Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced PTS Painter / ICAT to join our team in Guildford. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a proven track record in painting and coating applications within the rail or construction industry. The ideal candidate will hold a valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification and demonstrate expertise in industrial coating application techniques. If you are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality work, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform painting and industrial coating application tasks on rail infrastructure and associated structures.
- Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure optimal adhesion and finish quality.
- Apply protective coatings using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment in accordance with project specifications.
- Conduct routine inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report any issues promptly.
- Complete all required documentation and reports related to work performed.
Qualifications
- Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification is essential.
- ICAT (Industrial Coating Applicator Training) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of surface preparation techniques and coating systems.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Strong awareness of health and safety practices in industrial environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Day-to-Day
- Start each day with a safety briefing and review of the day's tasks.
- Travel to project sites within the Guildford area to perform painting and coating duties.
- Prepare surfaces and apply coatings as per project requirements.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure work meets industry standards.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members to address any challenges or changes in project scope.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and materials are stored properly at the end of the day.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to high-quality tools and equipment.
- Contribution to impactful projects within the rail and construction industries.
- Comprehensive health and safety measures to ensure your well-being.
If you are a qualified PTS Painter / ICAT looking for a challenging and rewarding role in Guildford, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team and contribute to the success of our projects.