Blaster / Sprayers

Denholm Industrial Services Ltd; South Hams; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

BPSS/SC Clearance support

Job summary

Denholm Industrial Services Ltd seeks experienced Industrial Blaster/Sprayers for a major project at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth. Start dates in July and August.

You will deliver anti-corrosion protection to ferrous and non-ferrous surfaces and join a skilled team dedicated to safety, precision and high-quality coating work. Role involves mechanical surface preparation, abrasive blast cleaning, and coating application.

Qualifications

• Proven focus on detail and quality.
• Experience in coatings, blasting, or spraying required.
• Certifications in blasting are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment in line with site procedures.
• Carry out surface preparation (hand, mechanical, blasting).
• Assist with blast equipment set-up.
• Apply coatings via brush, roller, and spray (spray setup knowledge advantageous).
• Understand coating systems including primers and high-build coatings.
• Conduct quality control checks (DFT readings, environmental monitoring).
• Operate access equipment such as scaffolding and mobile platforms.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Coatings/blasting experience

Education

OPITO Blasting certification

Train the Painter (Bronze/Silver/Gold)

ICATS Blasting certification

Tools

Blast equipment setup

Spray/application equipment

Job description

Due to our continued success Denholm are recruiting more experienced Industrial Blaster/Sprayers to join a major project at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth.

Start dates throughout July and August

This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical infrastructure within one of the UK's largest naval dockyards. You'll be part of a skilled and experienced team where safety, precision, and quality are paramount. If you're looking for long-term, stable work in industrial surface protection - we'd love to hear from you.

Opportunity

You will play a key role in delivering anti-corrosion protection to ferrous and non-ferrous surfaces.

Duties include:

• Mechanical surface preparation
• Abrasive blast cleaning (open and closed loop systems)
• Application of protective coating systems (including one- and two-pack epoxies)

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment in line with legal and site procedures
• Carry out surface preparation (hand, mechanical, blasting)
• Assist with blast equipment set-up
• Apply coatings via brush, roller, and spray (spray set-up knowledge advantageous)
• Understand coating systems including primers and high-build coatings
• Conduct quality control checks (DFT readings, environmental monitoring)
• Operate access equipment such as scaffolding and mobile platforms

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Strong attention to detail
• Good problem-solving ability
• Experience within coatings, blasting, or spraying

Desirable

• Previous work on nuclear or large construction sites
• Ability to follow instruction and adapt to changing priorities
• Positive team player with a professional attitude

Qualifications Required

• Train the Painter (Bronze/ Silver/Gold), OPITO, or ICATS Blasting certification
• Relevant industrial coatings/blasting experience

Security Requirements

Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain BPSS and SC Clearance to work at the dockyard. Full support will be provided throughout the clearance process.

30 days annual leave

Overtime and weekend work will be required depending on business needs