Painter Blaster

About us

At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.

We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.

We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a network that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

About the opportunity

Due to continued growth across our operations, we’re seeking experienced Painter/Blasters to join our team across Northwest region of WA.

This is your chance to be part of a global organisation that invests in its people – offering reliable, long-term work, hands-on learning, and the opportunity to contribute to projects that keep Australia’s industries moving.

Role Details:

• Anticipated dates: 27th October – 10th November 2026

• Onboarding deadline: All onboarding requirements must be completed by 31st September 2026

• Phase III Remediation Project - Iron Ore in the WA Pilbara

• Project expected to continue through to 2028 – longevity for reliable performers

• 12 - hour rotating shifts

• $69-$74 an hour (casual loading inclusive)
  

At Altrad, you’ll work alongside skilled teammates who take pride in their trade, uphold the highest safety standards, and support each other both on and off site.

About you

You’re a safety-minded, team-focused professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and contributing to a strong site culture.

You’ll bring:

• 5 Years of experience as a Painter/Blaster

• Hold the following Nationally Accredited Qualifications:

·Trade Certificate - desirable

·Confined Space Entry (2-year expiry)

·Working at Heights (2-year expiry)

·Demonstrate Fire Attack (2-year expiry)

·Work safely in the construction industry (white/blue card)

·Rio Tinto Inducted (desirable)

• Ability to pass a project-specific pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen

• Genuine concern for safety and the wellbeing of your team

• A practical, hands-on mindset with the confidence to take initiative

• A collaborative spirit - you know that success is a team effort

• Pride in your trade and commitment to doing quality work

Why join Altrad?

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment isn’t just a promise, it’s how we work.

• Diverse opportunities to back yourself, grow, and achieve on projects that make a difference.

• Global stability – be part of a trusted international company operating across 50+ countries.

• Competitive remuneration and benefits, including novated leasing and corporate health discounts.

• Grow@Altrad – structured career and leadership pathways to help you learn, lead, and succeed.

• Wellbeing Gateway App – 24/7 access to meditation, self-guided learning, and mental-health and financial-coaching tools through our EAP.

• Inclusive and flexible culture that supports balance, family, and personal growth.

• Recognition programs celebrating the people who go above and beyond every day.

• Support when it matters most, including paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave and wellbeing initiatives that genuinely care for our people.

At Altrad, we don’t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.

Make your impact

Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

Together We Are Team Altrad.

Click Apply to start your journey today.

Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it’s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

Please note: Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered