Sand Blasting and Painting Technician

Bell Oil & Gas

Sand Blasting and Painting Technician

Posted: Oct 5, 2026 Deadline: Not specified

Bell Oil & Gas was incorporated in January 2002 and has experienced unprecedented growth in the Nigerian oil industry. The company is an independent oil services company which was formed and wholly-owned by Nigerians. We have quick access to international markets via our geographical spread and technology, together with access to international lines of c...

Job Type

• Full Time

Qualification

• BA/BSc/HND , OND

Experience

• 3 years

Location

• Lagos

Job Field

• Engineering / Technical

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).