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Painter/Plasterer

Civeo Owned Villages
Full-time
On-site
Queensland, Australia
Painting
Description

Position Overview

To carry out construction works and maintenance activities in CIVEO Villages in a professional, technically sound, safe and timely manner to ensure the physical assets of Civeo are maintained to a level which protects the asset, provides a safe working and living environment, complies with relevant legislation and delivers a gold standard level of customer satisfaction.

Roster: 7-7 or as otherwise agreed from time to time.



Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

People

§  To be clear about annual personal and company objectives and to take part in regular appraisal processes to assess performance and provide feedback to management.

§  To undertake technical and other training as contained within the Asset Facilities Maintenance training needs matrix, and to attend periodic team and individual meetings as required.

§  To always apply safe work practices to contribute to the safety culture at Civeo.


Customers

§  To deliver excellent construction and maintenance services to guests and the Operations Management team, in a timely manner, consistent with all relevant quality standards and service level agreements, with the minimum of disruption to guests, customers and employees.

§  To facilitate and maintain a safe environment for our customers.

 

Process

§  To prepare surfaces for painting, then apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate interior and exterior surfaces of domestic, commercial and industrial buildings and other structures.

§  To work out the quantity of materials needed for the job by taking surface measurements or by looking at job specifications or drawings.

§  To erect scaffolding, cradles and ladders and place drop sheets to protect areas from dripping paint.

§  To remove old paint or paper by sanding or scraping or by using blowtorches or liquid paint removers and, when removing old paper, by using steam strippers

§  To prepare surfaces by fixing woodwork, filling or sealing holes, cracks and joins and washing them down to remove dust and grease.

§  To select and prepare paints to match colours by the addition of tints.

§  To brush, roll or spray the paints, stains, varnishes and other finishes.

§  To spray paint surfaces using a spray gun or specialized equipment.

§  To apply decorative paint finishes such as stencils, colour glaze, graining, marbling and lettering.

§  To wash equipment and clean work areas.

§  To keep all work areas, storage areas, workshops, tools and vehicles in a tidy, safe and professional condition.

§  To order goods and supplies required for maintenance form designated suppliers, following relevant purchasing procedures and ensuring best value for money.

§  To ensure that a stock and equipment inventory is maintained.

§  To ensure items that are beyond the scope of normal maintenance are reported to Village management for recharging to the guest or client.

§  To ensure any plant and equipment log books are kept up to date.

§  To ensure all health, safety, quality and environmental standards and legislation are strictly met, ensuring a safe environment for employees, customers, contractors and visitors, and promptly reporting any issues, potential issues or near miss events.

§  To follow Standard Operating Procedures in all relevant areas of Asset and Facilities Maintenance and to contribute ideas for improving processes and procedures.

§  To use IT systems as necessary, including systems for reporting maintenance issues, responding to maintenance issues, diagnosing faults and closing maintenance issues.

§  To assist in taking handover of all new projects and properties from construction in a complete and orderly fashion.

§  To liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers carrying out works under warranties and other guarantees.

§  To take part in an out-of-hours response system to support the Villages 24/7/365 days per year as required.

§  To liaise with Facilities Attendants where works have been referred on to Asset and Facilities Maintenance, providing technical knowledge and advice where necessary.

  • To take part in Project Working Groups as required.

 

Finance

§  To ensure all financial policies, procedures and processes are strictly implemented and adhered to, ensuring the highest standards of ethics and financial propriety, taking immediate action if any non-compliance is discovered.

  • To facilitate random and programmed audits of Asset and Facilities Maintenance.



Other

  • Any other required duties appropriate to the scope, nature and seniority of the role.



Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Professional Qualifications

  • Trade qualified painter / Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or qualified plasterer
  • Grade 10 standard of education with ability to read, write and perform numerical calculations commensurate with the duties of the position
  • Manual Drivers licence, Class C

§  Working at Heights ticket desirable

 

Experience

  • At least five years’ experience of similar work, preferably in the construction or service industry/hospitality/high volume hotel-style services over multiple sites.
  • Previous experience in maintenance sector

 

Skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software and maintenance IT systems

§  Knowledge of use of equipment and materials routinely used in building maintenance

 

Competency

Behaviours

Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives

·         Achieves objectives within budget parameters and resource allocation

·         Is open to finding ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness

Working with People

·         Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities

·         Listens to others and values opinions

·         Helps team leader to meet goals

·         Welcomes newcomers and promotes a team atmosphere.

·         Seeks win-win relationships

Applying Expertise and Technology

·         Adequately applies specialist and detailed technical expertise

·         Actively uses technology to achieve work objectives

·         Is able to adapt to new job knowledge and expertise (theory practical) through continual professional development

·         Applies an understanding of the different organisational departments and functions

Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

·         Builds customer confidence

·         Is committed to increasing customer satisfaction

·         Sets achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, and ensures commitments to customers are met

·         Solicits opinions and ideas from customers

·         Responds to internal customers

Following Instructions and Procedures

·         Sets specific requirements for all requests

·         Meets commitments and delivers solid results against expectations

·         Looks for ways to improve

 

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

  • High level of general physical fitness and strength
  • Performing physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs
  • Lift and carry up to 20kgs
  • Stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and legs.
  • Walk up and down stairs
  • Squat, crouch and sit
  • Reach above shoulder level, chest to shoulder level, below chest level  and behind body
  • Twist, turn and tilt neck
  • Good hand eye coordination
  • Tolerate exposure to dust and chemicals
  • Tolerate working in hot temperatures
  • Push and pull a trolley
  • Use a ladder
  • Operate a vehicle
  • Perform foot pedal action
  • Unimpaired vision with or without the aid of prescription eye glasses
  • Unimpaired hearing with or without the use of a hearing aid
  • Manual dexterity, strength and steadiness – the ability to move hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate and assemble objects.
  • Stamina – The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods
  • Trunk strength - The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without fatiguing.
  • Tolerate any required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, or other PPE deemed necessary.