We are seeking experienced Industrial Blaster/Painter for the Greater Darwin Region.

We are looking for hard working team players that take pride in their workmanship, work well in a team environment, that posses a positive attitude at work, and have a genuine desire to achieve the best possible result regarding the work they contribute.

About us

Habitat Industrial Maintenance Services NT (HIMS NT) is a sub-business within the Habitat NT company. The experienced team established for this business have been working in the construction, painting & blasting and the heavy industry sector for 30+ years. We are a happy workplace that promotes employee safety, growth and goal attainment.

About the role

Work starts immediately and is ongoing
Set up and operate tools common to the blast and paint trade
Safely and efficiently operate blast equipment to remove corrosive surface from fabricated components in accordance with job specifications in preparation for application of protective coatings.
Prepare and apply protective coatings to fabricated components in accordance with job specifications, standards and datasheets.
Touchup and rework products/areas as required.
Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials or products and notify supervisor.
Transfer fabricated components between production departments in accordance with production schedules.
Move steel in paint/blast bay with overhead crane and forklift (where licenced and authorised).
Perform general housekeeping and maintenance of work areas, equipment, tools and facilities.
Safely and efficiently undertake all other duties in the paint/blast bay, yard/dispatch and workshop areas;
Ensure compliance with Safety, Quality and Environmental Management processes and procedures.
Ensure appropriate communications between the various functions/divisions.
Must be physically fit and meet the physical demands of the hot and humid weather in NT.
Be part of a dynamic, high performing team serious about investing in our people

About you

Must have Industrial Painting & Blasting experience
Operate machinery and abrasive blasting equipment
Experience using Airless and Conventional painting equipment
Demonstrate experience working on large scale maintenance projects
Valid Driver's Licence
Preferred with Working at Heights Ticket, Forklift, EWP, Dogging.
Values team work and has a positive attitude to working in a safe and productive manner
Commitment to building a long term career.
Ability to carry out work with minimal supervision.

Job Type - Full-Time

Salary: $83,200.00 per annum

Location: Northern Territory

Summary of role requirements:

Looking for candidates available to work on weekdays
1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
Working rights required for this role