Exciting opportunity for a Painter Blaster to work on a 6-week shutdown project at Port Waratah in Newcastle
27th July, 2026
We are currently seeking experienced Industrial Painter & Blasters to join a 6-week project at Port Waratah Coal Services in Newcastle, commencing 3 August. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major industrial maintenance project, offering competitive rates, consistent hours, and penalty rates.
What's on Offer
- Project Start: 3rd August 2026
- Duration: 6-week project
- Pay Rate: $48.32 per hour + penalties
- Roster: Monday to Saturday, 6:00am – 4:00pm (10-hour days)
27th July, 2026
We are currently seeking experienced Industrial Painter & Blasters to join a 6-week project at Port Waratah Coal Services in Newcastle, commencing 3 August. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major industrial maintenance project, offering competitive rates, consistent hours, and penalty rates.
What's on Offer
- Project Start: 3rd August 2026
- Duration: 6-week project
- Location: Port Waratah Coal Services, Kooragang Island, Newcastle
- Pay Rate: $48.32 per hour + penalties
- Roster: Monday to Saturday, 6:00am – 4:00pm (10-hour days)
Key Responsibilities
- Abrasive blasting and surface preparation
- Industrial spray painting and application of protective coatings
- Preparing steel surfaces to specification
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
- Adhering to site procedures and WHS requirements
To Be Successful You Will Have
- Trade qualification in Industrial Painting and Blasting (or equivalent industry experience)
- Previous experience in industrial painting and abrasive blasting
- Strong knowledge of surface preparation and protective coating systems
- A commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- The ability to work effectively in a team environment
Highly Regarded Tickets
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
- Gas Atmospheric Testing
Painter Blaster in Newcastle employer: Engineeringtradesaustralia
Engineering Trades Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and teamwork. With ongoing opportunities for professional development and a clear pathway to full-time employment, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying the unique experience of working across WA's gold mines. The DIDO arrangement from Perth ensures a balanced lifestyle, making it an attractive option for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Engineeringtradesaustralia Recruitment Team
