Industrial Painter & Sandblaster

About the role

BWF Group is seeking an experienced Industrial/Earthmoving Painter & Sandblaster to join our team on a full-time basis in Mandurah, WA 6210. This is a hands-on role that sits at the heart of our operations, where you'll apply your technical expertise to deliver high-quality surface preparation and protective coating solutions for Industrial/Earthmoving clients. Your work will be critical to ensuring that our projects meet stringent industry standards and client expectations, contributing directly to the reputation and success of BWF Group. BWF Group is a family run business where everyone knows everyone and you are not just a number.

Key responsibilities

1. Operate sandblasting equipment to prepare industrial surfaces, including steel structures, pipework and machinery, to the required specifications

2. Perform surface cleaning and preparation using appropriate blasting media and techniques to achieve optimal adhesion for coating systems

3. Apply industrial protective coatings, paints and finishes using spray equipment, brushes and rollers, ensuring consistent coverage and quality

4. Inspect surfaces and finished work to verify compliance with project specifications, quality standards and safety requirements

5. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used and any issues encountered on site

6. Adhere to all health, safety and environmental protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

7. Perform equipment maintenance and cleaning to ensure tools and machinery remain in safe working condition

8. Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members and clients to coordinate work schedules and address any concerns

9. Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, safety and quality in painting and blasting operations

What we're looking for

1. Proven experience as an Industrial/Earthmoving Painter and/or Sandblaster, with a solid track record in similar roles within the industrial or manufacturing sectors. It would be advantageous if you would be able to step up and take ownership of the paint team

2. Strong knowledge of surface preparation techniques, including sandblasting, grit blasting and other abrasive methods

3. Proficiency in applying industrial coatings, including epoxy, polyurethane, zinc-rich primers and other protective systems

4. Ability to interpret coating specifications, technical drawings and work instructions accurately

5. Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail to ensure consistent, high-quality finishes

6. Demonstrated commitment to health and safety practices, with experience working in compliance with strict safety protocols

7. Physical capability to perform the demands of the role, including working at heights, in confined spaces and with heavy equipment

8. Strong work ethic, reliability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

9. Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to various project sites as required

What we offer

BWF Group is committed to supporting the wellbeing and career development of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications. You'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance your skills and career prospects within the industrial services sector. We provide a supportive work environment where health and safety are prioritised, with comprehensive PPE and equipment provided. Our team-focused culture values reliability, craftsmanship and continuous improvement. We also offer flexibility where possible to support work-life balance and the overall wellbeing of our employees.

About us

BWF Group is a respected provider of Industrial/Earthmoving painting and surface preparation services across Western Australia. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship, safety excellence and client satisfaction, we specialise in delivering protective coating solutions to the industrial, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. Our team comprises skilled tradespeople committed to delivering exceptional results on every project. We pride ourselves on fostering a professional, safety-conscious workplace culture where team members are valued and supported to achieve their best work.

Ready to join our team?

If you have the skills, experience and dedication we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. For any enquiries about this role, feel free to get in touch with our recruitment team.