Based in scenic Cowichan Bay, PIM specializes in high-performance marine systems and bridge construction. We deliver turn-key solutions to public and private sectors, with a relentless focus on quality, safety, and innovation. Pacific Industrial & Marine (PIM) is looking for an experienced Industrial Painter / Sandblaster to join our Paint Department in Duncan, BC. If you know industrial coatings inside and out, take pride in quality workmanship, and can confidently manage projects from start to finish, we want to hear from you This is a hands-on role for a skilled tradesperson who brings strong technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and a safety-first mindset. You’ll help lead projects, support junior workers and contractors, coordinate inspections and materials, and keep our blasting and painting operations running smoothly. Advantages of Employment – Why work at Pacific Industrial & Marine? Long-term disability plans Priority access to Maple Medical Virtual Care (access to a doctor 24/7 anywhere in Canada). Employee & Family Assistance Program Consistent weekday schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM. 47 to $51 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Lead projects from start to finish — coordinate day-to-day activities, monitor progress, and ensure work meets project specifications, quality standards, and deadlines. Apply industrial coatings — perform abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and industrial painting in accordance with coating specifications and manufacturer requirements. Drive quality and compliance — understand NACE/AMPP inspection processes, coating inspection requirements, surface preparation standards, and quality documentation. Coordinate inspections — schedule required inspections,



liaise with inspectors, and ensure work is ready for inspection at each project stage. Manage materials — determine coating requirements, order paint and supplies, and help ensure materials are available when needed. Support and guide the team — provide direction to junior workers and contractors, reinforce safe work practices, and help maintain productivity. Troubleshoot and repair equipment — use your mechanical skills to diagnose, maintain, and repair sandblasting equipment and related systems. Maintain a safe, organized shop — follow all safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and ensure equipment and work areas meet applicable safety requirements. Journeyperson certification in Industrial Painting, Coatings, or the equivalent industrial painting and sandblasting experience will be considered. Strong hands-on experience with abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and industrial coating application. Solid understanding of industrial coating systems, coating specifications, and quality control requirements. Strong knowledge of NACE/AMPP inspection processes and applicable industry standards. Experience coordinating projects, organizing materials, scheduling inspections, and managing competing priorities. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair blasting equipment. Experience providing direction or mentorship to junior workers and contractors. A strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and quality workmanship. The ability to work independently, take ownership of projects, and deliver results. Criminal Record Check : Some positions within our Group of Companies may require a criminal record check as part of the hiring process.

📌 Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster (Duncan)
🏢 K2 Stone
📍 Duncan