Painter

Dalkia UK; Dungeness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Competetive pension contributions

Flexible benefits package

Job summary

Dalkia UK is seeking a skilled Painter to join their team at Dungeness Power Station. In this full-time position, you will play a vital role in maintaining protective paint systems across the station, contributing to the preservation of critical national infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in a relevant painting discipline and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, applying coatings, and communicating with site teams effectively. Join Dalkia for a supportive and inclusive environment with great benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2 minimum in a relevant painting discipline.
• Experience in industrial settings is advantageous.
• Knowledgeable in health & safety best practices.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out industrial painting activities across various areas.
• Preparing surfaces and applying protective coatings.
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance on paint systems.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Knowledge of health & safety best practices

Experience in industrial settings

Education

Qualified to Level 2 in a relevant painting discipline

Job description

Overview

Painter

Location: Dungeness Power Station

Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Join Dalkia – Supporting Critical UK Infrastructure

Dalkia is seeking a skilled and detail-focused Painter to join our team at Dungeness Power Station.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and protection of critical national infrastructure, where safety, quality, and precision are essential.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in maintaining protective paint systems across the station, ensuring surfaces are preserved to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out industrial painting activities across various areas of the station
• Preparing surfaces and applying protective coatings
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on paint systems
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and instructions
• Following Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) at all times
• Communicating effectively with site teams and supervisors

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Qualified to Level 2 minimum in a relevant painting discipline
• Experienced in any setting but industrial would be advantageous.
• Knowledgeable in health & safety best practices
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality
• A reliable team player with a proactive attitude

Experience in corrosion control or protective coatings is highly desirable.

What We Offer

• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Competitive pension contributions
• Flexible benefits package including:
• Retail & lifestyle discounts
• Health & wellbeing support
• Employee recognition awards & referral bonuses
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Why Join Dalkia?

At Dalkia, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building an inclusive, supportive workplace where you can grow your skills and build a long-term career.

If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, we’re here to support you.