Painter Helper (Shutdown)

We are seeking Painter Helpers for an Oil & Gas shutdown project in Kuwait. Candidates will assist Painters with external coating repairs on piping systems and related components. The role involves surface preparation, paint and material handling, cleaning, and general support for industrial painting activities. Previous experience in Oil & Gas shutdown projects is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Painters with external coating repairs on piping and related components.

• Support surface preparation by removing loose paint, rust, and other contaminants.

• Assist with paint mixing and preparation as instructed.

• Handle and arrange paints, coating materials, tools, and equipment.

• Support the application of protective coatings under the supervision of experienced Painters.

• Assist with cleaning and preparing work areas before and after painting activities.

• Help move and organize painting equipment and materials at the worksite.

• Maintain proper housekeeping and ensure painting tools are stored safely.

• Follow instructions from Painters and supervisors to complete assigned tasks on schedule.

• Comply with PPE requirements, chemical handling procedures, and site HSE standards.

• Previous experience as a Painter Helper in the Oil & Gas or industrial sector is preferred.

• Basic knowledge of industrial painting and coating activities is an advantage.

• Familiarity with surface preparation tools and painting equipment is preferred.

• Ability to handle painting materials and assist with coating repair work.

• Willingness to work in an industrial shutdown environment.

• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

• Knowledge of basic site safety procedures and PPE requirements.

• Previous Oil & Gas shutdown project experience is preferred.

• Immediate availability to join the shutdown project is preferred.

Key Skills:

• Painting Assistance

• External Piping Coating Repairs

• Surface Preparation Support

• Paint & Coating Material Handling

• Painting Tools & Equipment

• Industrial Cleaning & Housekeeping

• Protective Coating Support

• Teamwork & Coordination

• Shutdown & Maintenance Activities

• Oil & Gas Site Safety