Marine Spray Painters

About the role

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a spray painter in the marine, yacht, shipyard, or automotive industry.
• Knowledge of marine paint systems, primers, topcoats, and anti-fouling coatings.
• Ability to use airless and conventional spray painting equipment.
• Good understanding of surface preparation and finishing techniques.
• Physically fit and able to work in confined spaces and at heights when required.
• Basic communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, masking, cleaning
• Mix and apply marine paints, primers, and coatings using spray equipment.
• Operate spray guns, compressors, and related painting tools safely and efficiently.
• Ensure paint thickness and finish meet quality and manufacturer standards.
• Carry out touch-ups, repairs, and repainting as required.
• Follow work instructions, safety procedures, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain painting equipment and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other departments to complete jobs on schedule.

Skills

• marine paints
• primers
• topcoats
• anti-fouling coatings
• airless spray painting
• conventional spray painting
• surface preparation
• finishing techniques
• spray guns
• compressors
• paint thickness measurement
• touch-ups
• repainting
• safety procedures
• environmental regulations