Coating Applicator Technician

Advanced Lining, a UFT company, is the leading installer of manhole lining, manhole coating, and water rehabilitation products. With decades of experience in the industry, we understand that millions of people rely on wastewater and industrial water systems to be safe and effective day and night. Our experienced team is committed to providing top-notch quality products to ensure a successful project every time, saving you maintenance costs over time.
The Coating Applicator will support certified applicators and crew leads in surface preparation, infiltration stopping, coating application, equipment handling, and job site safety practices. This is a hands-on role offering excellent growth potential for individuals pursuing a long-term career in industrial coatings and corrosion control. The Coating Applicator must have the ability to travel 90% of the time. Travel will consist of local state and out of state Travel.

What you'll do:

Assist in surface preparation activities including pressure washing, sanding, grinding, and masking

Support the setup and cleanup of coating equipment, hoses, and job site materials

Assist in coating application processes using brush, roller, or spray equipment under supervision

Mix coatings and materials per specifications under the direction of experienced crew members

Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE, including respirators and fall protection

Help with environmental monitoring (e.g., dew point, temperature, humidity)

Maintain a clean and organized work area 

Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and toolbox talks

Show up on time, work hard, and demonstrate a willingness to learn the trade

Assist in completing daily production and safety logs as required 

What you bring:

One year of coating application experience or relevant experience is required 

High school diploma or GED required

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Team-oriented with a positive attitude and respectful communication

Ability to travel 90%+ required 

OSHA 10 or 30 Certification preferred

Interest in pursuing AMPP/SSPC/NACE coatings certification

Able to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and unrestricted driver’s license w/ acceptable MVR, a clean driving record is required

Compensation:

$28-30/hour

Pay will depend on education, experience, skills, and location. The posted range reflects our current expectations but may change.

Join our team to innovate the future of water and wastewater. You’ll collaborate with coworkers who are the best and the brightest, challenge yourself on exciting work, and help build the best water and wastewater platform company in the U.S. Advanced Lining is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.