About our Business

DIAB Engineering, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings Ltd, is a leading supplier of plant maintenance, shutdown, fabrication and project services to the mining resources and infrastructure sectors across Australia and internationally. We pride ourselves on ensuring that excellent customer service is provided at all times through our strong team culture, dedication and skills within the industry.

DIAB Engineering have offices and workshops in Geraldton, Perth & Victoria. We strive for performance excellence in everything we do. Our passion is the safety of our people, quality of our products & services and the enrichment of our communities.

About the Role

We are currently seeking Industrial Painters with relevant experience and industry exposure for a project in Mt Isa. The position offered as casual however the roster is 2:1 - flying in and out from Brisbane or driving in and out from Mt Isa.

Responsibilities

Perform surface preparation on steel or hard composition objects, ensuring the removal of all contamination and achieving the specified finish

Blast to profile tolerances and specifications

Apply two pack paint or similar coatings to structural steel and machinery using airless and conventional spray guns

Review painting specifications and comply with the required standards

Maintain accurate records of painting thickness, including DFTs, paint reports, salt testing, etc., as necessary

Manage inventory of materials, including paints and consumables, and notify the supervisor of any shortages

Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of machines and equipment

Skills and Experience

Essential Criteria (what's required):

Trade qualified Painter Blaster Cert III in Surface Preparation and Coating preferred

Or SSPC Train the Painter Gold Qualification

Minimum 4 years' experience with structural steel blast and paint

Conversant in the handling, mixing and application of various coating systems

Ability to work well in a team in remote areas

Strong commitment towards safety and quality

Motivated and hardworking with a professional attitude

Hold a current manual driver's licence

Construction (White) Card

Either has or be prepared to obtain a current Working at Heights ticket (issued within 2 years)

Either has or be prepared to obtain a current Confined Space ticket (issued within 2 years)

Forklift and EWP are desirable however not essential

Ability to pass a medical and D&A screen

Benefits

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE - Short Term Contract until Christmas 2025 with possibility of extending

12-hour days

Superannuation paid on ALL HOURS worked.

Competitive pay rates

Discount Health Insurance Premiums

Novated Leases

How To Apply

DIAB Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Due to a high volume of applications, only candidates who match the above criteria's will be contacted.

To apply please visit our website at www.diabeng.com.au, or alternatively apply through Seek.