Senior Coatings Technician (Technician I)

About the role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented, safety‑conscious Senior Technician specializing in coatings to support our production operations. The role involves formulating, preparing, mixing and applying bespoke coating formulations while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Formulate various special coatings, paints and bases.
• Apply coatings using automated systems and match finishes to specifications or sample references.
• Inspect and test completed work for quality, consistency and project requirements.
• Maintain spray equipment, tools and work area in good condition.
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper ventilation and use of PPE.
• Record materials used and maintain inventory of paints and supplies.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Required profile

• Diploma, NITEC or relevant certificate in Engineering, Chemical Process, Applied Science or related field.
• Proven experience as a chemical process technician or in coatings application.
• Knowledge of different coating types, finishes and application techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness.

Required skills

• Coating formulation
• Automated coating application systems
• Spray equipment operation
• Quality inspection of coated parts