Industrial Painters

Cake Commercial Services; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cake Commercial Services, a premier subcontractor in protective coatings, seeks skilled Industrial Painters for Dunedin-based roles. The position is full-time with a guaranteed minimum of 32 hours per week and a pay rate of NZ$28.00–36.50 per hour.

Ideal candidates will have at least three years’ protective coatings experience, including intumescent and protective coating application, abrasive blasting, and surface preparation. A full, clean driver’s licence is required.

Qualifications

• At least three years’ protective coatings experience in intumescent and protective coating applications.
• Experience with abrasive blasting and surface preparation.
• Able to read paint specifications and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental systems.
• Prepare steel, concrete and other surfaces to specification.
• Apply protective and intumescent coatings to substrates.
• Mix and apply coatings per specifications (zinc primers, epoxies, polyurethanes).
• Operate and maintain coating and blasting equipment (airless spray, pumps, compressors).
• Capture and record QA data.

Skills

Protective coatings experience

Abrasive blasting

Surface preparation

Operate airless spray

Education

Relevant coatings qualifications

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Grout pumps

Compressors

Job description

Cake Commercial Services is a premier subcontractor specializing in Passive Fire, Intumescent, and Protective Coatings. We are known for our operational excellence and commercial discipline, delivering exceptional outcomes on some of New Zealand’s most challenging construction and infrastructure projects.

We currently have up to 4 vacancies for skilled Industrial Painters to join our high performing team.

This job is Dunedin-based.

Type: Full-time, permanent

Pay rate: $28.00-$36.50, depending on skills and experience

Minimum guaranteed hours: 32 hours weekly

The Key Tasks You Will Be Involved With Include

• Follow all Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental systems and procedures
• Preparing steel, concrete and other surfaces to specification using water blasting, abrasive blasting, and hand and power tools
• Applying protective and intumescent coatings to steel and concrete substrates using airless spray equipment and other methods as required
• Mixing and applying coatings such as zinc primers, high-build epoxies and polyurethanes in accordance with specifications
• Operating, using and maintaining coating and blasting equipment, including airless spray equipment, grout pumps and compressors
• Capturing and recording quality assurance (QA) records
• Working at heights and around access machinery and equipment
• Undertaking training as required
• To undertake training as required
• Travelling and staying away from home when required by projects
• Driving company vehicles as required

About You

You’ll have at least three years’ protective coatings experience in a combination of the following areas, and relevant qualifications:

• Intumescent and protective coating application
• Abrasive blasting
• Surface preparation of different substrate types, including water blasting and mechanical and hand preparation
• Operating airless spray equipment, grout pumps and compressors

You’ll also be able to read and understand paint specifications and follow procedures. We’re looking for people who are motivated, physically fit, able to work well in a team, committed to learning and growing, and have a positive attitude towards colleagues. A full, clean driver’s licence is required when driving company vehicles.

About Cake Commercial Services

We are extremely focused on the key areas of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment. We place a great deal of emphasis on developing our people through continual training and promoting our company Values of:

• Encouraging personal growth
• Being safety leaders
• Being the best at what we do
• Showing mutual respect for everyone
• Enjoying our jobs and doing an honest day’s work

Please visit our website for further information http://www.cakegroup.co.nz

If you think you fit the bill, are up for the challenge, have a clean full driver’s licence and are drug and alcohol free, we want to hear from you.

We will only contact suitable applicants who meet the criteria.