Car Painter Jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for Pylon Painters to join a leading Property and Maintenbance company to cover contracts nationwide. You must have previos experinece and be willing to travel.Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesAs a Transmissions Service Operative, your responsibilities will include :

• Painting and Rigging Electrical Tower Pylons for the National Grid Contract and other Power distribution Networks. Candidates should have previous experience working on transmission / distribution towers and be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of procedures for maintaining Safety from the System. Works will be undertaken on various structures of towers; voltage ratings range from 33 / 66 / 132 / 275 / 400kV.
• Competency to receive a client Safety Document and adhere to the instructions detailed therein (training provided if required)
• Completion of a site risk assessment and other relevant documentation and the ability to work to company RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statements)
• Tower rigging works – Installation and removal of fall arrest ropes & associated materials (normally to a height of 65m or less, although not limited to)
• Application and removal of portable drain-earths to dead conductors (including following the Drain Earth Control system)
• Tower defect identification and reporting
• Personal Protective Equipment use & inspection (fall arrest & tower rescue systems, training provided)
• Map reading to ensure agreed routes to work locations are followed exactly
• Quality Assurance works associated with transmission tower painting including :
• Visual inspection of completed preparation and painting works with minor rectification where required
• Use of a Paint Inspection Gauge (PIG) to determine paint Dry Film Thickness (DFT).
• Photographic record of acceptable work standards.
• Completion of relevant QA certification.
• Ability to follow standards identified by client specificationCompetitve salaryVan & Fuel card provided