Our client is a leading structural steel fabrication company supplying high-quality steel solutions to commercial, industrial, and construction projects across Sydney.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Industrial Painter/Protective Coatings Applicator to join our team.

About the Role
This is a hands-on position responsible for the preparation and application of specialist protective coating systems to structural steel components, including steel beams, columns, and fabricated assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare steel surfaces through cleaning, sanding, and coating preparation techniques
  • Apply specialist primers, epoxy coatings, and protective paint systems to structural steel products
  • Ensure coatings are applied to required specifications and finish standards
  • Monitor coating thickness and quality requirements
  • Maintain painting equipment and ensure a safe, clean work environment
  • Work collaboratively with the fabrication and production teams to meet project deadlines
  • Adhere to all workplace health and safety procedures

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

  • Previous experience in industrial painting, protective coatings, or spray painting of structural steel
  • Experience applying epoxy coatings, primers, and specialist paint systems
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential)
  • White Card (desirable)

What’s on Offer

  • Casual hourly rate $45ph dep on exp + Super
  • Stable, full-time opportunity with overtime available
  • Work with a well-established and growing structural steel business
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to develop your skills in specialist industrial coating systems

If you take pride in delivering high-quality finishes and are looking to join a company that values workmanship and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.

*Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants must currently reside in Australia and hold full working rights.

Job Information

Job Reference: BBBH636
Salary: Up to AU$45 per hour + Super
Salary From: £45
Salary To: £45
Job Industries: Trade and Services
Job Locations: St Marys, Sydney, Australia
Job Types: Temp to Perm
Job Skills: Epoxy coatings, Industrial painting, Protective coatings, Spray painting, Structural steel

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