Key Responsibilities
- Prepare agricultural machinery, tractors and equipment for spray painting, including surface cleaning, sanding, masking and preparation.
- Apply primers, undercoats and finishing paints using appropriate spray painting equipment and techniques.
- Select and mix paints, coatings and materials in accordance with manufacturer specifications and job requirements.
- Inspect painted surfaces to ensure consistent coverage, finish quality and durability.
- Identify surface imperfections and carry out necessary corrections, repairs and touch-ups.
- Maintain and clean spray guns, painting equipment and associated tools.
- Follow appropriate procedures for paint application, drying, curing and finishing.
- Comply with health and safety procedures, including the safe handling and storage of paints, solvents and other materials.
- Carry out machinery cleaning, including jet washing, where required as part of the preparation process.
- Maintain an organised workshop and assist with general housekeeping duties.
- Travel to other company depots when required to undertake spray painting and related duties.
Requirements
- Skills and Experience Required
- Previous experience in machinery, vehicle or industrial spray painting.
- Practical knowledge of surface preparation, primers, coatings and paint
- application techniques.
- Experience using professional spray painting equipment and associated tools.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to achieve a high-quality finish.
- Knowledge of paint products and safe handling procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to travel between company depots when required.
- A reliable, safety-conscious and professional approach to work