Technician

Position overview

Painting and maintenance duties

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, removing damaged paint, sanding, applying putty or primer, and checking readiness.
• Protect nearby equipment and areas from spills or damage.
• Paint assigned walls, doors, windows, machinery, equipment, and structures using appropriate materials and tools.
• Apply even coats, follow colour and work instructions, inspect finishes, and correct defects.
• Inspect surfaces and perform repair, repainting, and touch-up work; report major damage to the supervisor.
• Assist with general maintenance, repair, renovation, and improvement activities.

Tools, materials, and safety

• Check, clean, maintain, and store painting tools and equipment; report damaged or missing items.
• Use and store paints, primers, thinners, polish, and coatings correctly; avoid waste and report supply needs.
• Wear required PPE and follow precautions for chemicals, ventilation, ladders, flammable materials, and work near operational areas.
• Report accidents, injuries, leaks, unsafe conditions, and equipment problems promptly.
• Keep work areas, walkways, and emergency exits clear; clean the area and dispose of waste according to company guidelines.

Coordination and work planning

• Coordinate with the maintenance supervisor, colleagues, and other departments to understand assignments and requirements.
• Follow the work schedule, prioritize assigned jobs, and complete work within timelines while maintaining quality.
• Communicate progress, delays, additional needs, completed jobs, and pending work; maintain records when instructed.
• Provide maintenance support as assigned and perform other related duties under company policies and departmental instructions.

Qualifications and experience

• Basic understanding of workplace safety and material handling is required.
• Minimum 8th- or 10th-standard qualification is preferred; ITI or related vocational painting training may be preferred.
• Practical painting and surface-preparation knowledge is desirable.
• Previous painting, building maintenance, industrial painting, or related experience is preferred; relevant vocational training and ability to learn may be considered.
• Industrial paint, protective-coating, and painting-equipment experience is an added advantage.

Skills and expectations

• Knowledge of painting methods, surface preparation, paints, primers, polish, thinners, and protective coatings.
• Ability to use brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other painting equipment and achieve a quality finish.
• Ability to identify surface damage, perform repairs, handle materials carefully, and avoid waste.
• Follow instructions, work under supervision, coordinate with teammates, and meet deadlines.
• Maintain discipline, punctuality, attendance, cleanliness, safety, and responsible care of company property.

Workplace and performance

• The job is performed within company premises, including maintenance, workshop, production, and storage areas.
• Performance may be assessed on finish quality, timely completion, safety compliance, material use, housekeeping, and work conduct.