Skill Hire, in partnership with our valued host employer, is offering an exciting opportunity to begin your career as a Surface Preparation & Coatings Application Trainee. You’ll work alongside a major construction team on one of the largest industrial projects in Karratha, Western Australia. This traineeship is offered under Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 and is open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Members of Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) and their families are strongly encouraged to apply. About the Role Position: Surface Preparation & Coatings Application Trainee Location: Karratha (Residential position – FIFO applicants will not be considered) Additional Training Requirements: Please note, you will be required to attend Face to Face training throughout this traineeship undertaken in Perth. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills in industrial surface preparation and coatings application, including: · Preparing surfaces for coating (cleaning, blasting, priming) · Applying protective coatings to industrial structures · Learning about safety standards and quality control · General support and maintenance tasks What We’re Looking For · Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn · Ability to work in a physically demanding environment · A proactive, safety-conscious attitude · Team player with good communication skills Why Join Skill Hire? · Be part of a high-profile industrial construction project · Gain valuable on-site experience with expert mentors · Build a strong foundation for a career in surface Preparation and coatings About Skill Hire GTO Skill Hire supports over 270 school leavers and adult apprentices across industries such as manufacturing, construction, mechanics, and administration. With a network of over 100 businesses, we’re committed to matching you with opportunities that align with your goals. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. How to Apply Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity! Click “Apply Now” to register your interest and take the next step toward building your future.