Offshore Blaster/Painter (Ingleside)

Salary Not Available Position range in San Patricio County $17.68 - $22.94 Per hour Offshore Blaster/Painter (Ingleside) Gulf Island Works LLC

Occupation:

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Location:

Ingleside, TX - 78362 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16994560

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

03/25/2026

Updated:

03/28/2026

Expires:

05/26/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Language English Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Job Type Full-time

Description Main Purpose:

To perform all painting and sandblasting job functions per contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/blasting and painting procedures and established

ISO-QA/QC

program standards. This position is located Offshore in the Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico.

Essential Functions:

Operate painting and blasting equipment (pressure paint guns, pressure blasting nozzles/hoses, industrial air compressors, etc.) safely and efficiently Operate power tools, cleaning and brush painting Clean and maintain all related painting and blasting equipment, including safety equipment (blasting hoods, air hoses, respirators, etc.) Apply primer and paint coatings as required in a manner that will ensure quality and unnecessary waste Inspect, start, and maintain equipment that delivers blast and regulates pressures that produce a safe and efficient environment Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing a visual inspection or viscometers Weigh or measure chemicals, coating, or paints before adding them to machines Appropriately dispose of hazardous waste Assist with rigging Pull triggers and direct spray onto the work surface to apply prime or finish coat Follow company specifications and procedures Use a respirator hood to paint structures, pipes, and valves Use a spray gun to paint all structures, pipes, and valves Use a blast hose to blast structures, pipes, and valves Blast beams, angle iron, shuts, valves, and pipe to prepare items for painting Spray primer coat, intermediate coat, and final coat Wear a protective hood when blasting structures and pipes Wear a respirator when painting structures and pipes Follow MSDS on safety equipment Protect against fumes and discoloration of the product Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits Offered:

Earned Wage Access Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Life Insurance Disability Insurance Safety Awards Company Store Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements Physical Requirements:

Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing Pushing, pulling and reaching Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements:

2+ years of experience blasting/painting Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen Must be able to pass a background check Valid TWIC card

Desirable Experience, Education, and Training:

Highschool diploma or

GED Tools, Equipment, and Technology:

Individuals must know and use pressure paint guns, sandblasting hoses and nozzles, wet mill paint gauges, paint pots, air pressure compressors, protective blasting hoods, and breathing respirators.

Environmental Conditions:

80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.