Blaster Painter

Monadelphous; City Of Karratha; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO or local work

Weekday shifts for locals

Diverse project work

Safety culture

Job summary

Monadelphous is seeking a skilled Paint & Blaster for sites in Karratha, Parraburdoo and Tom Price. You will prepare surfaces, mix and apply paints, and ensure coating quality while working across multiple sites.

Local or FIFO options are available, with rostered and non-rostered shifts depending on project needs. The role requires a valid trade certificate or VOC pass, Working at Heights and Confined Space training within 3 years, and a White Card along with a current Australian Driver’s

Qualifications

• Trade certificate or ability to pass a painting VOC.
• Certifications to work at heights and confined spaces are preferred.
• White Card and full Australian Driver's Licence required.
• Proof of Right to Work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning and sandblasting as required to specification.
• Mix and apply paints/coatings according to instructions and colours.
• Use hand tools and spray equipment to apply coatings and finishes.
• Ensure coatings meet standards and inspect finished surfaces.

Skills

Painting

Surface preparation

Coatings application

Education

Trade Certificate

VOC certification

Tools

Brushes

Rollers

Spray equipment

Job description

As a Paint & Blaster you'll be preparing and finishing surfaces by sandblasting, cleaning, and applying protective coatings or paints on various structures. The works will be in Karratha, Parraburdoo and Tom Price, with opportunity for rostered and non-rostered works.

Working with Monadelphous offers many benefits, some of which include:

• Consistent work either FIFO or local
• For locals, works available Monday to Friday with additional weekend shifts available
• Diverse project work across multiple sites/clients
• Safety and wellbeing at the forefront of our culture

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Cleaning surfaces prior to and after surface preparation to specification
• Mixing paint according to instructions. Selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives
• Use of hand tools, such as: paint brushes; rollers; sanding blocks; wallpaper cutters; trimming knives; and fillers and spatulas
• Ensure protective coatings are applied using brush, roller, and spray equipment.
• Applying paints to surfaces using all forms of brushes and roller nap types, using appropriate techniques to minimise drips, runs, and brush marks, and to maintain straight edges
• Ensure all finished coatings have been verified and inspected after coating has been completed
• Ensure all coatings complies with standards and specifications that meets Industry, Customer, and Business System requirements

What you’ll bring:

• Trade Certificate or ability to pass a painting VOC
• Working at Heights, Confined Space (within 3 years)
• Basic Fire (within 4 years)
• White Card
• Australian Drivers License
• Proof of Right to Work in Australia
• Point of hire: Perth, or local Karratha/Tom Price

Life at Monadelphous

There’s lots to get involved in, celebratory or cultural events and so much more. We work hard to make Monadelphous a truly great place to work.

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.