Job Description
- Develop and implement comprehensive painting and coating specifications in alignment with project requirements and industry standards.
- Conduct detailed surface preparation assessments and approve methods such as blast cleaning, abrasive blasting, and solvent cleaning.
- Supervise painting operations on-site, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
- Perform quality inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) of coated surfaces, including adhesion, thickness, and holiday detection.
- Collaborate with project managers, structural engineers, and procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and compliance with timelines.
- Provide technical guidance and training to field teams on proper coating application techniques and safety procedures.
- Investigate and resolve coating failures, conducting root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
- Maintain detailed documentation of painting processes, test results, and compliance records for audit and reporting purposes.
- Stay updated on emerging coating technologies, industry best practices, and regulatory changes to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering (or equivalent field).
- 5–10 years of progressive experience in industrial painting, coating systems, or corrosion control engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of international standards including ISO 12944, SSPC, NACE, and ASTM.
- Proven experience with coating application methods: spray, brush, roller, and electrostatic.
- Familiarity with coating types: epoxy, polyurethane, zinc-rich primers, and high-build coatings.
- Strong understanding of corrosion prevention strategies and lifecycle cost analysis.
- Proficiency in using inspection tools such as coating thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and adhesion testers.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to travel to project sites across Vadodara and surrounding regions as needed.
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