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Abrasive Blaster and Industrial Painter

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$27  -  $30 /hr

Penrose, Auckland

Job Description

Please Quote Reference Number 18666


  • 2 years experience required
  • Competitive hourly rate on offer aligned with experience
  • Great team environment


Reptech has been an industry leader in the high performance coatings space for over 35 years.


Due to company growth, we have an opportunity available for an Abrasive Blaster and Industrial Painter to join our team in Penrose.


We supply services to the largest companies in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. We are licensed applicators of a range of high performance coatings and composite materials and are involved in some very high profiled applications.


To be considered you will need to have a minimum of 2 years experience in abrasive blasting and industrial spray painting.


As you'll be working in a high energy, fast paced environment - you'll need a good level of physical fitness and a motivated, can-do attitude.


Ideal attributes:


  • Professional communicator
  • A great team player
  • Reliable and self-motivated


An hourly rate of $27 - $30 per hour will be offered to the successful candidate. This is a full time role (minimum 40 hours per week).


If you feel you have the right skills and attitude then APPLY NOW to join an amazing team!


As we serve the military, candidates will need to pass a police background check. You must be able to provide a CV and references in order to be considered for this position and the interview process.


To find out more about us, check out our website!

www.reptech.co.nz


Please Quote Reference Number 18666

Desired Hard Skills

  • Abrasive Blasting
  • Coating Application
  • Industrial Coatings
  • Spray Painting
  • Surface Preparation

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Physical Fitness
  • Reliability
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork

Culture

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  • 💸 Living Wage

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