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Blaster / Painter

CQ Field Mining Services
On-site
Mackay, Australia

Do you have hands on experience as a Blast & Painter but no qualification? We can offer upskilling to the successful person. Are you ready to become trade qualified? If so, this is the job for you.


We are offering an 8 on 6 off roster, day shift only position working in the Wash Plant. This is an ongoing position. How’s it sound so far? Are you ready for a change and to become trade qualified as a Blast & Painter?


Interested in knowing more about the role? Apply now, with an up to date resume and the recruitment team will give you a call.


We want you:


Successful candidates will have the following to align with our core business expectations:



  • Experience working in a mining environment in a similar position

  • Strong safety standards

  • Problem solving and decision-making skills

  • Great communication and interpersonal skills

  • Have the proven ability to liaise with both management and clients


You will need:



  • Standard 11 Statement of Attainment

  • Coal Board Medical

  • Confined Spaces 

  • Gas Test Atmospheres

  • Working at Heights

  • EWP (desirable)

  • Forklift Ticket (desirable)


These are dynamic roles and will deliver great rewards to the right candidates.  We are looking for people who are self motivated and results driven to join our team in the Bowen Basin.


Why Join Us?


Not only will you receive a competitive wage, we also have great employee benefits on offer, such as:



  • Above legislation Superannuation

  • Friends with Benefit Program - the opportunity to continue to build the team with the employee referral scheme (an extra way for you to earn additional money)

  • Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing

  • Private Health discounts 

  • Length of Service Recognition awards

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


About Us


FMS Group has been on a journey since establishing in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services. The company’s growth is reflected from the successful establishment of the following divisions:



  • PNG Field Mining Services division established in 2013

  • WA Field Mining Services division established in 2017

  • To incorporate the divisions under one banner, Field Mining Services Group was created in 2019.


Adding to Field Mining Services Group:



  • Safety Lift Solutions (SLS) Division in 2020

  • Engineering Division in 2020

  • Electrical Division in 2020

  • Onsite Machining & Line Boring Division in 2021

  • Parts, Equipment and Components (PEC) Division in 2023

  • Infrastructure Maintenance Projects Division in 2024

  • Workshops in Perth and Brisbane established in 2024


Effective from September 2024, Field Mining Services Group will become FMS Group. We have grown to become a provider of choice for leading national and multinational clients highlighting our strengths as one Group across our operations.


With operations across Australia and Papua New Guinea, FMS Group is your one-stop shop for comprehensive mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown, infrastructure requirements & capital equipment sales.


We deliver end-to-end maintenance, project and shutdown solutions that set us apart as the provider of choice, across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, marine and renewables and we pride ourselves on being the complete solution for service delivery and capital equipment sales for clients looking to improve productivity and reduce downtime.


Delivering the best……every time.


FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.


We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.