Coating Advisor - PC / Marine at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• An experienced Coating Advisor is needed to supervise the proper application of Protective and Marine Coatings at project sites. 
• This role involves providing technical support, ensuring compliance with coating specifications and safety standards, conducting inspections, and supporting training and reporting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and advise contractors on surface preparation, paint mixing, application, and curing.
• Ensure adherence to technical specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Conduct pre-application meetings to align stakeholders on requirements and procedures.
• Perform site inspections, including surface profile checks, climatic monitoring, and DFT measurements.
• Prepare accurate daily site reports on progress, issues, and corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on-site technical challenges.
• Collaborate with internal teams (technical, sales, R&D) for feedback and improvements.
• Provide training on coating application best practices.
• Stay current with industry standards (ISO, SSPC, NACE, etc.).
• Promote and enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.

Requirements

• B.Sc./B.Tech in Chemistry, Paint Technology, or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in site management or technical service in the protective/marine coatings sector.
• Certified Coating Inspector preferred (e.g., NACE Level 2/3, SSPC, FROSIO, BGAS).
• Strong understanding of coating systems, surface prep standards, and application tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under challenging site conditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in documentation and inspection tools.
• Willingness to travel and remain at project sites as needed.