About the role
Prepare and coat ship components and steel structures for marine maintenance and corrosion protection in the Netherlands.
Responsibilities
- Preparing steel surfaces by cleaning, degreasing, sanding, and blasting.
- Applying primers, protective coatings, and finishing layers using spray equipment, brushes, or rollers.
- Painting ship components and various metal structures.
- Checking coating thickness and inspecting the quality of finished surfaces.
- Performing maintenance and repair painting work.
- Following technical specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Keeping painting equipment and the workplace clean and organized.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of previous recent experience as an Industrial Painter, Spray Painter, or Marine Coatings Painter.
- Experience with surface preparation, including blasting, sanding, cleaning, and degreasing steel structures.
- Practical experience applying primers, intermediate coats, and finishing coatings.
- Knowledge of industrial paint systems and corrosion protection.
- Ability to work according to technical specifications and quality standards.
- Attention to detail and the ability to deliver high-quality finishing work.
- Experience in shipbuilding, ship maintenance, or industrial metal coating is a strong advantage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Pay and conditions
- Advertised base pay: €520 net/week.
- Salary: €520–€600 per week, based on 40 working hours.
- accommodation (costs confirmed per placement) provided – private room.
- Free transportation to work (company car or electric bike).
- Full-time employment with the possibility of overtime.
- Weekly salary payments.
- Health insurance arranged.
- 27 vacation days accrued/paid out per year.
- Pension accrual from the first working day.
- Training opportunities, including VCA certification.
- Long-term employment opportunity in the Netherlands.
Languages
- English language skills - at least B1 level.