Favcote is a specialist contractor delivering surface preparation, abrasive blasting, protective coating, corrosion control, and asset preservation services across the defence, marine, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.
We support clients with high-quality coating and preservation works, including projects within defence and marine environments, where safety, quality, compliance, and reliability are critical.
Our team is focused on delivering work safely, to specification, on time, and with the highest level of technical control and supervision.
Why Join Us?
* Permanent full-time role with competitive salary, allowances and superannuation
* Opportunity to work on defence marine and infrastructure projects
* Career development opportunities in a growing business
* Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality and delivery
* Ongoing training and development to support your growth
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Blast & Paint Supervisor to lead our team in WA supporting defence, marine and infrastructure coating projects, with flexibility to work shift patterns as required.
This is a hands‐on leadership role where you will be responsible for delivering high-quality outcomes safely, on time, and in full compliance with contract, client, regulatory, and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, mentor and manage a team of field-based blasters, painters and trade assistants
* Drive Favcote's safety culture across all work activities
* Plan and coordinate daily work fronts, resources, equipment and materials
* Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification
* Oversee task planning, risk assessments, permits and quality control requirements
* Monitor surface preparation, coating application, environmental conditions and hold points
* Ensure subcontractors and suppliers meet compliance and quality expectations
* Maintain accurate site documentation, daily reports, QA records and progress updates
* Support continuous improvement, productivity and professional development within the team
What You'll Bring
* 2–3+ years' experience supervising blasting and painting works
* Experience working safely in confined spaces, including tanks, vessels or similar environments
* Ability to access and work within submarine or defence vessel environments where required
* Strong leadership, planning and communication skills
* Technical knowledge of surface preparation, coating systems, hazardous substances and QA/QC requirements
* Defence, marine, industrial or infrastructure remediation experience highly regarded
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and confidence managing site documentation
* Strong commitment to safety, quality and doing the job right the first time
We welcome applicants who want to be part of a practical, safety-focused and high-performing team
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