Expression of Interest: Blast and Paint Tradesman
Tokoroa / Rotorua / Kawerau | Upcoming Project
DIALOG Fitzroy Ltd is seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Blast and Paint Tradespeople for an upcoming industrial project located in the Southern Bay of Plenty and will report operationally to the Taupō Regional Office.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established organisation delivering large‑scale industrial work, with competitive pay, consistent hours, and long‑term career development.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates, depending on contract and experience, plus applicable allowances
Minimum 40 hours per week, with opportunities to earn more through overtime
Access to nationally recognised training and certifications, supporting ongoing skill development and career progression
On‑the‑job learning and advancement within a growing organisation
Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and collaboration
About the Role
You will be involved in industrial blasting and coating activities across a range of assets, working to high safety and quality standards.
Skills and Experience
To be successful, you will ideally have:
Proven experience in abrasive blasting of steel, including Garnet/Water blasting and mechanical surface preparation
Experience applying coatings to steel using rollers, brushes, and airless/conventional spray equipment
Prior work experience on industrial sites (highly regarded)
Ultra‑High Pressure (UHP) operating experience (desirable)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality workmanship
Relevant trade qualifications or industry certifications
A positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team
About Us:
DIALOG Fitzroy is a leading "design, build and maintain" provider with over 65 years of experience delivering complex industrial assets across New Zealand and Australia. Our reputation is built on excellence in engineering, construction, fabrication, mechanical trades, industrial coatings, and scaffolding across sectors including energy, petrochemicals, dairy, pharmaceuticals, geothermal, water treatment, and infrastructure.
DIALOG Fitzroy Limited and many company clients actively participate in a drug and alcohol monitoring programmes which include pre-employment and random testing.
If you're skilled, motivated, and looking to grow within a supportive and expanding organisation, we'd love to hear from you.