Marine Painter

Job Description
MARINE PAINTER
Richmond

Casual - Fixed Term

You are a safety-minded individual responsible for performing all duties related to protective and decorative coating applications at BC Ferries. Your work ranges from painting the exterior and interior of vessels to terminal offices and facilities.

While safely meeting the physical demands of the job, you complete assigned tasks to high standards and with minimal supervision. You anticipate and analyze problems and initiate appropriate solutions. You read plans and drawings to determine painting specifications.

You have a thorough understanding of WCB regulations and safe working practices and working knowledge of relevant materials, tools and equipment. You provide a 'lead hand' role for new employees and helpers; including input in performance assessment and perform additional duties as required.

You hold a relevant BC or Interprovincial Trades Qualification in Painting and Decorating or a 4 th year apprenticeship. You have experience in commercial, industrial or shipyard painting. A valid driver's license is required.

Join us
If this sounds like your next great career move, please apply online by
January 29, 2026.
"We connect communities and customers to people and places important in their lives"

At BC Ferries, our employees are our most important assets in delivering our commitment to customer safety, service and satisfaction. We support employment equity and diversity in the workplace and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.