Blast & Paint Tradesman

Talent Propeller Limited; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team culture

40 hours minimum

Overtime opportunities

Training & development

Diverse projects

Safe work environment

Job summary

DIALOG Fitzroy in Whangarei, New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Blast & Paint Tradesman to protect industrial assets through abrasive blasting and protective coating application. You will work on a variety of projects across multiple industries, ensuring safety, quality, and efficient workmanship.

With a competitive hourly rate of $35.64 to $36.00 per hour and a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week, this role offers skilled individuals the chance to grow through industry training and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' industrial blasting and/or protective coatings experience.
• Experience preparing 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 protective coating application.
• Work on diverse projects across multiple industries, ensuring safe, efficient work and high quality.

Skills

Industrial blasting

Protective coatings

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Communication

Independent working

Education

NZQA Level 3 or higher

Indentured trade or overseas equivalent

Job description

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 developmentDiverse 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

• 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.