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Water Blaster Equipment Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Water Blaster

Mount Holly, NC ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Mechanical aptitude - Understands basic equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water blasting systems * Team-oriented attitude - Works collaboratively, supports training efforts ...

Water Blaster

Marysville, OH

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Mechanical aptitude - Understands basic equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water blasting systems * Team-oriented attitude - Works collaboratively, supports training efforts ...

Water Blaster

East Liberty, OH ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Mechanical aptitude - Understands basic equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water blasting systems * Team-oriented attitude - Works collaboratively, supports training efforts ...

Water Blaster

Greensburg, IN ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Mechanical aptitude - Understands basic equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water blasting systems * Team-oriented attitude - Works collaboratively, supports training efforts ...

Water Blaster

Normal, IL

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As a Water Blaster, you are part of Best People working as a team operating high pressure water blasting equipment. Utilizing our Best Systems , our Water Blaster completes task work independently ...

Water Blaster

Normal, IL ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As a Water Blaster, you are part of Best People working as a team operating high pressure water blasting equipment. Utilizing our Best Systems , our Water Blaster completes task work independently ...

UHP Water Jetter/Blaster

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$26 - $32/hr

If you're safety-minded, dependable, and experienced operating ultra-high-pressure water blasting equipment in marine or industrial environments, we'd like to hear from you. Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per ...

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How much do water blaster equipment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for water blaster equipment in the United States is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Water Blaster Equipment vs Pressure Washer Operator?

AspectWater Blaster EquipmentPressure Washer Operator
CredentialsTypically requires safety training and certification in equipment handlingRequires safety training and operational certification
Work EnvironmentUsed in industrial, construction, and cleaning projectsOperates in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
UsageHandles high-pressure water for heavy-duty cleaning and surface preparationOperates pressure washers for cleaning surfaces like buildings, vehicles, and equipment

Water Blaster Equipment refers to the high-pressure tools used for industrial cleaning and surface preparation, often requiring specialized training. Pressure Washer Operators are trained personnel who operate these machines in various settings. While both roles involve high-pressure water cleaning, Water Blaster Equipment emphasizes the machinery itself, whereas Pressure Washer Operators focus on operating the equipment safely and effectively.

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Infographic showing various Water Blaster Equipment job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,637 per year, or $21 per hour.

Water Blaster

MPW

Mount Holly, NC โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

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Job description

Must have at least 1year experience Water Blasting Shift: Thursday - Sunday 4:00pm - 2:30am

We’re looking for a dependable Water Blaster to support industrial cleaning operations within MPW Field Services. This role is responsible for performing high-pressure water blasting and facility cleaning tasks in manufacturing environments while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

 

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong work ethic – Maintains consistent effort in physically demanding environments while meeting productivity expectations
  • Safety-focused mindset – Follows OSHA regulations and company procedures to protect self, team, and customer sites
  • Mechanical aptitude – Understands basic equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water blasting systems
  • Team-oriented attitude – Works collaboratively, supports training efforts, and communicates effectively with supervisors and peers

 

What You’ll Do

  • Perform high-pressure water blasting and industrial cleaning tasks as directed by supervision
  • Clean floors, equipment surfaces, and hard-to-reach areas within manufacturing facilities
  • Remove residue buildup from underneath machinery and production equipment
  • Clean and maintain paint booths, ovens, and surrounding work areas to required standards
  • Cover designated areas with protective materials to improve cleaning efficiency and containment
  • Clean paint grates using caustic solutions and/or water blasting processes
  • Clean and maintain robotic equipment and related components used in production environments
  • Set up, inspect, and operate water blasting equipment, including hoses, nozzles, and guns
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on water blasting equipment as scheduled or needed
  • Maintain clean and organized workspaces, including job sites and break areas
  • Assist in training new employees and transferred team members on job tasks and safety procedures
  • Complete assigned work within established timeframes while meeting or exceeding quality standards
  • Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or operational problems to supervisors immediately
  • Follow all OSHA guidelines and MPW safety policies at all times

 

What You’ll Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; some high school education accepted
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial cleaning, or similar environments preferred
  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems and equipment operation
  • Ability to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and work under supervision
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and perform continuous physical labor
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces for extended 8–12 hour shifts
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including respirators, and work in environments with chemicals, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures
  • Ability to travel to job sites for extended periods and work overtime, weekends, or varying schedules as needed

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive pay and career growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Time off and floating holidays
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Wellness benefits that support your overall health and well-being
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Stable company with long-term career opportunities

Who Thrives Here

Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.

You’ll fit right in if you are:

  • Motivated by purpose and service
  • Reliable and committed to quality work
  • A strong communicator and team player
  • Curious and open to learning new things
  • Solution-oriented and proactive
  • Someone who values respect, teamwork, and professionalism

We believe great workplaces are built on trust, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.