Sandblaster / Painter - Campbell River, BC

Our client is looking for an Industrial Sandblaster/Painter to join their marine services team located near Campbell River on Vancouver Island. This facility is a growing, full-service boatyard specializing in the maintenance and repair of commercial vessels, with capabilities to handle multiple large-scale projects simultaneously. The operation is expanding and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a skilled team in a specialized marine environment.

Reporting to site leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in surface preparation, coating applications, and general boatyard operations.

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Responsibilities

- Prepare surfaces for sandblasting and coating applications
- Perform sandblasting on vessels and related equipment
- Complete surface preparation for painting, including cleaning and masking
- Apply industrial coatings using various methods (brush, roller, spray systems)
- Conduct clean-up of blasting and painting areas
- Assist with vessel haul-out and launch operations
- Perform power washing and general surface cleaning tasks




- Inspect work to ensure quality standards are met

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Qualifications

- Experience in industrial sandblasting and painting
- Experience working in a marine or boatyard environment preferred
- Certification in industrial painting is considered an asset
- Strong knowledge of coating systems, surface prep, and application techniques
- Experience using conventional and airless spray equipment
- Familiarity with power tools and blasting equipment
- Physically capable of handling demanding job tasks

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Benefits

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Overtime opportunities and potential bonuses
- Stable, full-time employment (40 hours per week)
- On-site parking
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding operation

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Industrial Painter / Sandblaster (Campbell River)
🏢 Human Capital Department
📍 Campbell River