Painter Blaster

Your new company

Our client is a well-established industrial services provider operating across Australia, delivering safe and reliable maintenance solutions to the mining, oil and gas, infrastructure, and marine sectors. They are known for their strong safety culture, quality workmanship, and commitment to their people, with projects spanning complex environments including power generation, rail, wharves, pipelines, and structural assets.

Your new role

You will be joining a growing project team working on local industrial projects in the Mackay region. The role involves abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and application of protective coating systems across steel and structural components. Positions commence in April, with locals highly desirable and FIFO considered for the right candidate. The roster is 5 days, 6 nights, followed by 7 rostered days off. Following a successful probation and evaluation period, there is an opportunity for full-time employment for the duration of the project.

What you'll need to succeed

• Certificate III in Surface Finishings
• Working at Heights (within the last 2 years)
• Confined Space Entry (within the last 2 years)
• Current Driver’s Licence
• White Card (post 2009)
• MSIC (preferred or ability to obtain)
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug screening
• Experience in abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and masking
• Knowledge of coating systems and paint applications
• Ability to safely operate blasting and painting equipment, including spray guns, rollers, and brushes
• Strong understanding of safety, environmental, and quality standards
• Self-motivated attitude with the ability to work autonomously

What you'll get in return

You\’ll enjoy ongoing, long-term work with attractive hourly rates while being part of a professional, safety-driven team that values teamwork and quality outcomes. This role offers job stability, recognition through a rewards program, and genuine opportunities for career growth and transition into full-time employment for the right candidate.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Renee Brease on 07 4960 1129.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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