Rope Access Painter

10 hours ago

Sydney NSW, Australia Cleaners on Ropes Pty Ltd Full time $76,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us

Cleaners on Ropes Pty Ltd is a specialist rope access company delivering high-quality façade maintenance, waterproofing, painting, and inspection services across commercial and residential buildings. Safety, precision, and attention to detail are at the core of our operations.

We are seeking an experienced Rope Access Painter to join our team. This role combines traditional painting and surface preparation skills with industrial rope access techniques, allowing access to hard-to-reach areas safely and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting up safe access systems (rope access, ladders, or scaffolding) and using protective drop sheets to safeguard adjacent surfaces.
  • Preparing building façades by stripping old paint, filling cracks/holes, smoothing, and sealing surfaces.
  • Mixing paints, varnishes, and stains to match required colours and finishes.
  • Applying coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment while suspended via rope access.
  • Installing and finishing wallpaper, including pattern alignment and edge trimming when required.
  • Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of painting equipment and work areas.
  • Inspecting façades and reporting on surface or structural defects.
  • Carrying out minor repairs, including window repairs and glass replacement in timber or metal frames.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent trade qualification).
  • Proven painting experience, ideally in commercial or high-rise environments.
  • IRATA/SPRAT Rope Access certification (Level 1 minimum) – essential.
  • Strong knowledge of surface preparation, paint systems, and application techniques.
  • Ability to work safely at heights and follow WHS procedures.
  • White Card (Construction Induction) – required.
  • Experience with façade maintenance, waterproofing, or building repairs is highly regarded.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good physical fitness and comfort working at heights.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $76,000 – $80,000 (depending on experience and skills).
  • Opportunities for training and career development in rope access and building maintenance.
  • Work with a supportive and experienced team on iconic projects.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified painter with rope access experience and are looking for an exciting role with a growing company, we would love to hear from you.

Please click Apply Now and attach your CV along with evidence of trade and rope access qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $76,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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