Job Description

PLI (Powerlift Industries) is a Karratha, Pilbara based leading service provider in the Mining and Resource industries, an expanding business.

We are seeking a Industrial Blaster / Painter to join our team, working across our Karratha-based facility and various project sites throughout the Pilbara region.

Open to candidates local to the Karratha/Dampier area or FIFO ex Perth, with the option of permanent full-time or casual employment with an immediate start.

This role in based in Karratha on a 2/1 roster and residing in shared company housing for FIFO employees.

ABOUT YOU:

• Previous experience as a Blaster/Painter in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of different surface preparation and coating techniques
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to Work Autonomously as well in a team
• Able to follow instructions and show initiative
• All-round experience is preferred including remedial works, 3 years mine site experience will be highly regarded
• Allocate and supervise equipment repair works to a good standard on company owned equipment.
• Ensure that the highest Safety Standards are met for the facility and its employees.
• Able to lead and allocate works based on site requirements.
• The ability to supervise people and provide sound leadership.
• Focused on maintaining a clean and safe working environment as well as continuous improvement and conducting all work in accordance with quality and ISO standards.
• Safety and process-focused, and willing to input and continually improve the process.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Reside in Karratha, Dampier or surrounding areas.
• Trades Certificate (mandatory)
• Conventional and Airless experience (mandatory)
• Proof of Right to work in Australia (mandatory)
• Current and Valid Australian HR Drivers Licence (highly desirable)
• WP High Risk Work Licence (highly desirable)
• MSIC (highly desirable)
• WAH (desirable)
• White Card (desirable)
• Rio Tinto Inducted (highly desirabe)
• Excellent attitude to safety
• Flexible attitude to work within all our crews and to assist with other duties outside your scope
• Successful applicant is required to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing

WHATS ON OFFER:

• Highly competitive remuneration package
• Choice of casual or fulltime employment
• Annual Upskilling Benefit
• Employee Benefits
• Local living allowance

Shortlisting will begin immediately, so apply via the link, completing the application form with your resume (including any relevant qualification / certificates / licenses / tickets), demonstrating your experience and its relation to the criteria above.

Powerlift Industries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage people of all ages, identities, abilities and cultures including First Nations and Torres Strait Island people to apply.

If you possess a positive attitude, work well within a team, please contact us to be considered for the role immediately. For further enquiries, contact PLI on 9185 3286 or apply now. We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.