Blaster / Painter

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Blaster/Painter to join our team in Newcastle and Wyong, New South Wales.

We have site based and workshop based work with Fulltime and Casual positions available.

This position is crucial for ensuring the quality and durability of our construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing surfaces and applying protective coatings, contributing to the overall success of our building and construction operations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for blasting and painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as necessary.
• Operate blasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and other contaminants from surfaces.
• Apply paint, and other protective coatings using spray guns, brushes, or rollers.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organised work environment.
• Inspect finished work for quality and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain and service blasting and painting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time and to a high standard.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Blaster/Painter in an industrial environment
• Experience with Airless Application
• Forklift and EWP licence desirable
• Knowledge of various blasting and painting techniques and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.