ABOUT US

Dongara Marine is an industry leader in the boat building and maintenance sector in WA. With a highly experienced Management Team and a diverse workforce, we have the capability to undertake virtually every aspect of new construction, repair/modification, and vessel support for both commercial and government clients.
Having relocated from Dongara to purpose-built facilities in Geraldton, to support the continuing growth of the business, we are looking to expand our team with the appointment of a few key positions.
If you are looking for a Sea Change,
· Competitive pay - you’ll be recognised for your skills and experience with a salary package that matches.
· Job security - join a well-established and innovative Boat Builder with ongoing contracts.
· Work/Life balance – we want our people to be at their best and promote a happy work/life balance to ensure this.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong knowledge of paint materials, mixing, and application techniques.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adhere to workplace safety requirements and use PPE correctly at all times.
  Dongara Marine believes that its greatest asset is its people and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, encourages applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $76,500.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West End, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Marine Spray Painter to join our growing team. In this role you will be responsible for:

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• Examine, Prepare and mask surfaces for painting, ensuring smooth and clean surfaces. Apply, sand and shape Fairing compound.
• Mix, match, and apply paints using the latest techniques and equipment.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of quality.
• Perform paint touch-ups and minor repairs as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all company safety policies procedures and guidelines.
• Work closely with other team members to meet insurer deadlines and client expectations.
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of spray booths and painting equipment. (Housekeeping)
• Able to follow paint specifications and documentation.
• Abrasive blasting & surface preparation
• Spray application using conventional & airless
• Painting to specifications
• Brush touch, paint/blend any defective areas of coated items.
• Must have experience in applying 2K paint.
• Applying vessels with anti-corrosive applications
• Preparing vessel for launch
• Painting of additional components for new vessels as required. ensuring a high-quality finish that meets industry standards.