Industrial Painters

Our client, Zinc Processors Limited t/a Shannonside Galvanising, based in Drombanna, Co. Limerick, is currently seeking Industrial Painters for immediate start at their two facilities in Co. Limerick.Key Duties and Responsibilities- To paint interior & exterior of buildings, other structures and structural metal products- To prepare and apply industrial-grade coatings to metal products and structures, ensuring long-lasting corrosion protection before and after galvanising process- To prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, blasting, and priming as needed- To use both standard latex-based paints and specialised paints for decorative and protective effect- To apply industrial coatings (e.g., epoxy, zinc-rich primers, polyurethane) using airless or conventional spray equipment- To ensure even coverage and correct thickness of coatings in accordance with customer and industry specifications- To use brushes, paint rollers and paint sprayers for different applications- To operate and maintain painting equipment and spray boothsKey Requirements – Skills & Experience- Minimum 2 years' experience in industrial painting or similar role, ideally within a galvanizing or steel fabrication environment.- A formal qualification is not required, but relevant certifications are always a plus- Knowledge of industrial paint types, surface preparation techniques, and application methods.- Ability to read and interpret job specifications and technical drawings.- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.- Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.- Essential knowledge includes paint types- Essential skills include cleaning painting equipment, disposing of hazardous & non-hazardous waste, and following health & safety procedures in construction and at heights- Further essential skills include inspection of paintwork, interpretation of 2D & 3D plans, and preparation of surfaces for painting- Candidates must be competent to protect surfaces during construction work, remove paint, and sand between coats- Candidates must have experience in snapping chalk line, using measurement instruments, and working safely with chemicals- Experience painting structures & metal products is a plusAnnual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hourWork Locations – Zinc Processors Limited t/a Shannonside Galvanising at: - Four Elms, Drombanna, Co. Limerick - Gotoon, Kilmallock, Co. LimerickNumber of hours work each week: 39If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.