
EOI - 2026 Turnarounds - High Pressure Water Blasting Technicians
1 day ago
About Contract Resources
We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you'll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.
On-site, we're recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.
Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.
About the Role
Step into 2026 with exciting opportunities Major Oil & Gas projects are happening across Australia, and shortlisting will begin soon
Due to continued growth, we are seeking expressions of interest from skilled and safety-focused High Pressure Water (HPW) Technicians to join our high-performing teams on major shutdowns in 2026. HPW Technicians play a critical role in supporting specialised scopes, including High Pressure Water Blasting, Chemical Cleaning, Tank Maintenance and Cleaning, Specialist Cold Cutting and Confined Space Entry. This hands-on role requires experience operating and assisting with HPW equipment safely, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with teams across remote locations.
Point of hire: Perth (WA), Adelaide (SA), Melbourne (VIC), Sydney (NSW), Canberra (ACT), Brisbane (QLD), Darwin (NT), and Hobart (TAS)
Duties will include but not be limited to
- Manual High Pressure Water Blasting
- Tank head cleaning
- High Pressure Water Cold Cutting
- Wash pad Water Blasting
- In-situ cleaning, including inside confined spaces
- Operating and driving Vacuum Trucks
- General manual labouring duties
- Strong commitment to Work Health and Safety, including participation in safety documentation requirements
- Ability to work effectively within a team while also being capable of working unsupervised
- Supporting other crews and assisting wherever the team requires
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Depending on your tickets and experience, you may also participate in additional High Pressure Water Blasting and Vacuum loading duties
Requirements & Experience Needed
- MSMSS Operate High Pressure Water Jetting System OR MSMSS Use High Pressure Water Jetting (essential)
- Ability to work shift work (Day/Night/Weekends)
- Construction Induction (White Card)
- Working at Heights certificate (within 2 years - essential)
- Confined Space Entry certificate (within 2 years - essential)
- Gas Test Atmosphere certificate (within 2 years – essential)
- Breathing Apparatus certificate (Highly desirable)
- Current Drivers License (HR/HC/MC - highly desirable)
- High Risk Work License – LF/Dogman/Rigger (advantageous)
- Full Australian work rights.
How to apply
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a dynamic, growing organisation, please select the 'Apply Now' button to submit your application.
Employee Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.
Diversity
Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.
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