not intended to be inclusive in all possible weights.

HSE-02-C9999-3008 prohibits manual lifting over 50 lbs. without assistance.

 

Frequency categories are defined as follows:

 

Rarely                                    0 to 1% of the time

Occasionally                       1 to 33% of the time

Frequently                          34 to 66% of the time

Constantly                          67 to 100% of the time

 

Walking - Frequently

Move about on foot.

 

Standing - Frequently

Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about.

               

Sitting - Occasionally

Remaining in the normal seated position.

 

Pushing - Occasionally

Exert force upon an object so the object moves away from the force. 

 

Pulling - Frequently

Exert force upon an object so the object moves towards the force.

 

Climbing - Frequently

To ascend or descend ladders or scaffolds, stairs, poles or incline surfaces.

 

Balancing - Constantly

Maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, and crouching.

 

Stooping - Occasionally

Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.

 

Kneeling - Frequently

Bending the legs at the knees to come to a rest on the knee or knees.

 

Crouching - Frequently

Bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine frequently.

 

Crawling - Occasionally

Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.

 

Reaching - Frequently

Extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

 

Handling - Frequently

Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands (fingering not involved).

 

Fingering - Frequently

Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily rather than with the whole hand or arm in handling.

 

Feeling - Occasionally

Perceive attributes and objects such as size, shape,  temperature or texture by means of receptors and skin, particularly those on fingertips.

 

Talking - Occasionally

Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.

 

Hearing - Occasionally

Perceiving the nature of sounds by the air.

 

Tasting/Smelling - Occasionally

Distinguishing degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality of flavor and/or odors using tongue and/or nose.

 

Near Acuity - Frequently

Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.

Far Acuity - Occasionally

Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.

 

Depth Perception - Frequently

Three-dimensional vision.

 

NOTE:

The above Job Description has been developed based upon the guidelines as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Essential functions, tasks and activities were defined through onsite analysis and confirmation from the employer.  This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that would be required of positions that would be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be.  It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of a supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under his or her supervision.  The use of a particular expression or illustration describing the duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not to mention that are similar in kind or level of difficulty.

About the Company

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S&B Engineers and Constructors

S & B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd. is a privately owned, fully integrated engineering, procurement and construction company that services a diverse set of industries.

S & B was founded on the principles of honesty, integrity and safety. For the last 50 years, S & B has serviced clients in the refining, petrochemical and chemical, midstream, power, infrastructure and pulp and paper industries. As a company with over 4,500 employees, our resources and experience allow us to execute any size project with complete client satisfaction. We also offer our clients flexibility with our resources in order to execute their project in a manner that will ensure success and safety.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1991
WEBSITE
http://www.sbec.com