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Expression of Interest: Blast and Paint Tradesman

Taupo, New Zealand

Reference: 6886454

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.


Applications Close: 13 May 2026