MARINE PAINTER & BLASTER (local and expat)

Join Our Team at German Ship Repair Jamaica!

We are expanding our technical team at Jamaica’s first ship repair yard with a floating dock facility in Harbour View, Kingston, and are currently recruiting for a Marine Painter & Blaster.

Role:

Responsible for surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and application of protective coatings on vessels and shipyard structures.

Responsibilities:

✓ Prepare steel surfaces using abrasive blasting, power tools, and other approved methods.

✓ Apply marine coatings and paint systems in accordance with technical specifications and manufacturers’ recommendations.

✓ Inspect prepared surfaces and completed coating work to ensure quality standards are met.

✓ Maintain blasting and painting equipment and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Requirements:

✓ Previous experience in abrasive blasting and industrial or marine painting.

✓ Knowledge of surface preparation methods, coating systems, and safe handling of painting materials.

✓ Ability to work safely in confined spaces and industrial environments.

✓ Shipyard experience is an advantage.

How to apply

Simply click “Apply” or send your CV to hr@gsrj.com.jm, indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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