Coating Advisor / Senior Coating Advisor (PC/Marine) at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Coating Advisor / Senior Coating Advisor (PC/Marine)

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Sales / Business Development (Technical)
Product Segment: Protective/ Marine Coatings
Functionally Reports to (FRT): Technical Manager
Administratively Reports to (ART): General Manager/ Business Director

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Coating Advisor for our Client to oversee and ensure proper application of Protective and Marine coatings at project sites. 
• The Coating Advisor will provide technical guidance, monitor surface preparation and paint application processes, and ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Coating Advisor / Sr. Coating Advisor Job is to provide technical support / on site support for the business. 
• Also as a Coating Advisor role, provide support to the Technical Manager in executing his/her plan of Training/ on site technical supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and advise contractors and applicators on proper surface preparation, paint mixing, application techniques, and curing processes
• Ensure adherence to technical specifications, safety procedures, and quality standards for protective and marine paint systems.
• Conduct pre-application meetings with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to clarify requirements and address technical queries.
• Perform on-site inspections, surface profile measurements, climatic condition checks, and wet & dry film thickness (DFT) monitoring.
• Prepare daily site reports detailing work progress, quality issues, corrective actions, and compliance with project schedules.
• Provide troubleshooting and solutions for on-site technical challenges, such as coating defects or environmental constraints.
• Coordinate with sales, technical, and R&D teams to provide feedback on product performance and client satisfaction.
• Conduct training sessions for contractors, applicators, and client teams on coating application best practices.
• Maintain updated knowledge of industry standards and certifications (ISO, SSPC, NACE, IMO, etc.).
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Education Qualification / Other Soft Skill Requirements

• Well exposed to Technical / On site supervision.
• B.Sc / B.Tech in Chemistry / Paint OR Chemicals.
• Minimum of 4 - 5 Yrs of Experience in site management and providing Technical service to the Protective and Marine Coating Industry. Good knowledge about the various liquid coatings their specifications, application etc.
• Certified Coating Inspector qualification preferred (e.g., NACE Level 2 or 3, SSPC, FROSIO, BGAS).
• In-depth knowledge of surface preparation standards (SSPC, ISO), coating systems, and application equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in challenging site conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams.
• Proficiency in reporting, documentation, and use of inspection tools.
• Willingness to travel and stay at project sites for extended periods as required.

Salary
N250,000 - N300,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.