Blaster / Painter at InterGroup

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Abrasive Blasting, Industrial Coating Application, Surface Preparation, Protective Coating Systems, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Inspection, Health and Safety Compliance, Marine Coatings, Intumescent Coatings, High-pressure Water Jetting

Industry

Construction

Description

Experienced Blaster Painter – Christchurch Put Your Skills to Work on Challenging Industrial Projects InterGroup is seeking an experienced Blaster Painter to join our Christchurch team. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of industrial construction, maintenance, and asset protection projects across the South Island. While based from our Christchurch blast yard, you'll spend time both in the workshop and on client sites, delivering high-quality surface preparation and protective coating solutions. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, understands the importance of safety and quality, and enjoys working as part of a professional team. About the Role As an Experienced Blaster Painter, you'll be responsible for abrasive blasting, surface preparation, coating application, and associated activities across a range of industrial environments. You'll work on projects involving structural steel, industrial plant and equipment, tanks, pipelines, and other industrial assets. The role requires a strong understanding of coating systems, surface preparation standards, and quality requirements to ensure work is completed to specification. This is a hands-on role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on interesting projects both in the blast yard and on customer sites. Key Responsibilities Carry out abrasive blasting and surface preparation to required standards Apply industrial protective coating systems in accordance with specifications Inspect and prepare surfaces for coating application Operate and maintain blasting, painting, and associated equipment Complete work safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality Maintain project documentation and quality records as required Support blast yard operations and site-based project work Work collaboratively with clients, supervisors, and team members What We're Looking For Proven experience in abrasive blasting and industrial coating application Strong understanding of surface preparation standards and coating systems Experience working safely and effectively on construction, industrial, or maintenance sites Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship A proactive approach to health and safety Experience with marine coatings and/or intumescent coatings highly regarded Relevant industry qualifications and certifications advantageous High-pressure water jetting experience advantageous Why Join InterGroup? Diverse Industrial Projects Work across a variety of industrial construction, maintenance, and asset protection projects. Yard and Site-Based Variety Enjoy a mix of workshop and field-based work across Christchurch and the wider South Island. Skilled Team Environment Join experienced professionals who value quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork. Stable, Long-Term Opportunity Be part of a well-established business with a strong pipeline of industrial work. Apply Now If you're an experienced Blaster Painter looking for challenging projects, a supportive team, and the opportunity to further develop your trade, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Perform abrasive blasting and apply industrial protective coating systems to structural steel, tanks, and pipelines. Maintain equipment and ensure all work meets quality specifications and safety standards across workshop and site locations.