Painter - Contract Position (Oslo, Norway)

NextWave Publications; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 380,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

NextWave Publications in Oslo, Norway is seeking a skilled Painter on a contract basis. The role involves preparing surfaces, applying paint or finishes, and ensuring a high-quality result on buildings and equipment.

Ideal candidates have proven painting experience, knowledge of color mixing and surface prep, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety and attention to detail. English communication is required; Norwegian is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Painter.
• Knowledge of painting techniques and tools.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and strong eye for color.
• Physical stamina for manual labor.
• Good communication skills in English (Norwegian a plus).

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, priming or sealing as needed.
• Mix paints and match colours for desired shades.
• Apply paint or other finishes using brushes, rollers or spray equipment.
• Clean up work area after job completion.
• Inspect finished work for flaws or imperfections.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Painting experience

Color matching

Surface preparation

Attention to detail

Independent work

English communication

Tools

Brushes

Rollers

Spray equipment

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Painter to join our team in Oslo, Norway on a contract basis. As a Painter, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint, varnish or other finishes to enhance and protect buildings, structures, and equipment. You must have strong knowledge of color mixing, surface preparation techniques, and various painting tools and materials. Attention to detail and ability to work independently are essential qualities for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, priming or sealing as needed
• Mix paints and match colours for desired shades
• Apply paint or other finishes using brushes, rollers or spray equipment
• Clean up work area after job completion
• Inspect finished work for flaws or imperfections
• Follow safety procedures at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Painter
• Knowledge of painting techniques and tools
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail and strong eye for color
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks
• Good communication skills in English (Norwegian proficiency is a plus)

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the painting industry while living in beautiful Oslo. If you have a passion for painting and are looking for a contract position, we would love to hear from you!