Industrial Painter / Abrasive Blaster

Industrial Painter / Abrasive Blaster Brisbane | Permanent Full-Time |
We are currently seeking experienced Industrial Painters / Abrasive Blasters to join a busy Brisbane-based operation.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation.

You will be responsible for completing blasting, surface preparation, and industrial coating works across large-scale structures, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

What’s on Offer

• Permanent full-time position
• Brisbane-based role
• Opportunity to work with a globally recognised organisation
• Competitive salary package (experience based)
• Salary sacrificing options
• Novated leasing benefits
• Retailer discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Insurance discounts
• Career development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform abrasive blasting and water blasting on large industrial structures and components
• Complete surface preparation including sanding, masking, and demasking
• Carry out filling and fairing repairs to damaged surfaces
• Apply primers, undercoats, and topcoat paint systems
• Operate airless spray equipment and pot spray systems
• Complete brush and roller painting as required
• Conduct fire watch and confined space watch duties when required
• Maintain a safe, clean, and productive work environment
• Follow quality management systems and workplace procedures
• Support wider operational requirements as required

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Essential:

• Trade qualification in Abrasive Blasting, Industrial Coatings, or similar
• Previous experience in industrial painting and blasting environments
• Experience working on large-scale structures, heavy industry, or marine projects
• Ability to work safely and meet quality standards
• Strong understanding of blasting and coating processes
• Confined Space certification
• Working at Heights certification

Highly desirable:

• Forklift licence
• Fire Fighting training
• First Aid Certificate
• Previous experience in ship repair, marine, or heavy industrial environments