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Marine painter

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Boat painter Marine blaster Maritime painter Naval painter Ship painter

Marine painters work in the shipbuilding industry and are responsible for completing the blasting, painting, hull washing and cleaning, scraping and protection jobs of all varieties as assigned by supervisors. They follow set guidelines, processes and procedures to ensure successful completion of work.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces of buildings for painting or wallpapering;
(b) Selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing pigments and additives;
(c) Applying or spraying paint, varnish, and similar materials to surfaces, fixtures and fittings of buildings;
(d) Measuring and hanging wallpaper or other fabrics on interior walls and ceilings;
(e) Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays.

Knowledge

  • Chemistry
  • Building and civil engineering
  • Music and performing arts
  • Wholesale and retail sales

Digital competencies

  • Applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings
  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Cleaning tools, equipment, workpieces and vehicles
  • Handling and disposing of hazardous materials
  • Cleaning interior and exterior of buildings

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Science and engineering associate professionals

Physical and engineering science technicians

Chemical and physical science technicians

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Chemical and physical science technicians

399

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

20,92%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-14,69% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

71,27%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

7,98%

Part-time contracts

1,11% Turnover index

1.180

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-6%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Science and engineering associate professionals

68%

32%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Science and engineering associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Physical and engineering science technicians

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Chemical and physical science technicians

No experience
3%
Less than 1 year
15%
Between 1 and 2 years
5%
Between 2 and 4 years
26%
Between 4 and 8 years
26%
More than 8 years
25%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
34%
Manufacturing
24%
Information and communication
14%
Administrative and support service activities
6%
Education
6%
Others
16%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.