Industrial Painter / Shot Blaster

Recruitroo; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced industrial painter in Abu Dhabi. The role involves preparing surfaces by shot blasting, applying protective coatings, and ensuring quality inspections while adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must have a high school diploma and experience in industrial painting. Competitive hourly wage and health benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Safety equipment provided

Opportunities for training and certifications

Qualifications

• Experience in shot blasting or sandblasting preferred.
• Understanding of surface preparation standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE).
• Ability to work safely in hazardous conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by shot blasting and sandblasting.
• Apply industrial-grade paints and protective coatings.
• Inspect surfaces for quality and adherence to specifications.

Skills

Experience in industrial painting

Proficiency with blasting equipment

Knowledge of industrial coatings

Physical strength and stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blasting equipment

Spray guns

Job description

This position is based in Ireland.

Prepares surfaces by shot blasting or sandblasting to remove rust, scale, and old coatings, then applies industrial-grade paints, epoxies, or protective coatings to metal structures, machinery, or equipment in industrial settings (e.g., factories, shipyards, construction sites).

Key Duties

• Prepare surfaces for painting by shot blasting, sandblasting, or other abrasive methods to remove rust and old coatings.
• Apply industrial-grade paints, epoxies, and protective coatings to metal structures, pipes, and equipment.
• Operate blasting and spray painting equipment safely and effectively.
• Mix paints and coatings to correct specifications.
• Inspect finished surfaces for quality, thickness, and adherence to specifications.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including wearing full PPE and managing hazardous materials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in industrial painting and / or shot blasting.
• Proficiency with blasting equipment, spray guns, and other painting tools.
• Knowledge of various industrial coatings, their application methods, and safety data sheets (SDS).
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Understanding of surface preparation standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE).
• Adherence to strict safety protocols, including wearing PPE.
• Physical strength and stamina for demanding work.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage, often with hazard pay.
• Health benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Safety equipment provided.
• Opportunities for specialized training and certifications (e.g., NACE inspector).