Blast & Paint Tradesman

Dialog Fitzroy Ltd; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive team culture

40-hour work weeks guaranteed

Overtime opportunities

Training and development access

Diverse and interesting projects

Safe, professional work environment

Competitive pay

Job summary

DIALOG Fitzroy Ltd in Whangarei is seeking experienced Blast & Paint Tradesmen to join our team. You will prepare and protect industrial assets through abrasive blasting and protective coating application, working on projects across multiple industries and environments.

We offer a positive, safe work culture with guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week, overtime opportunities, and access to industry-recognised training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' industrial blasting and/or protective coatings experience.
• Experience preparing a variety of surfaces and applying protective coating systems.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and protect industrial assets through abrasive blasting and coating application.
• Work on diverse projects across industries, with safety and quality at the forefront.

Skills

Industrial blasting

Protective coatings

Safety focus

Teamwork & independence

Communication skills

Education

NZQA Level 3 or higher trade certificate

Indentured trade qualification or overseas equivalent

Job description

About Us

At DIALOG Fitzroy, we design, build and maintain complex industrial assets across New Zealand and Australia. With over 65 years of experience, we've built a reputation as a trusted partner to clients in energy, petrochemicals, dairy, pharmaceuticals, geothermal, water treatment, and tank terminals.

We are currently seeking experienced Blast & Paint Tradesmen to join our Whangarei team. If you're passionate about quality workmanship, safety, and delivering outstanding results, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer:

• Positive and supportive team culture
• Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
• Overtime opportunities to boost your earnings
• Access to industry-recognised training and development
• Diverse and interesting project work
• Safe, professional and well-equipped work environment
• Competitive hourly rate of $35.64 to $36.00 per hour, depending on contract

About the Role

As a Blast & Paint Tradesman, you'll play a key role in preparing and protecting industrial assets through abrasive blasting and protective coating application. You'll work on a variety of projects across multiple industries, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

What You'll Bring

Essential:

• Minimum 3 years' industrial blasting and/or protective coatings experience (Essential)
• Experience preparing a variety of surfaces and applying protective coating systems
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude

Preferred:

• Relevant Trade Certificate, NZQA Level 3 or higher
• Indentured trade qualification or recognised overseas trade certification equivalent to New Zealand standards

Why Join DIALOG Fitzroy?

• Diverse projects and industries - deliver challenging multidisciplinary projects.
• Career growth - opportunity to provide assistance on larger projects, promoting development, and access to certified training.
• People first culture - we value mentoring, collaboration, and developing the next generation of project leaders in a positive, safe and professional work environment.
• Competitive benefits - competitive salary package for relevant skills and experience and discounted medical insurance.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a company that values your skills, supports your development, and takes pride in delivering quality outcomes.