Industrial Painter

KAEFER UK and Ireland - When it counts, count on us

Following completion of training:

£21.09 Basic / £31.64 OT1 / £42.18 OT2 / £2.11 Bonus

Pre Training:

£19.29 Basic / £28.94 OT1 / £38.58 OT2 / £1.93 bonus

Additional Benefits include:
Tax free lodging allowance (£49.08 )
Return rail fairs and bus allowance
13 long weekends a year

22 days annual leave + bank holidays 

Hinkley Point C, in Somerset, is the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK for over 20 years. The site will provide low carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy.

At the Hinkley Point C site we are responsible for delivering containment liner coatings, surface protection for concrete in the internal building rooms for both nuclear reactors along with specialist access solutions. 
 

Key accountabilities

•    Have a thorough insight into methods of surface treatment and application of protective coatings
•    Health and Safety – site aspects detailing the painters requirements to meet H & S regulations.
•    Access Plant and Equipment – including scaffold and mobile platforms
•    Surface Preparation – all forms of preparation including hand and mechanical, they should also know the fundamentals of blasting so they can assist with the blast set up if required.
•    Coating Types – all types of paint from single to two pack, holding primers to high build.
•    Application Types – all forms of paint application including brushing, rolling and should also know the spray fundamentals so they can assist in the set up if required.
•    Quality Control – to understand the reasoning behind quality control and the ways in which we take readings (wet/dry film thickness, environmental readings)

Requirements

•    TTP, ICATS or OPITLO L1
•    CSC CARD HSE Test for Ops or CCGNSG Safety Passport 
 

Why KAEFER?

Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable and efficient provider of technical industrial services.

KAEFER UK & Ireland provides a large and growing range of industries with asset integrity services including access solutions, insulation, inspection & testing, protective coatings, asbestos management and more. We focus on improving energy efficiency and extending asset life cycles. The company has thirteen operating centres across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 3,000 highly skilled and experienced people. Our people are our lifeforce and every day they deliver excellence to our customers.

KAEFER UK & Ireland is part of the KAEFER group, a global €1.7 billion business with its headquarters in Bremen, Germany. KAEFER works on more than 5,500 job-sites internationally, with around 30,000 employees. With unrivalled experience and expertise, our teams provide trusted partnerships and tailored support to execute even the most challenging and complex projects for clients.

We take pride in being part of a global company with common values and many diverse and individual voices. We make positive contributions in the communities where we live and work, after all when it counts, count on us!

Our values:

Colleagueship
Modesty
Trust
Reliability
Respect
Professionalism
Result Orientation