Intumescant Paint Sprayer

Encon Staffing Associates Ltd; Selby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Selby is seeking an Intumescant Fire Protection Sprayer for an immediate start. The successful candidate will apply intumescent coatings to structural steel, ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed. Qualifications include a minimum of 1-2 years' experience, a CSCS Blue Card, and a strong understanding of fire protection coating systems. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of proven experience as an intumescent sprayer.
• High-quality workmanship with attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret specification sheets.

Responsibilities

• Apply intumescent paint/coatings to structural steel using airless spray equipment.
• Measure wet and dry film thickness (WFT/DFT) to meet specification.
• Maintain equipment and ensure it is used safely.

Skills

Proven experience as an intumescent sprayer

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Strong understanding of fire-protection coating systems

Education

CSCS Blue Card

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Job description

Encon Staffing are currently looking for an Intumescant Fire Protection Sprayer in Selby, YO8.

Immediate Start Available.

Requirements

• CSCS
• Start Date: 16/01/2026
• Need Blue CSCS + IPAF (IPAF is desirable)

Key Responsibilities

• Apply intumescent paint/coatings to structural steel using airless spray equipment
• Measure wet and dry film thickness (WFT/DFT) to meet specification
• Ensure proper surface preparation and priming
• Maintain equipment and ensure it is used safely and efficiently
• Work closely with site supervisors to meet project deadlines
• Follow all health & safety regulations and site procedures
• Keep accurate records of completed work

Requirements

• Proven experience as an intumescent sprayer (minimum 1-2 years preferred)
• Strong understanding of fire-protection coating systems
• Ability to read and interpret specification sheets
• Valid CSCS Blue Card (Minimum)
• Attention to detail and high-quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• Airless spray certifications
• Experience applying epoxy and other protective coatings
• IPAF or PASMA certification