About the Role
BGIS is seeking experienced Painters to deliver high-quality painting and surface maintenance services across a major, high-traffic aviation precinct in Mascot. Reporting to the Facilities Management team, you will work collaboratively with BGIS teams and key stakeholders to ensure facilities are maintained to the highest presentation and operational standards. This role will see you undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance, surface preparation, repair works, and painting across a diverse range of assets and environments. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, take pride in their workmanship, and thrive in a fast-paced operational environment where quality, safety, and professionalism are essential.
Responsibilities
- Complete planned and reactive painting maintenance across buildings and facilities
- Prepare surfaces including sanding, patching, stripping, cleaning, plaster repairs, and mould treatment
- Apply paints, coatings, and finishes to internal and external surfaces to a high standard
- Undertake minor building repairs and surface restoration works as required
- Carry out water blasting and surface cleaning activities
- Accurately complete and manage work orders using CMMS systems
- Capture job completion photos and document variations where required
- Ensure all works are completed safely and in compliance with WHS requirements
- Maintain clean, safe, and professional work areas within a high-traffic environment
- Collaborate with Facilities Managers and other trades to support seamless site operations
- Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain positive stakeholder relationships
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and site presentation standards
Requirements
- Trade qualification in Painting and Decorating or equivalent industry experience
- Demonstrated experience in commercial painting and surface preparation
- Knowledge of paints, coatings, preparation methods, and application techniques
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality finishes
- Experience in planned and reactive maintenance environments
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Understanding of WHS requirements and safe work practices
- Physically fit and able to work within active operational environments
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Experience working within aviation, transport, infrastructure, or high-traffic public environments
- Experience using CMMS or work order management systems
- Current Driver’s Licence
- ASIC clearance (or willingness to obtain)
Skills
- Painting
- Surface maintenance
- Surface preparation
- Repair works
- CMMS systems
- Customer service
- Stakeholder relationships
- Continuous improvement
Location
- Mascot, NSW
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Permanent
- On-Site
Education Level
- Trade qualification in Painting and Decorating or equivalent industry experience
Benefits
- PPE, iPad, iPhone & Uniform Provided
- Core Business Hours
- Competitive wages, yearly increases, and overtime opportunities
- Career growth – paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways
- Quality equipment provided – PPE, uniforms, iPad and iPhone supplied
- Recognition & rewards – spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
- Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits – Fitness Passport (access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide), employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
- Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options
- Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
- Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
About the Company
- BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, project delivery, asset management, and technical services. With more than 10,000 employees globally, we deliver innovative service solutions across diverse sectors including government, healthcare, defence, commercial, education, and critical infrastructure. We invest in our people through safe systems of work, modern equipment, career development opportunities, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our teams play an essential role in maintaining some of the region's most significant and complex facilities.
Equal Opportunity
- We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
