Blaster / Painter

FMS Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 roster

Day shift only

DIDO opportunity

Camp accommodation and meals supplied

Job summary

FMS Group is seeking an experienced Blaster/Painter to join our Mackay region site team. You will contribute to surface finishing and maintenance with a strong focus on safety and quality, working 7 days on, 7 days off roster, on day shifts.

Camp accommodation and meals are provided while on site. Our team values reliability, safety, and a proven work history, with opportunities to grow in a fully integrated mining support business.

Qualifications

• Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain).
• Standard 11 - Statement of Attainment (or willing to obtain).
• Confined Spaces competency.
• Working at Heights competency.
• Current Drivers Licence.
• Gas Test Atmospheres competency.
• Trade Papers (Surface Finishing) or willing to obtain.
• Proven work history in similar roles.
• Dynamic approach to safety.

Skills

Coal Board Medical

Standard 11

Confined Spaces

Working at Heights

Current Drivers Licence

Gas Test Atmospheres

Trade Papers Surface Finishing

Proven work history

Safety awareness

Job description

Blaster / Painter

Job no: 497917

Work type: Casual

Location: Mackay & Coalfields

Categories: Blaster Painter

Adding value to our current site team, we are looking for experienced Blaster / Painters who take pride in their work delivering their best, all day every day.

Successful Candidates Will Have

• Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain)
• Standard 11 - Statement of Attainment (or willing to obtain)
• Confined Spaces
• Working at Heights
• Current Drivers Licence
• Gas Test Atmospheres
• Relevant Trade Papers (Surface Finishing) or willing to obtain
• Proven work history
• Dynamic approach to safety

On Offer We Have

• 7/7 roster
• Day shift only
• DIDO opportunity
• Camp accommodation and meals supplied whilst on site

Enjoy The Perks We Offer Such As

• Weekly Pay
• Length of service gifts
• Referral program - a great way to earn additional $$$

About Us

Established in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services, FMS Group has grown from a regional provider into a diversified, multi-division organisation delivering integrated solutions across Australia and Papua New Guinea. Our growth reflects a strong focus on capability, innovation, and meeting evolving client needs, with key expansions including PNG (2013), WA (2017), and the formation of Field Mining Services Group in 2019.

Since then, we have strengthened our service offering through specialised divisions spanning Safety Lift Solutions, engineering, electrical, onsite machining, and parts and equipment, alongside infrastructure maintenance projects and the acquisition of Schlam CRU in 2025. Rebranded as FMS Group in 2024, we are now a fully integrated, one-stop solution for mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdowns, infrastructure projects, and capital equipment sales across mining, construction, oil and gas, marine, and renewables.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.