Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare valve surfaces by abrasive blasting and masking.
- Carry out abrasive blasting and industrial painting of valves.
- Mix paint correctly and apply primer and topcoat.
- Measure Wet Film Thickness (WFT) and Dry Film Thickness (DFT).
- Maintain workshop equipment and handle housekeeping duties.
- Perform paint touch-up and preservation before dispatch.
Educational Qualifications and Certifications
- OND or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Welding and Fabrication, or a related discipline is an advantage.
- Trade Test, Vocational Training, or certification in Industrial Blasting and Painting or Automotive Spray Painting is an added advantage.
- Candidates with O-Level qualifications who possess relevant practical experience in abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and industrial or automotive painting are encouraged to apply.
- Candidates should have a background in industrial valve blasting and painting, protective coatings, or automotive spray painting, with practical experience in surface preparation, paint application, and finishing.
- Experience in the Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, or Automotive sectors is preferred. Target sectors include Oil and Gas, Automotive, and Power.
Desired Personality Traits:
- Safety conscious, disciplined, hands-on, detail-oriented, team player, and willing to learn.
Core Competencies:
- Surface preparation and abrasive blasting.
- Industrial and/or automotive spray painting.
- Operation of appropriate blasting and painting tools and equipment.
- Paint mixing and coating application.
- Wet Film Thickness (WFT) and Dry Film Thickness (DFT) measurement.
- Interpretation of paint specifications and work instructions.
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Documentation, teamwork, and strong Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) awareness.
Non-Negotiable Criteria:
- Proven industrial valve blasting and painting or automotive spray-painting experience.
- Strong HSE attitude and safe work practices.
- Ability to read and understand paint specifications and work instructions.
- Competence in abrasive blasting, surface preparation, paint application, and WFT/DFT measurement.
- Good communication, teamwork, and housekeeping skills.