Industrial Painter – Coatings & Surface Prep Pro

Apprise Consulting; Gracemere; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Metal Recovery Industries in Rockhampton, Qld, is seeking qualified and experienced painters for a permanent full-time position. The role requires spray painting expertise (airless and conventional), coating applications, surface preparation and working at heights in mining and regional sites.

Applicants should have trade certification (Certificate III in Surface Preparation or equivalent), inductions, and relevant licences.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate –Certificate III in Surface Preparation or equivalent (for Blaster/Painters).
• Construction Induction (White or Blue Card).
• High Risk Licence for EWP and/or Forklift (desirable).
• Trade Qualifications in Protective Coatings (ACA, NACE, ICorr, or other certs).
• HR licence, high risk licence with EWP and Forklift Drivers Licence (MR or HR class).
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Paint surfaces using airless and conventional spray methods.
• Prepare and finish surfaces to specifications.
• Mix two-part paint coatings to correct ratios.
• Select paints, varnishes and stains for surfaces and apply with brushes, sprays or rollers.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders; clean equipment and work areas.

Skills

Airless spray painting

Conventional spray painting

Coating applications

Surface preparation

Height work & confined spaces

Team player

Strong communication

Education

Trade Certificate – Certificate III in Surface Preparation or equivalent

Job description

Metal Recovery Industries in Rockhampton, Qld, is seeking qualified and experienced painters for a permanent full-time position. The role requires spray painting expertise (airless and conventional), coating applications, surface preparation and working at heights in mining and regional sites.

Applicants should have trade certification (Certificate III in Surface Preparation or equivalent), inductions, and relevant licences.