About this Crew Lead role at Uft
What you'll do:
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Lead and supervise crew members in surface preparation, coating application, and infiltration stopping activities
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Coordinate daily work assignments, equipment setup, material preparation, and job site cleanup
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Oversee coating application using brush, roller, or spray equipment to ensure quality and compliance with project specifications
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Ensure coatings and materials are properly mixed and applied according to manufacturer specifications
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Monitor environmental conditions, including dew point, temperature, and humidity, to ensure proper coating application
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Enforce all safety procedures and ensure crew members wear proper PPE, including respirators and fall protection
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Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to promote safe work practices
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while monitoring equipment and material needs
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Complete daily production reports, safety logs, and other required job site documentation
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Communicate project progress, safety concerns, and operational needs to management
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Provide hands-on training, coaching, and direction to crew members to support productivity and professional development
What you bring:
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Two or more years of coating application or relevant industrial coatings experience required
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Previous crew leadership or supervisory experience preferred
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High school diploma or GED required
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Strong leadership skills, work ethic, and ability to manage daily crew activities
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Ability to follow and communicate verbal and written instructions
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Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights
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Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
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Team-oriented with strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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Ability to travel 90%+ required
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OSHA 10 or 30 Certification preferred
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AMPP/SSPC/NACE coatings certification or willingness to pursue certification required
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Able to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and unrestricted driver's license with an acceptable MVR; a clean driving record is required
