Paint Sprayer

Paint Sprayer / / Prepper Crawler Cranes (Experienced or Trainee)

Are you an experienced Paint Sprayer looking for a new challenge, or someone keen to develop a new career in the industry?

Delden Cranes is seeking a motivated Paint Sprayer / Prepper to join our growing team. Whether you're already experienced in paint spraying or looking to develop your skills through training, this is an excellent opportunity to work on a modern fleet of crawler cranes within a specialist and rewarding industry.

Working alongside our experienced engineers and technicians, you will be responsible for preparing, repairing and painting crawler cranes and associated equipment while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Training and development opportunities are available for the right candidate.

What the Role Involves

• Working alongside our experienced team of crane engineers and technicians
• Preparing equipment for painting, including masking, sanding and cleaning
• Assisting with or carrying out paint spraying, repairs and resprays depending on experience
• Identifying and rectifying paint defects and surface imperfections
• Applying high-quality finishes to company standards
• Operating and maintaining paint spraying equipment and tools
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised workspace

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting to a high standard
• Assist with or undertake paint mixing and colour matching
• Apply paint using spray guns and associated equipment
• Carry out full resprays, touch-ups and localised repairs where required
• Ensure all finishes meet quality standards
• Maintain and clean spray equipment
• Adhere to all health and safety requirements, including PPE and safe handling of materials
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet project deadlines
• Carry out any additional duties as reasonably required by management

What We're Looking For

For Experienced Applicants:

Previous experience in paint preparation and spray application

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and efficiently

For Trainee Applicants:

A practical, hands-on approach

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Good work ethic and positive attitude

An interest in painting, engineering, automotive, plant or construction equipment

For All Applicants:

Good communication and organisational skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Flexible approach to workload and working patterns

Willingness to work outdoors and travel when required

Training & Development

We are committed to investing in our people and developing long-term careers.

Opportunities may include:

Full on-the-job training

NVQ qualifications (where appropriate)

CPCS Slinger Signaller training

IPAF training

NPORS Harness certification

Progression to a fully skilled Paint Sprayer role

Ongoing development within the crane and heavy plant industry

About the Role

This position would suit either an experienced Paint Sprayer seeking a new challenge or an enthusiastic individual looking to learn a skilled trade within a specialist industry.

We offer competitive rates of pay, industry-leading overtime opportunities, comprehensive training, and genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business.

If you’re someone who takes pride in their work, and is eager to develop their career, then this is the role for you?

Our reference: AGS667

Vacancy: Paint Sprayer / Prepper

Location: Selston, Nottingham

Salary: Competitive salary - dependent on skills and experience.

Hours: 39-hour working week - plus regular overtime

Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Delden Cranes.