Industrial Spray Painter: Protective Coatings Expert

Teradyne; Auckland; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

TECTUM Ltd in Auckland is seeking a full-time Applicator to join our onsite team. The role covers protective coating systems for industrial, commercial and residential roofs, including surface preparation and application with airless spray equipment.

The position is based in Auckland with occasional travel to other North Island regions; at least 30 hours per week, paying $28–$32 per hour, depending on experience and performance.

Qualifications

• At least three years' practical experience in surface preparation and coating application.
• Experience using airless spray equipment.
• Experience preparing metal or other substrates for protective coating application.
• Understanding of coating preparation, application, coverage and curing requirements.
• Ability to safely use power tools and mechanical surface-preparation equipment.
• Ability to set up, operate, clean and maintain spray application equipment.
• Follow technical specifications, manufacturer requirements and coating application instructions.
• Good attention to detail and high workmanship standards.
• Ability to work safely at height and on roofing surfaces.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect surfaces and prepare them prior to coating.
• Set up and operate spray equipment to apply protective coatings.
• Monitor coating coverage and thickness during application.
• Maintain and clean spray equipment and tools.
• Follow project instructions and perform QA checks.
• Work safely at heights on roofing surfaces.

Skills

Surface preparation

Coating application

Substrate preparation

Safety at height

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Use of spray equipment

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Job description

TECTUM Ltd in Auckland is seeking a full-time Applicator to join our onsite team. The role covers protective coating systems for industrial, commercial and residential roofs, including surface preparation and application with airless spray equipment.

The position is based in Auckland with occasional travel to other North Island regions; at least 30 hours per week, paying $28–$32 per hour, depending on experience and performance.