Blast & Paint Supervisor

Eptec; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eptec Group is seeking a Blast & Paint Supervisor for the Defence team based in Osborne, SA. You will lead a field-based crew, ensure safe, quality-focused delivery, and manage subcontractors to meet project requirements.

The role requires supervision experience, NACE 2 certification (desirable), and knowledge of coatings and remediation. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance and be an Australian citizen.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising teams.
• Experience managing complex paint & blast/remediation projects.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Familiar with coatings and surface preparation processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage workers to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Submit and maintain site records.
• Ensure subcontractors conform to project requirements.
• Ensure projects follow plans and procedures.
• Participate in risk analysis and audits to maintain quality.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement.

Skills

Team supervision

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Coatings knowledge

Education

NACE 2 certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

An excitingfull time opportunitywith acompetitive remunerationto join our Defence Team and to advance within our fast-growing business atOsborne, South Australia. We are seeking aBlast and Paint SupervisorwithNACE 2andproven quality experiencewho values safety culture and has great leadership skills. If this sounds like you, keep reading!

On offer to the candidate:

• Permanent full-time position with competitive salary
• Opportunity to advance within the company
• Opportunity to work on Defence Projects
• A fun working culture

Compensation – $110,000 to $130,000 full time rate annually (subject to experience)

About Us:

The Eptec Group is Australasia’s leading corrosion mitigation and protection company specialising in all aspects of corrosion prevention. Our Total Asset Protection solutions and services include: Corrosion management; Blasting, painting and remediation of concrete and steel structures; Lining and waterproofing; Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Structural Strengthening; Cathodic Protection (CP); and Pipeline Electrical Hazard Assessments.

Eptec delivers across a diverse range of industry sectors, including naval, defence, marine, transport, and infrastructure. Recent projects undertaken by the Eptec Group include Peats Ferry Bridge, Burnett River Bridge, Brisbane Cross River Rail, Sydney Metro Trains, Hobart Class Air Warfare Destroyers (AWDs), Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), Collins Class Submarine Full Cycle Dockings (FCDs) in South Australia, and now the Hunter Class Frigate Program.

About the role:

We are currently on the lookout for a Blast & Paint Supervisor to join our Defence team based out in Osborne, SA. The key focus of the Blast & Paint Supervisor is to directly lead and develop a team of field-based staff; ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with our quality standards, delivering on the contractual requirements of our clients.

What you will be doing:

• Lead and manage workers to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Submit and maintain all completed site records.
• Ensure sub-contractors/suppliers conform to project requirements.
• Ensure projects are carried out in accordance with plans and procedures.
• Participate in task planning and risk analysis, conduct regular audits, and maintain quality standards.
• Demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.

• Live and role model Eptec’s Zero Harm Values – drive a safety culture and collaborative team environment.

To be considered for this role you need:

• Experience supervising teams(Essential)
• NACE 2 certified(Highly desirable)
• Experience managing complex paint & blast /remediation/ waterproofing projects(Highly desirable).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Experience in asset remediation with blasting & painting, and concrete rehabilitation works(Highly desirable)
• Possess technical knowledge in coatings, surface preparation, management of hazardous substances and application processes
• Familiar with Quality systems - progressing, ITPs, QA/QC liaison
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Due to security clearance requirements, only Australian citizens are eligible to apply for this role.

Join a dynamic and diverse team

At Eptec, our values foster a collaborative, caring, performance-focused culture that supports a safe and secure working environment for all our teams, stakeholders and clients. We are committed to a workplace culture that strongly supports diversity and inclusion and we welcome applications from across the community.

We are keen to invest in individuals with the right attitude, who want to progress their career. We will support the successful candidate with training and development, and we provide a great working environment and highly competitive remuneration.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment process including a medical and police check.

To find out more about EPTEC please view our website at: www.eptec.com.au