Paint And Blast Trade Assistant

Force Equipment Service & Hire; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Force by Emeco in Mackay is seeking a Paint & Blast Trade Assistant to support abrasive blasting, protective coating and heavy equipment painting in our Mackay workshop. You will perform repairs, prepare earth moving equipment, apply two-pack coatings and ensure compliance with our safety plan while maintaining high-quality standards.

A current Australian driver's licence and relevant safety certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with Industrial Painting and Blasting is highly regarded.
• Strong commitment to safety procedures and their importance.
• Current Working at Heights Certificate and High Risk Forklift licence are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Paint and Blast repairs and upgrade improvements to the Rental equipment fleet.
• Prepare earth moving equipment for repairs.
• Apply two pack systems to structural steel and machinery.
• Blast, prime and paint within job specifications.
• General housekeeping and yard clean up as required.
• Ensure that all works completed are in line with our safety plan.
• Monitor quality of all work performed.

Skills

Industrial Painting

Industrial Blasting

Safety procedures

Tools

Forklift Licence

Working at Heights Certificate

Job description

Force by Emeco has an exciting opportunity for a Paint & Blast Trade Assistant. Dive into the world of abrasive blasting, protective coating, and heavy equipment painting! In this full-time, permanent role, you'll play a crucial part in keeping our operations running smoothly while sticking to our top-notch safety, health, and environment management standards.

If you have a keen eye for detail and take pride in your work, this is the perfect job for you! Come be a part of Force's dynamic team.

The Offer

• Monday to Friday in our Mackay workshop
• Fortnightly pay with super paid on all hours worked
• Enjoy a host of discounts with our preferred providers on health insurance, select retailers, novated leases & salary packaging!

What is your day-to-day going to look like?

• Carry out Paint and Blast repairs and upgrade improvements to the Rental equipment fleet.
• Prepare earth moving equipment for repairs.
• Apply two pack systems to structural steel and machinery.
• Blast, prime and paint within job specifications.
• General housekeeping and yard clean up as required.
• Ensure that all works completed are in line with our safety plan.
• Monitor quality of all work performed.

What are you bringing to the table?

• Hold aCurrent Australian driver’s licence.
• Demonstrated prior experience with Industrial Painting & Blasting highly regarded.
• A high commitment and understanding of safety procedures and their importance.
• Current Working at Heights Certificate and High Risk Forklift licence highly regarded.