German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited

MARINE PAINTER & BLASTER

Kingston full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

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
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Technology & IT Human Resources Marine Painter Amp Blaster Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the MARINE PAINTER & BLASTER role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited?
  3. Which of Human Resources, Marine and Painter have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Human Resources, Marine and Painter.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the MARINE PAINTER & BLASTER role because I can bring practical experience in Human Resources, Marine and Painter, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited needs from this hire.

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