Shop Painter

Job Description

The Shop Painter’s primary responsibility is to prepare and paint drilling tools and equipment. This entry‑level Shop Painter will also cross‑train to assemble and repair drilling tools as well as troubleshoot and implement preventive/corrective maintenance on field equipment tools.

• Perform cleaning and general cosmetic work on Managed Pressure Drilling equipment.
• Inspect equipment for damage and prep for painting.
• Assist in training less experienced Painters.
• Prioritize workload according to the planned production schedule.
• Prepare tools for shipment and convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas by hand, forklift, or other means as required and in accordance with operator training.
• Assemble/disassemble product line tools as per procedure or Technical Work Instruction in accordance with Quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with the tools.
• Implement mandatory modifications and/or preventive and corrective maintenance of the tools/assets.
• Conduct testing of tools/assets to ensure integrity of assemblies.
• Monitor, record, source, and re‑order day‑to‑day spares and consumables associated with the running of the plant.
• Open crates and sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins as required.
• Record operational hours on tools/assets in the work order system.
• Monitor and source spares and consumable levels to keep the plant operational and cost effective.
• Liaise with production/shop supervisors and leads, engineering, and other support functions as required, communicating maintenance issues and requirements.
• Maintain daily workshop housekeeping.
• Successfully complete training plan and competency standards as set out in the position within company guidelines.
• Maintain a consistent level of production quality by adhering to manufacturing procedures and work instructions and developing corrective actions that may reduce ineffective and inefficient operation.
• Perform various other duties and activities assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
• Understand and follow maintenance and repair procedures/documentation for applicable products and equipment and complete all relevant documentation.
• Be available for any approved overtime outside the normal work schedule.
• Be available on call for any urgent needs.

• 2+ years in related painting experience in an industrial environment and preservation.
• Manufacturing, repair and maintenance, or mechanic environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes & jib cranes.

• 2+ years’ experience in related product line within the Energy sector (MPD or BOP preferred).

• Ability to wear a respirator.
• Basic understanding of rigging equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic operational knowledge of crane, forklift and material handling equipment.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work well with team members as well as individually.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

• Possess knowledge of workshop tools utilized by the facility.
• Knowledge of IPC requirements is a plus.

Entry level

Full‑time

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