Painting Trades Worker

GVRC on Behalf of Pideski Painting Services Pty Ltd

Position: Painting Trades Worker
Salary: $73,300 plus 11.5% superannuation
Hours: 40 hours
Mode: Full time
Location: 17 Opperman Street, Boorooma, NSW 2650
Experience required: Minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant roles

Tasks and responsibilities included but not limited to

• Applies paint, varnish, wallpaper, and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces of buildings and structures using brushes, rollers, and sprays.
• Preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces and apply paints, stains, shading stains, and clear finishes, including special papers and fabrics to walls.
• Selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives.
• Erecting scaffolding and ladders and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering.
• Hanging wallpaper, matching patterns, and trimming edges.
• Cleaning equipment and work areas.
• Knowledge regarding epoxy 2 pack floor paint e.g., Drying time and spread rate.
• Remove previous paint by mean of sandblasting, scraping, sanding, hydro-blasting, and steam-cleaning.
• Fixing woodwork, Filling holes and cracks and smoothing and sealing surfaces.
• Read blueprints and drawings of the premise for the execution of painting job.
• Operate and maintain high pressure low volume spray machines.
• Operate and maintain various power and manual tools.

Qualifications:
• Minimum Cert III in Painting and Decorating

Other skills and requirements:
• Minimum 2 years relevant work experience