Eptec Defence

Paint and Blast Supervisor

Eptec Defence  •  $110k - $130k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

About Eptec|

Eptec Marine is a specialist contractor delivering asset preservation and rehabilitation services across the defence and marine sectors. Our expertise spans corrosion management, blasting and painting, structural remediation, cathodic protection, CFRP structural strengthening, and pipeline hazard assessments.

Why Join Us?

  • Permanent full-time role with competitive salary, allowances & super
  • Career development opportunities in a growing national business
  • Supportive team culture that values safety, inclusion and collaboration
  • On-site parking and well-organised work locations
  • Ongoing training and development to help you grow

Compensation – $110,000 to $130,000 full time rate annually (subject to experience)

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Blast & Paint Supervisor to lead our field team supporting projects across the Defence Solutions portfolio.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality outcomes safely, on time, and in full compliance with contract and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and manage a team of field-based painters/blasters
  • Drive Eptec’s Zero Harm safety culture across all works
  • Oversee project delivery including task planning, risk assessments, and quality control
  • Ensure subcontractors and suppliers meet compliance and quality benchmarks
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and progress reports
  • Champion continuous improvement and professional growth within your team

What You’ll Bring

  • 2–3+ years’ experience supervising blast & paint, remediation, or waterproofing works
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Technical expertise in surface prep, coating systems, hazardous substances and QA/QC
  • NACE Level 2 (preferred but not essential)
  • Background in Defence remediation highly desirable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable managing site documentation

At Eptec, Culture Matters

We’re proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Our values create a safe, respectful, and high-performing environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who want to be part of a business that values people, safety, and technical excellence.

Next Steps

If you’re looking for your next leadership opportunity in a business that values your skills and will support your development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or visit https://www.eptecdefence.com.au/ to learn more.

Eptec Defence

About Eptec Defence

Eptec Defence is Australia's largest and most capable marine preservation specialist, with over 25 years of proven experience supporting the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Defence Primes across all new build and sustainment programmes.

We deliver on the most demanding and technically complicated naval defence programmes - from Submarines to Destroyers, Frigates, and Patrol Vessels - with a presence at all major shipyards across Australia.

Best-in-class marine preservation services provided by the industry's most capable workforce ensure Australian naval vessels are mission-ready.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Sydney, AU
Year Founded
1997
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