Lead Shipyard Painter & Blasting Technician

International Maritime Industries; رأس الخير; On-site; SAR 277,000 - 461,000; Full time

Job summary

International Maritime Industries in Saudi Arabia seeks a skilled painter to perform outdoor touch-up painting with rollers and brushes after surface preparation at the P.E and Dock stages of newly built ships. This role includes masking, cleaning, and working with the production team to ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence.

Applicants should hold a Technical Diploma or equivalent with blasting and painting experience.

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Diploma or equivalent (blasting and painting apprentice).
• Preferred certifications by NACE/SSPC/FROSIO or other recognized bodies.
• Good oral and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply paints with rollers and brushes per project specifications and drawings.
• Control paint agitator and maintain equipment in good condition.
• Masking, cleaning and disposal of waste paint.
• Ensure all works are performed safely and on time per ITP/drawings.
• Collaborate with production management and engineers to meet schedules and budgets.
• Identify material shortages and communicate early to mitigate delays.

Skills

Surface prep

Painting processes

Health and safety

English communication

Team leadership

Tools handling

Education

Technical Diploma

Tools

Electrical tools

Manual tools

Job description

International Maritime Industries in Saudi Arabia seeks a skilled painter to perform outdoor touch-up painting with rollers and brushes after surface preparation at the P.E and Dock stages of newly built ships. This role includes masking, cleaning, and working with the production team to ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence.

Applicants should hold a Technical Diploma or equivalent with blasting and painting experience.