Painter

Precruitment; Townsville City; Vor Ort; AUD 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Precruitment is seeking a dedicated Painter for a full-time role in Bohle, QLD. You will prepare surfaces, mix coatings, and apply primers and finishes across commercial and industrial projects while maintaining quality and safety standards.

The position requires AQF painting qualifications or substantial on-the-job experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or with other trades to meet project deadlines.

Qualifikationen

• AQF Certificate III or IV in painting, with on-the-job training or equivalent experience.
• At least two years of on-the-job painting experience may substitute formal qualifications.
• Three+ years of relevant experience may substitute listed qualifications.

Aufgaben

• Inspect surfaces and review project specifications to determine suitable preparation methods, materials and coating systems.
• Prepare steel, concrete, timber and other surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, grinding or pressure washing; repair defects, fill cracks and holes, and seal surfaces as required.
• Mix paints, primers, epoxy and polyurethane coatings in accordance with manufacturer instructions, including specified ratios and working times.
• Apply primers, undercoats and finishing coats using brushes, rollers and suitable spray equipment to protect and maintain buildings and structures.
• Apply corrosion-resistant coating systems to structural steel, tanks, pipelines and other industrial structures in accordance with project specifications.
• Check wet and dry film thickness, coverage and finish quality; complete coating records, rectify defects and report additional maintenance requirements.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

AQF Certificate III in Painting

AQF Certificate IV in Painting

Tools

Brushes & rollers

Spray equipment

Surface prep tools

Jobbeschreibung

We have a full-time position available for a Painter in Bohle, QLD 4818.

SKILLS

A relevant AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or an AQF Certificate IV and 1 year of relevant work experience. At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paints and protective coatings to buildings, structural steel and industrial structures across a range of projects. The role involves selecting suitable preparation and application methods, mixing coating products and achieving the specified coverage, thickness and finish. Responsibilities include inspecting completed work, rectifying defects and maintaining coating records. The Painter coordinates with supervisors and other trades to support efficient project delivery while protecting surrounding areas and maintaining tools and equipment. The position contributes to corrosion protection and asset maintenance through consistent workmanship and adherence to manufacturer instructions, site safety requirements and environmental procedures.

DUTIES

• Inspect surfaces and review project specifications to determine suitable preparation methods, materials and coating systems.
• Prepare steel, concrete, timber and other surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, grinding or pressure washing; repair defects, fill cracks and holes, and seal surfaces as required.
• Mix paints, primers, epoxy and polyurethane coatings in accordance with manufacturer instructions, including specified ratios and working times.
• Apply primers, undercoats and finishing coats using brushes, rollers and suitable spray equipment to protect and maintain buildings and structures.
• Apply corrosion-resistant coating systems to structural steel, tanks, pipelines and other industrial structures in accordance with project specifications.
• Check wet and dry film thickness, coverage and finish quality; complete coating records, rectify defects and report additional maintenance requirements.
• Set up and use ladders and authorised access equipment within competency, and protect adjoining areas with masking, covers and approved containment measures.
• Clean and maintain painting tools and spray equipment, store coating products securely and dispose of residues and waste under site environmental procedures.
• Follow procedures for hazardous substances, respiratory protection, working at heights and site operations, and promptly report hazards, incidents and equipment faults.

ATTRIBUTES

• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Reliable, organized, and able to meet agreed deadlines.
• Practical problem-solving skills and sound judgement.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with other trades.
• Safety-conscious approach and respect for environmental controls.
• Adaptability to changing site conditions and project requirements