Transport equipment painter
Code 7132.3
Transport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats, aircraft, motorcycles and railway cars. They prepare the surface of the pieces for the paint and apply the coat. Transport equipment painters can perform industrial painting or individual customisation. They may also remove or repair painting errors such as scratches.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- lacquer paint applications
- quality standards
- industrial paint
- types of paint
- paint spraying techniques
Skills and competences
- analyse the need for technical resources
- apply colour coats
- apply health and safety standards
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- fix minor vehicle scratches
- check paint consistency
- monitor painting operations
- dispose of hazardous waste
- use technical documentation
- ensure equipment availability
- clean painting equipment
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- maintain work area cleanliness
- mix paints for vehicles
- paint with a paint gun
- prepare vehicles for painting
- protect workpiece components from processing
- troubleshoot
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
- use painting equipment
- use paint safety equipment
- use color matching techniques
- use drying equipment for vehicles
- inspect paint quality
Transversal competences
- keep records of work progress
- use power tools
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences