Sandblaster/ Coater (Brooks AB.)

League Projects Ltd.
League Projects is a leading oilfield construction company that provides quality Pipeline Construction, Pipeline Integrity, Facility Construction and Module Construction to western Canada’s energy sector.
Position Title: Sandblaster/ Coater
Location: Through out Alberta.
This position ideally will be 17 days on with 4 days off, and will require extensive travel throughout Alberta. Preference will be given to those located in Alberta.
Duties and Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities

• Perform abrasive blasting (sandblasting) on steel, pipe, structural components, and equipment
• Prepare surfaces to required standards (e.g., SSPC-SP/NACE specs – near white, commercial, etc.)
• Apply coatings including primers, epoxies, polyurethanes, and specialty coatings
• Ensure proper surface profile, cleanliness, and environmental conditions prior to coating
• Mix and apply coatings according to manufacturer specifications and project requirements
• Inspect completed work for quality, thickness (DFT), adhesion, and defects

Equipment & Tools

• Operate and maintain blasting equipment (pots, hoses, nozzles, compressors)
• Operate spray systems (airless, conventional, plural component if applicable)
• Set up containment systems and ventilation when required
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all site safety policies, hazard assessments, and safe work procedures
• Use proper PPE (respirators, blast suits, gloves, eye protection, etc.)
• Handle and dispose of blasting media and coating materials per environmental regulations
• Ensure compliance with standards such as NACE International and SSPC

Quality Control

• Measure and record surface profile (microns/mils)
• Check ambient conditions (humidity, temperature, dew point) before and during coating
• Perform dry film thickness (DFT) testing using gauges
• Identify and correct coating defects (runs, sags, holidays, contamination)
• Maintain accurate daily reports and coating logs

General Duties

• Assist with loading/unloading materials and site setup
• Work with welders, pipefitters, and supervisors to meet schedule requirements
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Travel to job sites as required
• Work in various conditions

Key Requirements

• Experience in sandblasting and industrial coating (pipeline or structural preferred)
• Knowledge of coating systems and surface prep standards
• Ability to read and follow coating specs and procedures
• Valid safety tickets (H2S Alive, First Aid, CSTS, Confined Space, etc.)
• Fit for duty and able to handle physically demanding work
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred

• Coating certifications (e.g., NACE Level 1 or equivalent) An asset
• Experience with pipeline coatings, or field joint coating
• Experience working around oil & gas facilities or construction sites

Here at League Projects, we offer a comfortable work environment. Job safety is a primary focus for absolutely everyone; zero incidents is the goal!
We thank all applicants in advance, but we will only contact those who have been shortlisted.

Brooks – Head Office

resumes@leagueprojects.ca

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