Marine/Industrial Painter
Matchtech · Suffolk, England
Marine/Industrial Painter at Matchtech, based in Suffolk, England. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Suffolk, England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 12 Jan 2027
- Sector
- Warehouse & Industrial
Reference 611671
About the role
We are currently seeking experienced Marine Painters to support a vessel undergoing maintenance works in dry dock in Lowestoft. This is an immediate requirement with an initial contract duration of approx. 2 weeks.
Candidates from an industrial painting background will be considered, provided they have a good understanding of surface preparation, coating systems, and can work effectively within a marine engineering environment.
Responsibilities
- Surface preparation including cleaning, sanding, grinding and masking.
- Application of marine and industrial paint systems using brush, roller and spray techniques.
- Working on vessel structures and associated components while in dry dock.
- Ensuring all work is completed to the required quality and safety standards.
- Maintaining a clean and organised working area.
- Adhering to site health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Marine Painter, Industrial Painter or Blaster/Painter.
- Knowledge of surface preparation and protective coating applications.
- Ability to work safely in a shipyard, dockside or industrial environment.
- Experience using airless spray equipment would be advantageous.
- Valid right to work in the UK.
- Ability to start at short notice.
What We Offer
- Immediate start.
- £19/h all hours
- 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
Reference: 611671 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 12 Jan 2027 · Listed via Matchtech
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