Heavy Machinery Painter

About the Role

This is a hands-on position responsible for preparing, painting and finishing heavy machinery, crane components and associated equipment to a high professional standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying areas requiring additional preparation or repair before painting
• Spray painting large machinery, crane components and structural steel
• Working closely with our workshop, maintenance and yard teams
• Preparing heavy machinery and steel components for painting
• Sanding, grinding, cleaning, masking and surface preparation
• Maintaining spray-painting equipment, tools and work areas
• Applying primers, protective coatings and industrial paints
• Mixing and matching paints and coatings as required
• Removing rust, old paint and surface contaminants
• Touch-up and repair work on existing equipment

About You

• Good knowledge of surface preparation, primers and industrial coating systems
• Experience working with large steel components and machinery
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Australian driver's licence

About Us

Spartan Group is a growing crane and heavy equipment company servicing projects across South East Queensland. Our fleet includes tower cranes, mobile cranes, hoists, trucks, generators and associated heavy equipment.