Ellissa Smith

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Industrial Earthmoving Painter

Industry

Specialist Trades & Operators

Salary/Rate

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

Permanent Brisbane workshop role for skilled heavy equipment painter. Stable hours, overtime available, long-term career growth.

  • Permanent position from day 1
  • Fantastic earning opportunity with plenty of OT
  • Long term career progression and development

The Opportunity & Why Apply?

Looking for a steady, long-term position where your skills are genuinely valued? This opportunity offers exactly that - a full-time, permanent role with a well-established heavy equipment supplier in Brisbane.

  • Permanent employment with consistent weekly hours
  • Stable workload with strong forward planning
  • Modern, organised workshop environment
  • Supportive leadership team and hands-on management
  • Overtime available for those who want to increase earnings
  • Clear pathway for skill development and advancement

The Role & Responsibilities

Work within a dedicated heavy equipment trades team, responsible for delivering high-quality finishes painting and finishes across a variety of machinery used in construction & earthmoving. Duties will include:

  • Preparing, priming and refinishing heavy plant and associated components
  • Applying protective and cosmetic coatings to machinery and attachments
  • Completing minor repairs and surface rectification prior to painting
  • Managing paint booth operations and ensuring correct setup and curing
  • Maintaining equipment and ensuring tools are kept in optimal condition
  • Working to production schedules while maintaining high-quality standards
  • This is a hands-on workshop role suited to someone who takes pride in presentation and consistency.

The Company

This organisation operates nationally and has built a strong reputation for reliability and quality workmanship. The Brisbane branch is continuing to grow with consistent business and long-term contracts, resulting in the need to strengthen the painting team. What you can expect:

  • Exposure to a wide range of modern machinery
  • Ongoing investment in training and workshop facilities
  • Team-oriented culture with practical leadership support
  • Recognition for effort and consistent performance
  • Job security within a growing operation

The Branch & Hours

This is a residential workshop-based role in Brisbane - no FIFO required.

  • 5 day week Mon to Fri structure available
  • Early start, early finish schedule (hours are semi flexible)
  • Optional overtime and weekend work available
  • Strong earning potential while remaining local

Your Skills & Experience

We are seeking a trade-qualified painter (heavy vehicle or industrial preferred) or an experienced heavy equipment spray painter who is confident working independently within a workshop environment. You will ideally have:

  • Trade qualification (or equivalent experience)
  • Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience with construction, mining, or heavy transport equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Ability to manage your own workload
  • A long-term mindset and team-focused attitude

Next Steps!

If you're ready to step into a long-term residential role in Brisbane, then this could be the move! Apply now or call Ellie Smith on 0448 546 386 for a full rundown of the role, we are progressing applications for immediate review with the workshop manager and branch supervisor. Also happy to chat through other opportunities

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Ellie Smith | esmith@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0448 546 386

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