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Envirosafe Tanks

Industrial Painter

Bushnell, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products and above-ground fuel tanks. * Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with all known ...

Marathon Electric

Painter - All Shifts

Wausau, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

... paint tanks, paint booths, and related equipment. • Support general assembly operations, including performing assembly processes using hand and small power tools when required. • Review and ...

Envirosafe Tanks

Industrial Painter

Bushnell, FL

$24 - $28/hr

Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products and above-ground fuel tanks. * Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with all known ...

Envirosafe Tanks

Industrial Painter

Bushnell, FL

$24 - $28/hr

Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products and above-ground fuel tanks. * Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with all known ...

Envirosafe Tanks

Industrial Painter

Bushnell, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products and above-ground fuel tanks. * Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with all known ...

Vip Staffing - zrnm

Industrial Painter

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Climb in and out of tanks for interior cleaning/prep/paint Industrial Painter candidates must meet the following requirements for consideration: * High School Diploma or GED; or six months to one ...

Marathon Electric

Painter - All Shifts

Wausau, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Perform periodic cleaning and maintenance of spray guns, paint tanks, paint booths, and related equipment. Support general assembly operations, including performing assembly processes using hand and ...

Vip Staffing - zrnm

Industrial Painter

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Climb in and out of tanks for interior cleaning/prep/paint Industrial Painter candidates must meet the following requirements for consideration: * High School Diploma or GED; or six months to one ...

WEG Electric Corp.

Painter - All Shifts

Wausau, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

... paint tanks, paint booths, and related equipment. • Support general assembly operations, including performing assembly processes using hand and small power tools when required. • Review and ...

Aerotek

Painter

Kaukauna, WI

$23 - $28/hr

Ensure complete coverage on tanks and piping systems with complex angles. * Spray paint for most of the shift, with breaks for mixing coatings. * Operate airless spray equipment efficiently.

Republic Extrusions

Painter - Megargel, TX

Megargel, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Clean wash tanks as required * Maintain records of water usage and Ph levels in holding tank * Maintain records of paint being used per job * Submit weekly powder inventory to Purchasing personnel

Republic Extrusions

Painter - Megargel, TX

Megargel, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Clean wash tanks as required * Maintain records of water usage and Ph levels in holding tank * Maintain records of paint being used per job * Submit weekly powder inventory to Purchasing personnel

Aerotek

Marine Painter

San Diego, CA

Follow confined space entry procedures and tank preservation practices when working in enclosed or restricted areas. * Operate basic pneumatic and electric tools used for industrial painting ...

Carlton Staffing

Industrial Painter

Waco, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Spraying industrial paints and coatings onto tanks. Requirements: 0-1 years' Experience working in a shop painting tanks. Forklift and overhead crane experience. WHO WE ARE: Carlton Staffing is a ...

Newberry Tanks

Industrial Painter

West Memphis, AR · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Finish Supervisor Position Summary The Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing steel tank components to meet company and customer specifications. This role ensures ...

Newberry Tanks

Industrial Painter

West Memphis, AR · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Finish Supervisor Position Summary The Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing steel tank components to meet company and customer specifications. This role ensures ...

Newberry Tanks

Industrial Painter

West Memphis, AR · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Finish SupervisorPosition SummaryThe Industrial Painter is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing steel tank components to meet company and customer specifications. This role ensures high ...

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How much do tank painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tank painter in the United States is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Tank Painter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,981 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Industrial Painter

Envirosafe Tanks

Bushnell, FL • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

***NOTICE - IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO INTERVIEW IN PERSON DO NOT APPLY

Envirosafe™ Fuel Systems by Memco Inc was established in 1993. Envirosafe™ is the only company in the United States to build a truly turn-key and all-in-one fuel storage and delivery system for commercial use. For over 25 years our systems have been storing and dispensing fuel for the military, large data centers, police and fire departments, construction company, hospitals, and airports around the globe. Our systems are built to withstand and protect fuel against, fire, bullets, and vehicle collision.

Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/cIh4LZrN5Jw

We are currently looking for an experienced automotive painter to fill one of our fuel system painter positions. A fuel system painter is responsible for the application of a wide range of industrial liquid coatings which may include one, or three-coat procedures to manufactured products in accordance with specifications indicated by the paint manufacturer or customer.

The core tasks, duties, and responsibilities that commonly make up an industrial
painter’s position at Envirosafe™ Tanks by Memco, Inc. are as follows:

  • Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products and
    above-ground fuel tanks.

  • Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure
    compliance with all known specifications.

  • Responsible for the application of industrial coatings in confined spaces.

  • Appropriately rig large objects for the purpose of moving them in the process of applying the industrial coatings.

  • Suggest tools and equipment in order to improve the overall operation and
    the efficiency of the painting process.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment and observe good safety habits.

  • Adhere to all OSHA and Hazmat Procedures with respect to the storage and handling of materials in the area.

  • Responsible for reporting malfunctions of equipment or processing to the
    Production Manager.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

How shifts work:
We have two different shift options. You may select either 4 ten-hour shifts
Monday - Thursday or a more traditional 5-day shift.

How your pay is determined:

$17.00 - $26.00 per hour

Your starting rate of pay will be directly linked to your ability to produce a well-
painted finish and your ability to manage others.

Experienced Automotive Painter:
We are currently looking for an experienced automotive painter that can manage
others and hit the production floor running.

Fuel System Painter Apprentice:
We are also looking for someone that has limited industrial or automotive painting/ prepping experience, has an incredible eye for detail, and is eager to learn.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional Development assistance

Schedule:

  • 10-hour shift
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay Types:

  • Bonus Pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bushnell, FL 33513: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Automotive Painting: 1 year (preferred)