Spray Painter

About the role

Komatsu Australia is looking for an experienced Spray Painter to join its Mackay workshop team, based at the Connors Road facility. You will apply high-quality finishes and protective coatings to mining equipment, components and stands, working as part of a skilled workshop team on the preparation and refurbishment of Komatsu equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Apply high-quality paint finishes and protective coatings to mining equipment, components and stands.
• Ensure all painting and trade-related work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Maintain workshop equipment, tooling and a clean, safe work environment.
• Identify and report quality issues to minimise rework and maintain customer standards.
• Complete job documentation and quality checks in line with Komatsu procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote safe work practices.

Required profile

• Trade qualification in spray painting, automotive refinishing or equivalent.
• Experience applying protective coatings and high-quality finishes to equipment and components.
• Previous experience with mining equipment, heavy machinery or similar OEM environments is highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a workshop team.
• Current driver's licence and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

What we offer

• Hourly rate of $46.08 - $47.79 base plus superannuation and overtime.
• Roster Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm.
• Families policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave.
• Income protection and death and disability insurance through the company superannuation fund, and novated leasing options.
• Career recognition, awards, flexibility, further education and internal career development.
• Corporate discount with Bupa and Total Wellbeing Solution with CU Health.
• Travel discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.
• Potential yearly bonus and a $3,000 referral payment for a successful new hire.