Painter - Dubai

Volt Management Services Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Transportation

Medical Insurance & Visa

Job summary

Volt Management Services Limited is seeking a meticulous painter for a Dubai-based construction project. Responsibilities include surface preparation, paint mixing and application, and delivering a smooth, professional finish across painted areas.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience, an apprenticeship in painting and decorating, and strong health and safety awareness for outdoor work. Attainment of height safety courses is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' working experience in painting and decorating.
• Apprenticeship in painting and decorating completed.
• NVQ certificate in painting and decorating may be advantageous.
• Work Safely at Heights short course completed.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and specifications.
• Good health and safety awareness for outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting: clean, sand, fill, prime.
• Mix and select paints, varnishes, finishes to match colours.
• Apply paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Mask and protect surfaces not to be painted.
• Apply multiple coats for even coverage and finish.
• Touch-up and final finishing to spec.
• Set up safe access via ladders, scaffolding or platforms.
• Inspect finished work for quality and consistency.
• Clean and maintain brushes, rollers, spraying equipment.
• Dispose of paint waste safely and responsibly.

Skills

3+ years experience

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Health and safety

Read & follow specs

Head for heights

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Education

KCSE

Apprenticeship in painting and decorating

NVQ painting and decorating

Work Safely at Heights course

Certified Grade Test

Job description

Location - Dubai, UAE (Project 1)

Working Hours - 8 hours/day + overtime as required

Benefits Provided - Accommodation, Transportation, Medical Insurance & Visa

Not Provided - Joining air ticket and food

Interview Mode - Online interview

Nationality - All nationalities

We are looking for a meticulous painter to join our construction team. The responsibilities of the painter include preparing surfaces, mixing and applying paints and finishes, and ensuring a smooth, even, and professional finish across all painted areas.

To be a successful painter, you should have a steady hand and a good eye for colour, texture, and finish. Ultimately, a top-notch painter should be physically fit and comfortable working outdoors at various heights.

Painter Responsibilities:

• Preparing surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, filling, and priming.
• Selecting and mixing paints, varnishes, and finishes to match required colours and shades.
• Applying paint and finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Masking and protecting surfaces, fixtures, and fittings not to be painted.
• Applying multiple coats and ensuring even coverage and finish.
• Carrying out touch-ups and final finishing to specification.
• Erecting and working safely from ladders, scaffolding, or mobile platforms.
• Inspecting finished work for quality and consistency.
• Cleaning and maintaining brushes, rollers, and spraying equipment.
• Disposing of paint waste and materials safely and responsibly.

Painter Requirements:

• KCSE
• Kenyan Passport (valid, minimum 1 year validity)
• Certified Grade Test
• 3+ years' working experience
• A completed apprenticeship in painting and decorating.
• A completed Work Safely at Heights short course.
• An NVQ certification in painting and decorating may be advantageous.
• Basic work experience in construction may be advantageous.
• A good understanding of health and safety issues.
• The ability to read and follow instructions and specifications.
• The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• A head for heights.
• Good physical fitness.
• Strong practical and teamwork skills.