Brush Hands / Trade Assistant

Eptec; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corrosion mitigation company in South Australia is seeking skilled Brush Hands/Trade Assistants to join their team. Responsibilities include surface preparation, general site maintenance, and using various tools. Ideal candidates will have experience in industrial painting and a strong safety mindset. The role offers training opportunities and competitive remuneration. The successful candidate will need to pass a pre-employment medical and police check.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial spray painting is highly advantageous.
• Experience with painting and decorating using roller and brush.
• Must hold a Nationally Accredited OHS Card (White/Blue Card).

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting.
• Perform general site maintenance.
• Use equipment and hand power tools.

Skills

Industrial spray painter experience

Painting-decorating / Roller/brush experience

Strong safety mindset

Nationally Accredited OHS Card

High Risk Tickets e.g. FL, EWP, confined space

2-3 years demonstrated experience

Team player

Job description

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 of the Eptec Group include the Bennelong Apartments in Sydney, Warragamba Dam Pipeline, Brisbane X-River Rail, Sydney Metro Trains, HMAS Choules, and Old Murray Bridge in SA.

About the role:

We are seeking skilled Brush Hands/Trade Assistants to join our team, based at Osborne, SA.

Responsibilities include:

• Surface and paint preparation
• General site maintenance
• Usage of equipment's and hand power tools
• Working in confined spaces
• Overtime and some weekend work available
• Opportunity for training & development

Skills/Experience:

• Industrial spray painter experience (Highly advantageous)
• Painting-decorating / Roller/brush experience
• Strong safety mindset
• Hold a Nationally Accredited OHS Card (White/Blue Card)
• High Risk Tickets e.g. FL, EWP, confined space (desirable)
• 2-3 years demonstrated experience ideally
• Team player and safety-first attitude

What's in it for you:

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, with highly competitive remuneration.

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

Eptec is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.