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Metson Group

Painter / Blaster

Woodbine, GA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

The Marine Painters are trained to SSP-3 and SSPC-SP-11 standards using power tools. A candidate ... Ability to obtain a Military Base Access and pass required physical and drug screening

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How much do offshore rope access painter blaster jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore rope access painter blaster in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and challenges for Offshore Rope Access Painter Blasters on offshore platforms?

Offshore Rope Access Painter Blasters often work in physically demanding and exposed environments, conducting tasks at height and over open water in varying weather conditions. The role frequently involves working in confined spaces, adhering to strict safety protocols, and wearing protective equipment for extended periods. You may be required to work in rotational shifts, living on the platform for several weeks at a time, which fosters close teamwork and strong camaraderie. Common challenges include managing fatigue, maintaining high safety standards, and adapting to the unpredictable nature of offshore operations. However, these experiences can build valuable skills and open pathways to advanced rope access, inspection, or supervisory roles within the offshore industry.

What is an Offshore Rope Access Painter Blaster job?

An Offshore Rope Access Painter Blaster is responsible for surface preparation and painting on offshore structures, such as oil rigs and platforms, using rope access techniques. This role involves blasting surfaces with abrasive materials to remove rust and old coatings, followed by applying protective paint or coatings to prevent corrosion. It requires specialized training in rope access safety, as well as certifications in painting and blasting. The job is physically demanding and often involves working at heights in challenging weather conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Rope Access Painter Blaster position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore Rope Access Painter Blaster, you need expertise in surface preparation, industrial painting, abrasive blasting, and rope access techniques, typically supported by certifications such as IRATA or SPRAT and offshore safety training (e.g., BOSIET, HUET). Proficiency with specialized equipment like breathing apparatus, high-pressure blasting systems, and protective coatings is essential. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure work is completed safely and efficiently in demanding offshore environments, minimizing risks and maintaining high standards.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Rope Access Painter Blaster job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Locum Tenens, 4% Internship, 37% As Needed, and 22% Full Time. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,051 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Aircraft Painter Lead (Painter/Blaster)

Aircraft Painter Lead (Painter/Blaster)

Tyonek Native Corporation

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The team will augment services provided by Air Force military personnel to modify, maintain, inspect, control corrosion, overhaul, repair, regenerate and store various weapon systems, related components, missiles, engines, ground support equipment and vehicles.
DUTIES:
  • Perform chemical stripping of paints and primers to facilitate access for maintenance personnel to conduct depot-level modifications and repairs on a variety of aircraft, including F-16 aircraft, other routed items, and associated components.
  • Perform comprehensive media blasting (utilizing various media), stripping, and cleaning of aircraft and aircraft components; prepare aircraft surfaces for painting; formulate coating materials; apply coatings to aircraft and aircraft components; and conduct corrosion and other relevant inspections.
  • Operate common tools such as paint guns, sanders, plastic scrapers, high-speed grinders, hydro-blasters, various media blast equipment, and other common hand and pneumatic tools.
  • Meticulously inspect aircraft for dings, dents, corrosion, and loose or missing rivets; meticulously tape windows, landing gear, plastic, and fiberglass to protect them from chemicals; perform acid etching and washing procedures; apply primer and epoxy coatings; apply paint, designs, and decals; and conduct thorough final inspections.
  • Coats surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin, Radar Absorbent Material, Low Observable Coatings or other coating materials, using brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other application devices; removes existing paint from aircraft utilizing liquid paint remover, scrapers, mechanical sanding, and media blasting.
  • Smooths surfaces with sandpaper and steel wool; roughens aluminum surfaces with acid solutions and steel wool to ensure optimal paint adhesion; masks and covers portions of surfaces not designated for painting; and paints insignia, letters, or numerals onto aircraft surfaces using stencils.
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have at least 6-8 years of applicable experience
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Physical Requirements:
A. Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
B. Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
C. Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
D. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
E. May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
F. Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
G. Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
H. Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
I. May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / VEVRAA / ADA
TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. TNC provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.
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