Protective Coatings Painter – Nuclear, OT & Travel Paid

Altrad Services A/S; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodge provided

Travel paid

Job summary

Altrad is seeking an experienced painter/blaster for the Hinkley Point C project in Bridgwater, Somerset. The role involves 10/4 shift patterns with a pay rate of £22.82 basic per hour, lodges and travel paid where applicable, and potential OT on non-working days.

Key qualifications include ICATS/ACQPA Level 1 A&E, CCAQ, CCNSG, OPITO Level 1 or Train the Painter, and ICATS/ECITB alternative tests. Work requires strict adherence to safety and coating standards.

Qualifications

• ICATS/ACQPA Level 1 A&E qualification required for touch-up and coating work.
• CCAQ qualification for concrete coating applications is required.
• CCNSG qualification preferred.
• OPITO Level 1 Blaster/Sprayer or Train the Painter for protective coatings.
• ICATS Protect Coatings Applicator or ECITB Skills Test alternative recommended.

Responsibilities

• Perform abrasive blasting and surface preparation to project standards.
• Apply coatings using brush, roller and appropriate spray methods.
• Use mechanical tools and hand tools for surface prep and finishing.
• Ensure compliance with coating specifications and surface prep standards.
• Assist safety personnel in risk assessments and safety briefings.
• Maintain housekeeping and report any hazards to supervision.
• Liaise with site supervision and safety personnel to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Safety awareness

Regulatory compliance

Education

ICATS/ACQPA Level 1 A&E

CCAQ - Concrete Coating

CCNSG

OPITO Level 1 Blaster/Sprayer

ICATS/ECITB alternative

Job description

Altrad is seeking an experienced painter/blaster for the Hinkley Point C project in Bridgwater, Somerset. The role involves 10/4 shift patterns with a pay rate of £22.82 basic per hour, lodges and travel paid where applicable, and potential OT on non-working days.

Key qualifications include ICATS/ACQPA Level 1 A&E, CCAQ, CCNSG, OPITO Level 1 or Train the Painter, and ICATS/ECITB alternative tests. Work requires strict adherence to safety and coating standards.