Job Description:

Shot Blaster / Marine Blaster

Location: Plymouth
Contract: Permanent
Positions Available: 4
Pay: £17.50–£28.00 per hour

About the Role

Denholm Industrial Services is currently recruiting four experienced Shot Blasters / Marine Blasters to join our team in Plymouth on a permanent basis.

The successful candidates will carry out abrasive blasting and surface preparation activities within a marine environment while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.

Pay Rates

• Basic: £17.50 per hour
• Overtime 1: £22.75 per hour
• Overtime 2: £28.00 per hour

Please note: The Blaster rate will only apply when employees are actively carrying out blasting duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out abrasive blasting and surface preparation activities
• Remove paint, rust, scale and other surface contaminants
• Prepare marine structures and components for coating applications
• Operate blasting equipment safely and effectively
• Inspect prepared surfaces to ensure the required standard has been achieved
• Maintain blasting equipment and report any defects
• Keep work areas clean, organised and safe
• Follow all technical specifications and safe working procedures
• Comply with company and site health, safety, environmental and quality requirements

Essential Requirements

• Valid Silver TTP qualification
• Minimum of three years’ blasting experience
• Previous experience working within a marine or heavy industrial environment
• Good knowledge of abrasive blasting and surface preparation standards
• Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness and eligibility to complete the required security clearance process

Additional Requirements

• Applicants will be required to apply for a DBS check
• Drug and alcohol testing will form part of the induction process
• Continued employment will be subject to obtaining the required security clearance