Company Description Aberdeen Blast Cleaning Services is located in the heart of Aberdeen’s offshore oil and gas industry and focuses on delivering high-quality blast cleaning services to a range of industrial clients. The team works closely with customers to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to a consistently high standard. Quality assurance is supported by three on-site inspectors, including FROSIO Level 3 and NACE Level 2 and Level 1 certifications. The company maintains rigorous inspection procedures and encourages open technical communication, welcoming queries and collaboration. Aberdeen Blast Cleaning Services offers a professional environment where attention to detail, safety, and client satisfaction are central to daily operations.
Role Description The Shot Blaster role is a full-time, on-site position based in Tullos, supporting blast cleaning and surface preparation activities for offshore and industrial projects. Day-to-day tasks include operating shot blasting equipment to clean, prepare, and profile metal surfaces in line with project specifications and company quality standards. The Shot Blaster will follow detailed work instructions, maintain equipment, and ensure work areas are kept safe, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations. The role involves working as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and inspectors, and accurately recording work completed, including any issues or defects identified. The Shot Blaster is expected to uphold Aberdeen Blast Cleaning Services’ high standards of workmanship and contribute to delivering projects on schedule.
Qualifications
- Practical experience operating shot blasting or similar surface preparation equipment, with strong hands-on mechanical skills.
- Knowledge of industrial surface preparation, coatings, and blasting processes, ideally within the offshore or heavy industry sectors.
- Solid understanding of workplace health, safety, and environmental practices, including safe use of PPE and adherence to safety procedures.
- Ability to follow technical instructions, read job specifications, and work accurately to quality and inspection standards.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, with reliability and the ability to work in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
- Good physical fitness and stamina, with the ability to perform manual tasks and work in industrial environments for extended periods.
- Previous experience in blast cleaning, industrial painting, or related trades is highly beneficial; relevant certifications (e.g., blasting or coating qualifications) are an advantage.
- Willingness to work shifts or overtime as required by project schedules and client demands.
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