Aboriginal Enterprises Australia Group – Darwin NT
Aboriginal Enterprises Australia (AEA) specialise in providing construction and maintenance services to the commercial and residential market across the Northern Territory and Western Australia. We pride ourselves on making a positive and lasting impact through innovation, collaboration, and respect for culture.
We are currently seeking experienced Residential Painters to join our team based in Alice Springs, NT on a 3:1 roster. This role is ideal for individuals who love their trade and enjoy working in a supportive, safety-focused environment.
About the Role
This role is crucial to the execution and delivery of high-quality results for new builds and refurbishments, both locally and in remote locations. Based in Alice Springs, the role supports a range of remote construction and refurbishment projects. You'll be involved in new builds, upgrades and maintenance works, often working in camp-style environments. You\'ll also be assisting other trades as required. Extensive travel to job sites is part of the fun, adding variety to your working week. A travel allowance is paid for each night you are required to be away from Alice Springs.
What You Will Be Doing
* Prepare walls, ceilings, doors, and other surfaces for painting
* Apply paint, varnish, and finish to a high standard
* Patch, plaster, and carry out minor repairs as required
* Work independently or as part of a small team across remote community sites
* Collaborate with other trades
* Accurately complete daily job documentation and time records using SimPro.
* Represent the business professionally when interacting with clients and stakeholders.
* Maintain work vehicles, tools and equipment in safe, serviceable condition.
What We Are Looking For
* Painters with 1 year post trade experience
* Basic computer literacy for daily job and time record submissions
* Proactive safety focus and willingness to always adhere to safe work practices
* Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
* Adaptability and flexibility to work in remote, diverse environments
* Cross-cultural awareness
* Able to pass a pre-employment medical and alcohol / drug screen
* Someone who enjoys hands-on work, attention to detail, and contributing to the improvement of homes in remote communities
Qualifications
* Cert III in Painting and Decorating
* EWP licence (desirable)
* Current Working at Heights
* White Card
* Valid Driver\'s Licence (manual preferred)
* Working with Children / Ochre Card (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Why Join AEA?
AEA Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, actively supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, and individuals from all backgrounds to succeed and thrive as part of our team.
* Meaningful projects supporting remote and diverse communities
* A supportive, safety-focused workplace
* Opportunities to grow your skills across varied projects
* A lifestyle few trades roles can offer
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