Painter

Safe ropes access Pty Ltd

FULL TIME 

SALARY: 77000 – 80,000 plus super  

POSITION: PAINTER

Location:

- Sydney CBD

- Throughout the Sydney metro area

- Penrith and surrounds

- Wollongong area

- Newcastle and surrounds

- Canberra

We are looking for an experienced painter for our domestic and commercial projects to join our team working in our all across Sydney. The painting positon being offered is a full time role, being paid an annualised salary of   77000 – 80,000 plus super  

You must;

• have great attention to detail
• can work within a team or unsupervised
• clean, neat and well presented
• have a positive attitude
• be punctual and reliable
• Previous experience and qualified trade papers
• Have ropes access certificates 
• Able to work on high rise buildings

You will be required to apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces with the use of ropes access on buildings  internal and external buildings and structures.

Main duties;

• Apply stains and clear timber and metal  finishes, 
• Prepare coated and uncoated surfaces for painting 
• Apply decorate paint finishes with a variety of tools and equipment
• Interpret specifications and plan and organise work
• Carry out measurements and calculations 
• Preparing for blasting / taping for protection - erecting scaffolding and ladders, and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering. 
• Painting, spraying and vanishing in correct order of application of the paint and finishing system - applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
• Preparing surfaces, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces
• Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
• Painting / vanishing / spraying / protecting /  touch ups 
• Washing / blasting to make surface clean and prepared for paint. 
• Mixing ratios of paint and vanish - selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives 
• Making sure wearing correct and protective equipment and clothing 
• Cleaning painting equipment / blasting equipment. 
• Tidying and cleaning work area and equipment
• Repair windows and replace glass in wooden and metal frames
• Work on commercial and domestic construction sites 
• Working in high rise buildings 
• Painting on commercial and residential buildings.

Requirements 

A qualification such as a  AQF Certificate III or higher with at least 2 years’ experience or a cert IV  with 1 year work experience or at least 3 years of experience in the trade may substitute. 

Our experienced staff and IRATA certified technicians operate:

- Sydney CBD

- Throughout the Sydney metro area

- Penrith and surrounds

- Wollongong area

- Newcastle and surrounds

- Canberra

Benefits

Task & responsibilities

Main duties;

• Apply stains and clear timber and metal  finishes, 
• Prepare coated and uncoated surfaces for painting 
• Apply decorate paint finishes with a variety of tools and equipment
• Interpret specifications and plan and organise work
• Carry out measurements and calculations 
• Preparing for blasting / taping for protection - erecting scaffolding and ladders, and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering. 
• Painting, spraying and vanishing in correct order of application of the paint and finishing system - applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
• Preparing surfaces, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces
• Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
• Painting / vanishing / spraying / protecting /  touch ups 
• Washing / blasting to make surface clean and prepared for paint. 
• Mixing ratios of paint and vanish - selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives 
• Making sure wearing correct and protective equipment and clothing 
• Cleaning painting equipment / blasting equipment. 
• Tidying and cleaning work area and equipment
• Repair windows and replace glass in wooden and metal frames
• Work on commercial and domestic construction sites 
• Working in high rise buildings 
• Painting on commercial and residential buildings.

Send all inquiries and resumes to [email protected]

Safe ropes access Pty Ltd

Qualification & experience

Requirements 

A qualification such as a  AQF Certificate III or higher with at least 2 years’ experience or a cert IV  with 1 year work experience or at least 3 years of experience in the trade may substitute.