We are seeing for site/off-site steel painter with a blue CSCS card for our client based in Milton Keynes.
Shift pattern 7:30-4:30pm Mon-thur7:00-4pm Fri
Salary depending on experience.
A job description for a site/off-site steel painter with a blue CSCS card involves applying protective and decorative coatings to steel structures on construction sites, requiring surface preparation and adherence to safety standards. Key responsibilities include preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and smoothing, applying coatings by brush or roller, using access equipment like scaffolding, and ensuring high-quality finishes while maintaining a safe working environment. The blue CSCS card signifies the holder's skill and training for site work, proving they are a qualified professional capable of handling on-site tasks effectively and safely. Key Responsibilities
* Surface Preparation: Cleaning, sanding, and smoothing steel surfaces before painting.
* Coating Application: Applying protective and decorative coatings (e.g., paints, primers) using brushes or rollers.
* Equipment Usage: Safely operating access equipment such as scaffolding, mobile platforms, and other lifting devices.
* Quality Control: Ensuring high-quality standards in all aspects of surface preparation and coating application.
* Safety Compliance: Working in a safe environment, complying with all legal and procedural regulations, and maintaining clean work areas.
* Technical Data Interpretation: Following manufacturer's technical and safety data sheets for paints and coatings.
* Team Support: Potentially guiding and supporting other team members on best practices and application techniques.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
* CSCS Blue Card: A valid Blue Skilled Worker CSCS card is mandatory, demonstrating a relevant qualification like an NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
* Painting & Decorating Expertise: Professional experience in painting and decorating techniques.
* Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to and understanding of site safety.
* Precision & Quality Focus: The ability to deliver exceptional results with attention to detail and quality standards.
* Physical Fitness: The ability to perform manual labor, work at heights, and use associated equipment