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Canadian Executive Search Group Inc.

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Industrial Cleaners

Evansville, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Clearing and scraping paint line grates * Scrubbing processing tanks and vats. * Transporting trash and waste to appropriate disposal areas. * Cleaning screens and filters Requirements: * 1+ year of ...

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Industrial Cleaners

Evansville, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Clearing and scraping paint line grates * Scrubbing processing tanks and vats. * Transporting trash and waste to appropriate disposal areas. * Cleaning screens and filters Requirements: * 1+ year of ...

Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors

Machine Operator

Avon, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... 5,000 elevated water storage tanks throughout the United States as well as several foreign ... field erection and painting. We also maintain the industry's highest-rated safety program to ...

Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors

Machine Operator

Avon, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... 5,000 elevated water storage tanks throughout the United States as well as several foreign ... field erection and painting. We also maintain the industry's highest-rated safety program to ...

Blue Rhino

Production Specialist I 2nd shift

Walton, IN · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Completes Paint Line operations which include loading cylinders in tank hanger, applying paint bag applicator, and unloading tank hanger. * Operates Shot Blast, Tare weight entry station, Capper ...

Ferrellgas

Production Specialist I 2nd shift

Walton, IN · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Completes Paint Line operations which include loading cylinders in tank hanger, applying paint bag applicator, and unloading tank hanger. * Operates Shot Blast, Tare weight entry station, Capper ...

Blue Rhino

Production Specialist I 2nd shift

Walton, IN · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Completes Paint Line operations which include loading cylinders in tank hanger, applying paint bag applicator, and unloading tank hanger. * Operates Shot Blast, Tare weight entry station, Capper ...

Meg 2 LLC

Production Operator - Tech 2

Troy, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... and unloading tankers, box vans, and other transportation vessels. * Plant housekeeping activities including but not limited to cleaning, painting, and lawn maintenance (mowing/weed eating)

MEG 2 LLC

Production Operator - Tech 2

Troy, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... and unloading tankers, box vans, and other transportation vessels. * Plant housekeeping activities including but not limited to cleaning, painting, and lawn maintenance (mowing/weed eating)

MEG 2 LLC

Production Operator - Tech 2

Troy, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... and unloading tankers, box vans, and other transportation vessels. * Plant housekeeping activities including but not limited to cleaning, painting, and lawn maintenance (mowing/weed eating)

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Scrape and paint tanks/cylinders as needed to maintain quality and safety standards * Keep the yard, plant, and office areas clean and professional in appearance * Provide excellent customer service ...

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Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Scrape and paint tanks/cylinders as needed to maintain quality and safety standards * Keep the yard, plant, and office areas clean and professional in appearance * Provide excellent customer service ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Scrape and paint tanks/cylinders as needed to maintain quality and safety standards * Keep the yard, plant, and office areas clean and professional in appearance * Provide excellent customer service ...

City of Martinsville

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laborer - sewer - wastewater treatment plant

Martinsville, IN · On-site

$22.50/hr

... tanks and pumps as needed. · Cleans, repairs, and maintains sanitary sewers. · Assists in ... painting, mowing, removing weeds, leaves, debris, and clearing snow and ice in winter months. · ...

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How much do tank painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for tank painter in Indiana is $18.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tank painter?

Tank painters are skilled workers who specialize in preparing and applying protective coatings to tanks, such as storage tanks used in industries like oil and gas, water treatment, or manufacturing. Their work involves surface preparation (like sandblasting or cleaning), applying primer and paint, and ensuring the finished coating protects the tank from corrosion and environmental damage. Tank painters must follow safety protocols, work at heights or in confined spaces, and be knowledgeable about various painting techniques and protective coatings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a tank painter?

To thrive as a Tank Painter, you need expertise in surface preparation, paint application techniques, and knowledge of safety protocols, often backed by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with spray painting equipment, respirators, and industrial coatings is typically required, and some positions may prefer certifications in OSHA safety or confined space entry. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial to ensure high-quality, durable finishes while maintaining safety and efficiency in industrial environments.

What challenges do tank painters face and how are they addressed?

Tank Painters often work in outdoor or industrial environments, which means they face challenges such as working at heights, exposure to harsh weather, and handling hazardous materials like industrial paints and solvents. To address these issues, strict safety protocols are followed, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proper ventilation, and regular safety training. Teamwork and communication are also key, as Tank Painters frequently coordinate with supervisors and other trades to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Tank Painter vs Pipe Painter?

AspectTank PainterPipe Painter
CertificationsOSHA, OSHA 10/30, Surface PreparationOSHA, OSHA 10/30, Surface Preparation
Work EnvironmentIndustrial tanks, storage vessels, chemical plantsIndustrial pipes, pipelines, refineries
Industry UsageOil & gas, chemical, manufacturingOil & gas, chemical, construction

Both Tank Painters and Pipe Painters require similar certifications and work in industrial environments. Tank Painters focus on coating large storage tanks, while Pipe Painters specialize in coating pipelines. Their roles often overlap in industries like oil & gas and chemical manufacturing, but they differ in the specific structures they work on.

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Infographic showing various Tank Painter job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,792 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Industrial Cleaners

Canadian Executive Search Group Inc.

Evansville, IN • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Canadian Executive Search Group (USA), a division of Arrow Workforce Solutions, is now hiring for Industrial Cleaners for our client in Princeton IN

Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

Schedule : Weekends Saturday and Sunday 12 hours shifts

Also Monday to Friday

This is a temp to permanent placement hire!!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in industrial settings.
  • Utilizing core skills in industrial cleaning and sanitation
  • Ensure a safe and hygienic work environment
  • Additionally, your ability to perform heavy lifting and your experience in commercial cleaning will contribute to the efficiency of the cleaning process.
  • This is for an industrial plant. Manual labor.

Job Duties:

  • Strong communication skills
  • General Housekeeping as needed
  • Duct Cleaning
  • Attention to detail
  • Operation of commercial pressure washing equipment
  • Large machinery cleaning
  • Clearing and scraping paint line grates
  • Scrubbing processing tanks and vats.
  • Transporting trash and waste to appropriate disposal areas.
  • Cleaning screens and filters

Requirements:

  • 1+ year of industrial cleaning experience preferred.
  • Must be able to pass pre-screening background check and drug test
  • Must be able to complete and pass required safety testing
  • Must be capable of moving heavy grates and other items in the paint shop
  • Cannot be afraid of heights
  • Must be able pass E-Verify