Painter

WELDWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WELDWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - Blacktown NSW is recruiting an experienced Painting Trades Worker to join our client’s construction projects. This full-time role covers residential, commercial and public spaces across Sydney, with emphasis on surface preparation, painting finishes and safety compliance.

You will prepare surfaces, apply paints and coatings, match colours and maintain tools, contributing to high-quality finishes on diverse builds.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating or equivalent qualification.
• At least 2 years of proven experience as a Painting Trades Worker.
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, materials and finishes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling and priming before painting.
• Apply paint, varnish, stains and other coatings using brushes, rollers and spray guns.
• Mix and match paint colours to achieve required shades and finishes.
• Maintain, clean and store painting tools, equipment and materials correctly.
• Lift and carry paint containers, ladders and other equipment safely.
• Carry out precise painting and detailed finish work to a high standard.
• Inspect completed work to ensure paint is applied evenly and surfaces are defect-free.
• Follow workplace health and safety regulations and relevant industry standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Physical fitness

Education

Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating

Tools

Brushes & rollers

Spray equipment

Job description

WELDWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - Blacktown NSW

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Solidbase Projects Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Painting Trades Worker to work across our client’s construction projects, including residential homes, commercial buildings and public spaces across Sydney. This is a full-time opportunity to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team and contribute to a variety of construction projects.

Requirements

• Certificate IV in Painting and Decorating or an equivalent relevant qualification
• At least 2 years of proven experience as a Painting Trades Worker
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, materials and finishes
• Ability to apply paint, varnish and coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipment
• Ability to mix and match colours to achieve required shades and finishes
• Strong attention to detail and precision
• Good physical fitness and ability to lift and carry painting equipment, ladders and materials
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to workplace health and safety requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling and priming before painting
• Apply paint, varnish, stains and other coatings using brushes, rollers and spray guns
• Mix and match paint colours to achieve the required shades and finishes
• Maintain, clean and store painting tools, equipment and materials correctly
• Lift and carry paint containers, ladders and other equipment safely
• Carry out precise painting and detailed finish work to a high standard
• Inspect completed work to ensure paint is applied evenly and surfaces are free from defects or imperfections
• Complete finishing touches to enhance the overall appearance and quality of painted surfaces
• Use masks, gloves and other protective equipment to minimise exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials
• Ensure proper ventilation and safe handling of paints, solvents and other materials
• Follow workplace health and safety regulations and relevant industry standards
• Clean equipment and work areas after completion of painting tasks