Sand Blasting and Painting Technician

Bell OIl and Gas Limited - Sand Blasting and Painting Technician

Job Summary

• Surface cleaning, preparation, and sandblasting. Applying primer and topcoat to valves, in accordance with Company’s policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare surface areas prior to sandblasting. Prepare valve surfaces by abrasive blasting and masking.

• Complete pre-start equipment checks.

• Carry out abrasive sandblasting and industrial painting of valves in accordance with policies and procedures.

• Maintain sandblasting tools and equipment.

• Accurately maintain required records and documentation for each project.

• Responsibly manage consumable supplies and raw materials.

• Inspect units and parts scheduled to be painted

• Clean and wipe down valves

• Mix paints and primers to exact specifications ordered by the customer

• Use both large and small spraying equipment for appropriate areas of painting including compressors, sandblasters, and other power equipment

• Maintain painting equipment to ensure proper performance

• Inspect painted units for flaws occurring in the initial painting process

• Sand and prepare surfaces for repairing any imperfections

• Clean paint booth and equipment with the use of solvents

• Follow ALL corporate safety requirements and standards, including but not limited to the use of respiratory equipment, protective clothing, protective lenses/goggles, steel toed boots, etc.

• Maintain a safe and clean workstation.

• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

• Person Specification /Qualifications

• Candidates should possess an OND / HND in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Welding & Fabrication, or related discipline.

• Trade Test, Vocational Training or certification in Industrial Blasting & Painting or Automotive Spray Painting is an added advantage.

• 3 Years + of industrial valve blasting and painting experience in the Oil & Gas, Automotive or Power Sector.

• Able to maintain and use Abrasive Blasting Equipment.

• Previous experience using sandblasting and painting or automotive spray-painting tools and equipment preferred.

• Attention to detail

• Enjoys working in a team environment

• Strong HSE culture.

• Understand surface preparation, paint mixing and coating application.

• Able to measure Wet Film Thickness (WFT) and Dry Film Thickness (DFT).

Application Closing Date

2nd October, 2026.