Painter
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | ASCN 1ZZ |
| Cwmni: | Mitie |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 86834 |
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About Us
At Mitie, our purpose is to create exceptional work environments through expertise, care, technology, and insight. We are committed to helping our customers be exceptional every day. Our culture is built on integrity, trust, and collaboration, and we go the extra mile to deliver outstanding service.
Job objectives and responsibilities
The Painter is responsible for carrying out painting tasks to support all Work Area Packages of the contract, maintaining high standards of personal presentation, and adhering to health and safety rules and procedures.
Main duties
-Prepare and paint internal and external surfaces using emulsions, masonry paint, gloss, varnish, and specialist coatings.
-Treat and prime corroded areas, including fuel tanks and pipelines, using appropriate methods (e.g., wire brushing, sanding, rust treatment).
-Apply coatings such as Micaceous Iron Oxide (MIO) to designated structures.
-Prepare timber surfaces with primers, undercoats, gloss, and wood preservatives.
-Wash down heavily soiled surfaces and ensure proper preparation before painting.
-Remove fixtures, protect surfaces with dust sheets, and clean tools after use.
-Erect scaffolding or ladders as required for elevated tasks.
-Report defects, damage, or pest infestations promptly to the Supervisor.
-Complete work dockets and weekly timesheets accurately.
-Promote Mitie's professional image in all interactions with customers and external agencies.
-Carry out additional tasks as directed by line management.
Person Specification
Education
-Good standard of education
-Desirable - To have attained, or be working towards an NVQ level 1 relative field
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential
-Proven experience in industrial painting, including large-scale works and structural steel.
-Competent in standard paint systems (emulsion, undercoat, gloss, varnish) and associated preparation techniques.
-Understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH, manual handling, and safe working practices.
-Ability to complete accurate work records, timesheets, and task documentation.
-Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
-Experience working in military or remote environments.
-Familiarity with specialist coatings such as Micaceous Iron Oxide (MIO).
-Previous experience in customer-focused roles.
Personal Qualities
-Teamwork & Communication - Positive, supportive, and collaborative approach; willing to share knowledge and assist colleagues.
-Independence & Accountability - Ability to work with minimal supervision and take responsibility for own actions.
-Safety & Compliance - Strong commitment to personal and plant safety; proactive in audits, near-miss reporting, and housekeeping improvements.
-Professionalism - Organized, reliable, flexible, and motivated with a ‘can-do' attitude. Able to handle sensitive issues effectively and maintain confidentiality.
-Development - Willingness to undertake further training and continuous improvement initiatives.
Additional Requirements
-Ability to work at heights and in challenging environments.
-Physical capability to handle manual tasks safely.
-Willingness and ability to participate in audits and reporting processes.
Job Summary - Mitie Position on Ascension Island
-Location Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean (ASCN 1ZZ)
-Employment Type Full-time, unaccompanied position
-Contract Duration 24 months
-Notice Period 2 months
-Competitive salary, Site allowance 5%, Tour bonus 10%
-80 days leave(excluding weekends), Entitled to Ascension Island Bank Holidays
-Flights provided, 4 leave periods (5 months on, 1 month off)
-Accommodation single quarters at Travellers Hill
-Meals 3 daily meals at the Combined Mess
-Corporate workwear and PPE provided
-Hours per week 48 hours
-Must obtain MoD basic level security clearance, Ascension Island Government eVisa, Medical and dental fitness certification
At Mitie, our purpose is to create exceptional work environments through expertise, care, technology, and insight. We are committed to helping our customers be exceptional every day. Our culture is built on integrity, trust, and collaboration, and we go the extra mile to deliver outstanding service.
Job objectives and responsibilities
The Painter is responsible for carrying out painting tasks to support all Work Area Packages of the contract, maintaining high standards of personal presentation, and adhering to health and safety rules and procedures.
Main duties
-Prepare and paint internal and external surfaces using emulsions, masonry paint, gloss, varnish, and specialist coatings.
-Treat and prime corroded areas, including fuel tanks and pipelines, using appropriate methods (e.g., wire brushing, sanding, rust treatment).
-Apply coatings such as Micaceous Iron Oxide (MIO) to designated structures.
-Prepare timber surfaces with primers, undercoats, gloss, and wood preservatives.
-Wash down heavily soiled surfaces and ensure proper preparation before painting.
-Remove fixtures, protect surfaces with dust sheets, and clean tools after use.
-Erect scaffolding or ladders as required for elevated tasks.
-Report defects, damage, or pest infestations promptly to the Supervisor.
-Complete work dockets and weekly timesheets accurately.
-Promote Mitie's professional image in all interactions with customers and external agencies.
-Carry out additional tasks as directed by line management.
Person Specification
Education
-Good standard of education
-Desirable - To have attained, or be working towards an NVQ level 1 relative field
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Essential
-Proven experience in industrial painting, including large-scale works and structural steel.
-Competent in standard paint systems (emulsion, undercoat, gloss, varnish) and associated preparation techniques.
-Understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH, manual handling, and safe working practices.
-Ability to complete accurate work records, timesheets, and task documentation.
-Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
-Experience working in military or remote environments.
-Familiarity with specialist coatings such as Micaceous Iron Oxide (MIO).
-Previous experience in customer-focused roles.
Personal Qualities
-Teamwork & Communication - Positive, supportive, and collaborative approach; willing to share knowledge and assist colleagues.
-Independence & Accountability - Ability to work with minimal supervision and take responsibility for own actions.
-Safety & Compliance - Strong commitment to personal and plant safety; proactive in audits, near-miss reporting, and housekeeping improvements.
-Professionalism - Organized, reliable, flexible, and motivated with a ‘can-do' attitude. Able to handle sensitive issues effectively and maintain confidentiality.
-Development - Willingness to undertake further training and continuous improvement initiatives.
Additional Requirements
-Ability to work at heights and in challenging environments.
-Physical capability to handle manual tasks safely.
-Willingness and ability to participate in audits and reporting processes.
Job Summary - Mitie Position on Ascension Island
-Location Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean (ASCN 1ZZ)
-Employment Type Full-time, unaccompanied position
-Contract Duration 24 months
-Notice Period 2 months
-Competitive salary, Site allowance 5%, Tour bonus 10%
-80 days leave(excluding weekends), Entitled to Ascension Island Bank Holidays
-Flights provided, 4 leave periods (5 months on, 1 month off)
-Accommodation single quarters at Travellers Hill
-Meals 3 daily meals at the Combined Mess
-Corporate workwear and PPE provided
-Hours per week 48 hours
-Must obtain MoD basic level security clearance, Ascension Island Government eVisa, Medical and dental fitness certification