The Role…

We are seeking Experienced Industrial Painters/ Steel Coaters for roaming site-based works. Some of the duties you may be performing include:
- Steel preparation and application of single part or two part paints, including primers, epoxies, top coats, tie coats and intumescent coatings.
- Performing WFT & DFT checks.
- Working to scheduling plans and targets.
- Understanding, operating & cleaning the spraying equipment you use.
- Stripe coating/ touch ups by hand with rollers and brushes.
- Use of industrial & domestic blasting equipment.
- Use of access EWPs.

Candidate Requirements…

- Must have 2+ years of hands on painting/ coating experience.
- Good initiative and attitude when working in teams or alone.
- Problem solving skills when working with difficult steel members.
- Flexible to learn and assist with other structural offerings when there are few painting projects running.
- Must either be prepared to shave so a provided respirator can fit suitably and safely (moustache/ goatee is acceptable) OR provide and use a positive air fed respirator.

Highly Desirable Candidate Competencies…

- Holds a forklift ticket.
- Holds a construction industry white card.
- Any other construction industry tickets.

About Us…

Portolesi Structural is a growing company that offers task variety, opportunities to learn a broad rage of skills, intermittent away work and a path to leadership.

Portolesi Group powers into its 40s and continues to grow and explore new areas in which it can serve the construction industry. Originally what was primarily a residential based company, now engages with Tier 1 & 2 builders, and government departments, to support major private projects, government builds and asset rehabilitations.

Starting Date…

As soon as reasonable for the candidate & any notice requirements.

Want a head start on your application? Give our hiring manger a call 0450 769 620.

Benefits…

- Overtime & working away opportunities.
- Daily travel allowance.
- Hourly site allowance.
- Mobile phone allowance.
- Various other industry allowances (LAHA, living away, confined space, etc).
- Opportunity to learn other structural related trades.