Craft Painter

Gap Personnel

  • Plymouth
  • £44.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Craft PainterLocation: Devonport Dockyard, PlymouthBring colour, protection and precision to world-class engineering projectsgap personnel are looking for experienced Craft Painters to join our client’s team working on high-profile marine projects, including submarines and warships. You’ll play a key role in preparing and finishing surfaces to exacting standards, helping deliver critical assets to the highest quality.What you’ll do
  • Prepare bare substrates and existing coatings using systematic surface preparation techniques.
  • Apply a range of coating materials by brush, roller, conventional spray and airless spray, ensuring a flawless finish.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues within your area of expertise.
  • Understand and follow paint manufacturers’ technical and safety data sheets.
  • Maintain tidy and safe working areas, including equipment protection and husbandry.
  • Apply damage control markings and raised tallies as required.
What we’re looking for
  • Sound understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
  • Previous experience working in marine, industrial or commercial environments (marine experience highly desirable).
  • Ability to read and understand MoD BR documents.
  • Knowledge of submarines and warships is an advantage.
  • Airless spraying and sign writing skills are desirable.
  • Willingness to undertake further development training as part of a competency framework.
Qualifications & experience (one of the following):
  • NVQ Level 3 in Industrial / Marine Painting & Decorating.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Industrial / Marine Painting & Decorating (with a commitment to further training).
  • ICATS accreditation.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a marine, industrial or commercial painting environment.
Apply today and bring your expertise to some of the most important marine projects in the UK.

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