Coatings Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Bolton & Menk has a great opportunity for a Coatings Specialist to join our Twin Cities Metro team! As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add a Coatings Specialist who will be responsible for observing and reporting the technical aspects of a coating project and its conformance or deviation from the project specifications in the field while also assisting field engineering activities as needed.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Perform basic coating inspections on elevated and ground level water storage tanks, water/wastewater plants or other projects consisting of coating rehabilitation/installation, and assist Senior Coatings Specialists and Project Engineers with:
  • Monitor surface preparation and coating application activities daily.
  • Prepare inspection reports and inspection data for projects.
  • Maintain detailed records and documentation of inspection activities.
  • Inspecting project sites and evaluating contractor work to ensure conformance to design specifications.
  • Inspect telecom installation/removal projects.
• Assists with engineering field operations as directed.
  • Records quantities and progress of construction activities.
  • Performs material testing procedures and records results.
• Serves as resident project representative for routine construction projects.
• Travels frequently to multiple work sites and other project related locations.

What We Are Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as an AMPP Basic Coatings Inspector [CIP Level 1].
• Ability to climb heights over 100 feet.
• Good interpersonal written & verbal communication skills.
• Good time management, organizational skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Thorough knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite. [MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint]
• Ability to work weekends as needed.
• Understands and complies with company safety manual.
• Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required.
• Excellent problem solving skills.

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Salary Range: $62,000 - $95,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Supporting Our Employees

There’s life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.

Benefits:

• • Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
  • Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
  • ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
  • 401(k) Match Program
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Six paid company holidays
  • Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Short term and Long-term disability
  • Dependent care reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here:

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here:

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required after any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.