Painter Apprentice

Seaspan
Full-time Victoria, British Columbia Construction Trades Workers
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

Apprenticeship Opportunity – Painter (Seaspan Victoria Shipyards)

Seaspan Victoria Shipyards is seeking motivated individuals to join our Paint Department as Painting Apprentices. This apprenticeship provides hands-on training and mentorship, preparing you to become a Red Seal Certified Painter/Decorator.

About the Trade

According to Skilled Trades BC, Painter/Decorators apply paint, coatings, wallpaper, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces. They also prepare work areas by repairing cracks and holes, scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting, and steam-cleaning. Work can range from residential interiors to large-scale industrial projects, including ship repair and shipbuilding.

Role Overview

As a First-Year Apprentice, you will:

  • Learn and apply basic painting principles under the guidance of supervisors, chargehands, and journeypersons.
  • Develop safe work practices while adher...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Victoria, Canada
    Posted: March 03, 2026
    Deadline: April 12, 2026