Wet Spray Painter

Sandvik Group; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering group is seeking a Wet Spray Painter for their Mobile Crushing & Screening Division in Northern Ireland. This full-time role involves preparing surfaces, mixing paint, and ensuring high-quality finishes. Applicants should have a minimum of one year of experience in a similar industrial environment and strong mechanical skills. Sandvik offers various employee benefits, including growth opportunities, health support, and financial security.

Benefits

Access to learning and development programs

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme

On-site car parking and canteen facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in an industrial production blasting and painting environment.
• Mechanical knowledge to operate power tools and hand tools effectively.
• Knowledge of various coating types and their applications would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces for wet painting by cleaning and sanding.
• Mixing paint products to the correct ratios.
• Even application of wet primers and paints to parts and components.
• Complete quality checks in line with company processes.
• Ensure optimum use of materials to minimize wastage.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to operate power tools and hand tools

Strong work ethic

Knowledge of coating types

Job description

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions, Mobile Crushing & Screening Division is recruiting for a:

Wet Spray Painter - Day Shift (40 hours per week)

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group, providing front-line products and services for the mining and construction industries. The Sandvik Group has been in operation since 1862 currently employing some 40,000 people across the globe. Our safe and diverse solutions, delivered by our highly qualified and proficient employees, enhance our customers’ productivity, safety, and profitability.

Within Sandvik, we champion people. Having exceptional people and growing an inclusive culture forms our Divisional strategic pillars

Do you want to work for Sandvik a global player in Mining & Construction within the heart of our Mobile Crushing & Screening Division?

Wet Spray Painter – Day Shift Role

You will be involved in material preparation in accordance with internal specifications while maintaining uninterrupted production according to operational demands, prescribed tolerances, quality standards and safety requirements.

Main responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces for wet painting by cleaning, blowing down, bunging, sanding and masking as necessary.
• Mixing of paint products to the correct ratios as instructed in technical data sheets.
• Even application of wet primers, paints, and wet coatings to parts and components, avoiding over spraying/coating.
• Complete quality checks in line with company processes; visually inspect work for pinholes, runs, bare spots, proper coverage and refinish as required.
• Ensure optimum use of materials within your control to minimize scrap / wastage.
• Be able to use air assisted and airless paint spray pumps.
• Filling, sanding, and smoothing surfaces that need to be sprayed.
• Experienced in using & maintaining air-fed respiratory equipment.

CRITERIA

• Minimum of 1 year experience in an industrial production blasting and painting environment
• Mechanical knowledge to operate power tools and hand tools effectively
• Ability to maintain high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high quality finishes
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
• Knowledge of various coating types and their applications would be advantageous

Why Sandvik?

At Sandvik, we see you – personally. We are an equal opportunity employer, valuing your passion and personality.

Employee Benefits

• Growth Opportunities: Access to learning and development programs.
• Family Support: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• Health & Wellbeing: Westfield Health Cash Plan and Occupational Health support.
• Financial Security: Pension Scheme, Group Income Protection, and Life Assurance.
• Convenience: On-site car parking and canteen facilities.

Application Process

Learn more about Sandvik and apply at Careers — Sandvik Group. The closing date for applications is Sunday 11th January 2026.

For any queries, please email [e-mail].

Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid permit. This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or relocation support.