Painter

WELDWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Weldworks Australia PTY LTD is hiring a Painting Trades Worker to join a multidisciplinary team in NSW across residential, commercial, and public spaces. The role is full-time and on-site with a salary of AUD 90,000 to 98,000 plus super.

You will perform surface preparation, apply paints and coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipment, mix colours, and maintain tools. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate 4 in painting and decorating is required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a painting trades worker.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Surface preparation: cleaning, sanding, priming surfaces.
• Application techniques: paint, varnish, coatings with brushes, rollers, spray guns.
• Colour mixing to achieve finished tones.
• Tool maintenance and proper storage of equipment.
• Lift and carry heavy paint containers and ladders safely.
• Dexterity for precise painting and finishing work.
• Quality control: even application, defect-free surfaces.
• Finish touches to enhance overall appearance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Good communication

Problem-solving

Dexterity

Quality control

Education

Certificate 4 in Painting and Decorating

Job description

WELDWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD – West Ryde NSW

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Weldworks Australia PTY LTD is looking for an experienced Painting Trades Worker for our client's construction industry (residential homes, commercial buildings, and public spaces) across NSW, WA in Australia. On a full-time basis, you will be part of a multidisciplinary and well-supported team. Title: Painting Trades Worker, Full- time position Salary: A$ 90,000.00 to 98,000.00 plus super Work Location: In person. We are looking for applicants who demonstrate the following:

Requirements

• Certificate 4 in painting and Decorating.
• Proven experience as a Painting Trades Worker for at least 2 years.
• Knowledge of technical skills and attention to detail.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation: Knowledge of techniques to clean, sand, and prime surfaces before painting.
• Application Techniques: Proficiency in applying different types of paint, varnish, and coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
• Colour Mixing: Ability to mix and match paint colours to achieve the desired shades and finishes.
• Tool Maintenance: Understanding of how to maintain and store painting tools and equipment.
• Lift and Carry Equipment: Ability to lift and carry heavy paint containers, ladders, and other equipment.
• Dexterity: Fine motor skills for precise painting and detail work.
• Quality Control: Ensuring that paint is applied evenly and surfaces are free from imperfections.
• Finish

Work: Attending to the finishing touches that enhance the overall appearance of the painted surfaces.

• Protective Gear: Using masks, gloves, and other protective equipment to prevent exposure to harmful chemicals.
• Work Environment: Ensuring proper ventilation and handling of hazardous materials.
• Regulations: Adhering to safety standards and regulations set by occupational safety authorities.
• Cleaning equipment and work area