Craft Painter
Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
Bring colour, protection and precision to world-class engineering projects
gap 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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