Hydroblast Operator

Our Mission:

At Brask, Inc., we are widely recognized as the leader in the manufacturing and repair of shell and tube heat exchangers with a vastly growing presence in providing comprehensive cleaning solutions to the various industries we serve. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in maintaining the integrity and trust of our clients' facilities. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Cleaning Operator.

Brask offers competitive wages, medical, vision, dental, paid time off, 401(k), and holidays. We are committed to the growth and development of our employees.

Summary:

Brask is looking for a skilled and versatile individual to join our team as a Cleaning Operator. In this role, you will play a crucial part in executing high-pressure water blasting operations. Your proficiency in hydroblasting, along with your commitment to safety and quality, will contribute significantly to the success of our offsite industrial cleaning process.

Job Description

The Cleaning Operator will perform a wide range of physical activities that require strength and flexibility of the whole body for handling, positioning, moving, and manipulating equipment and materials, waste disposal, and high-pressure water blasting.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Operate high-pressure water blasting equipment, including hydroblast lance feeder systems, pumps, hoses, and nozzles.

Adjust water pressure, flow rates, and nozzle configurations based on specific cleaning requirements and surfaces.

Perform hydroblasting on industrial equipment, structures, and surfaces as directed by project plans.

Strictly adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during hydroblasting operations.

Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) effectively and ensure a safe work environment.

Conduct pre-job safety inspections and participate in safety meetings.

Perform routine maintenance checks on hydroblasting equipment to ensure proper functioning.

Identify and report equipment malfunctions promptly, coordinating with the maintenance team for repairs.

Keep equipment clean and well-maintained.

Execute hydroblasting activities in accordance with quality standards and client specifications.

Assist in the proper collection, handling, and disposal of waste material to meet environmental compliance standards.

Document and report any deviations from the cleaning plan or unexpected conditions.

Collaborate with team members, including project managers and fellow operators/technicians, to plan and execute cleaning projects.

Communicate effectively with team members, provide updates on project progress and sharing insights.

Assist other team members as needed to ensure the overall success of the project.

Requirements:

Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.

Familiarity with hydroblasting equipment and high-pressure systems is a plus.

Must be dependable, willing to work additional hours as required and be team oriented.

Ability to work safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous and industrial settings.

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required by project demands.

Previous waste handling experience, preferably in an industrial setting.

Ability to lift, move, and handle up to 50lb

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Ability to pass pre-employment screenings.

Minimum Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in hydroblasting, industrial cleaning, or related fields is advantageous.

1-2 years’ experience as a Hydroblast Operator or Technician, preferably in an industrial or similar setting.

Familiarity with hydroblasting equipment and safety protocols.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What types industrial equipment have you cleaned or maintained before?

Experience:

• hydroblasting: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Pearland, TX 77584 (Required)

Work Location: In person