Blaster Painter at SES Infrastructure Services LLC; SIF) in San Antonio, Texas

Painter / Blaster

SES Infrastructure Services LLC is expanding its workforce and is seeking a Painter / Blaster to join our growing coatings team. We are committed to fostering a work environment that offers long-term stability and growth. We value our employees and are dedicated to supporting their success throughout their career with us. With a strong track record of consistent growth, we provide a secure and dependable workplace for those looking for a lasting career.

This position is responsible for preparing surfaces and applying protective coatings to structural steel, equipment, tanks, and other industrial surfaces using blasting and painting methods. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, understands industrial coating standards, and prioritizes safety in every task. SES Infrastructure Services LLC offers a great benefits package complete with medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account health reimbursement account, flexible spending account, employer paid life and disability, 401(k) matching, and paid time off along with other essential benefits.

This position will require traveling to various job sites. Pay range: $24-29/hour plus per diem.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform abrasive blasting to clean and prepare surfaces according to required specifications.
• Apply industrial coatings (e.g., epoxy, polyurethane, high solids) using spray, brush, and roller methods.
• Set up, operate, and maintain conventional, airless, and plural component spray equipment.
• Read and follow technical data sheets, work orders, and safety instructions.
• Ensure coating thickness, coverage, and adhesion meet required standards and specifications.
• Inspect and verify surface conditions prior to coating application.
• Work safely at heights, on scaffolding, man lifts, or swing stages as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist in material handling, masking, and surface preparation as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial blasting and painting.
• Paint Certifications such as NACE or AMPP are highly desirable
• Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE) is a plus.
• Ability to operate and maintain blasting and spray equipment.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at elevated heights.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs, kneel, climb, and stand for extended periods.
• Safety training certifications (e.g., man lift, fall protection, confined space entry) preferred.
• US Passport is a plus

Additional Qualifying Factors:

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening (post accepted offer) and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.

Necessary

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the ability to maneuver around work sites, see, hear, and verbally communicate with co-workers and clients. Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time;

frequent opportunity to move about and to work outside the office environment for extended periods involving exposure to the elements with weather that will include extreme heat, cold, wind, rain or other inclement weather, walking over rough and uneven surfaces, and routine lifting of up to 35 pounds. If required, must properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times including but not limited to: hard hats, steel toed boots, eye protection, respiratory protection, and hearing protection.

Must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness.

Working Conditions:

Job is performed in a combination of office and outdoor site locations. The office setting includes exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse. Outdoor settings include walking, driving, and carrying supplies throughout all seasons with exposure to heat and cold conditions, and potentially wildlife. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and loud noise.

About Bristol Bay Construction Holdings LLC:

Bristol Bay Construction Holdings LLC (BBCH) is a holding company of Bristol Bay Native Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation. The BBCH family of companies include 8(a), small, and large businesses operating under the Aerostar, CCI, CSI, Herman, and SES brands. The vision of BBCH is to be best value companies and employers of choice,…