Painter (Relief Blaster) Weekend
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Liebherr Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
Responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for a Painter (Relief Blaster) in the Paintshop on a 2 year fixed term contract. The Painter (Relief Blaster) will be responsible for the surface preparation and finishing of steel components for our products. Producing parts to a high quality and standard, and in an efficient manner to meet production and shipping demands.
The successful candidate must be available to work weekend shift Friday - Sunday 06:30am -18:30pm
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
- Using airless spray pumps in the application of paints
- Using 2 pack industrial paints
- Testing wet film thickness using wet gauges
- Masking and stripe coating in preparation for painting
- Use of specified PPE for safe working in a painting environment
- Perform touch up painting repairs as required.
- Working at height and use of access equipment
- Ability to read and understand paint product data sheets and safety data sheets.
- Adhere to product data instructions.
- May include travel to site.
- Required to fill in and complete work quality and work progress sheets.
- Identify defects in the components prior to blasting.
- Assists in loading/positioning of components for blasting
- Operation of automatic and manual robotic blasting
- Understanding of surface cleanliness and surface profile
- Blast-hall sweep up and general housekeeping duties.
Qualifications, Requirements & Experience
- A qualification in a relevant discipline.
- Self-motivated with good organisational capabilities.
- Ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative.
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential. Minimum of 3 years’ experience required.
- Must be available to work weekend shift Friday - Sunday 06:30am -18:30pm.
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Paid overtime
- End of Year Bonus
- Pension Scheme
- Service Pay
- Early finish on a Friday
- 21 days annual leave + Length of service days
- Company Fixed Days
- Subsidised canteen
- Sports and Social Club
- Retailer Discounts
- Life Assurance
- Refer a friend Scheme
- Maternity Pay
- Educational assistance
- Career Progression Opportunities
**Please note, CV's will not be accepted directly by email.
**We do not require the assistance of recruitment agencies for this role.
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Fiona Darby.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.
The company
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ship to shore cranes, rail mounted gantry cranes and rubber tyre gantry cranes. From its base in Killarney, Ireland, the company designs, builds and exports container cranes worldwide. Founded in 1958 as the first Liebherr factory outside of Germany, today, container cranes manufactured by Liebherr in Ireland are renowned for their quality, longevity andproductivity.
Location
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd.
Killarney
Ireland (IE)
Contact
Fiona Darby