Painter - Boat Building at Olakleen Holdings Limited

O'la-kleen Nigeria Limited is Nigeria's foremost cleaning service company with a brand name used as a reference point both locally and internationally. The company has continued to exceed the expectations of clients thereby defining service excellence in the cleaning industry. O'la-kleen Nigeria Limited renders services for the corporate organisation as well as individuals with our clients list ranging from the American Embassy, Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian Breweries to mention but a few.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Painter - Boat Building

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Prepares wood, fiberglass, and metal surfaces for painting, and paints parts, equipment, interiors, and exteriors of ships, boats, and shipyard and marina buildings, using brushes, spray guns, and rollers: Mixes solvents according to formula, and immerses parts in solution or washes surfaces to remove grease, rust, scale, and dirt.
• Burns off old paint, using blowtorch.
• Smooths wooden and plaster surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, and sanding machines.F
• Fills cracks and holes with patching plaster, putty, or plastic wood.
• Washes and treats surfaces with oil, turpentine, and other preparations.
• Brushes and rubs filler material into grained wood to prepare surfaces for painting.
• Mixes and matches colors of paint, varnish, stain, shellac, and calcimine.
• Operates spray painting equipment or brushes or rolls paint on surfaces.
• Sands surfaces between coats and polishes final coat to specified finish.
• May spray or brush hot plastics or pitch on surfaces.
• May bake finishes on painted and enameled articles in baking oven.
• May cut glass and install window and door panes.
• May hang wallpaper.
• May cut stencils, and brush or spray lettering and decorations on surfaces.

Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree/HND Mechanical Engineering (Production)or other relevant qualifications.
• Minimum of 3 years boat painting experience, preferably within the Marine sector
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in composite boat building
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills

Technical:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines
• experience in Quality Management oversight or process management will be an advantage

Non-Technical:

• Detail Oriented
• Physically strong
• Competent in the use of hand tools
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to multi-task
• Pro-active, adaptable with a willingness to learn new skills and take on new challenges

Salary Range
N150,000 - N200,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2024.