Painter

16 hours ago


Chinchilla Queensland, Australia Department of Housing and Public Works Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Your Opportunity

We're seeking a qualified Painter to join our Chinchilla depot in the Western Downs region, a vibrant area known for its strong community and robust energy and agricultural industries.

In this role, you'll be a key player in maintaining local schools and public facilities, ensuring they are kept in top shape for the community. You'll also support emergency response efforts and contribute to important community projects. By collaborating with our government partners, you'll help identify opportunities to expand QBuild's services, ensuring this vital hub continues to prosper.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have valid Painting and Decorating qualifications; if you're not qualified, this role isn't for you
  • Be hands on and take pride in quality workmanship
  • Take responsibility for your safety and the safety of those around you
  • Have a willingness to use digital tools - yes, even tradies need to check emails
  • Enjoy sharing your knowledge and supporting apprentices as part of developing the next generation of skilled workers.

About us

QBuild is Queensland's trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As a Queensland Government employer, we provide secure employment with opportunities to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.

Our team benefits from superannuation, allowances, paid parental leave, and a 9-day fortnight, ensuring financial stability and a great work-life balance—so our employees can be home for dinner and enjoy their weekends free.

In Chinchilla, our small rural team will play a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the Southern Downs community.

We are also seeking skilled Carpenters, Electricians, Plumbers, and Refrigeration Mechanics across various locations, so if you're in the trades and looking for a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

About Chinchilla

Located in the Western Downs region, Chinchilla is a vibrant regional town offering a strong sense of community, affordable living, and an excellent work-life balance. With a population of around 6,700, it provides quality schools, healthcare, and sporting facilities.

You can enjoy fishing, water sports, and other outdoor adventures at Chinchilla Weir or explore the stunning landscapes of the surrounding area. With a growing energy and infrastructure sector, Chinchilla offers exciting career opportunities in a relaxed rural setting. Build your future in Chinchilla.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Steps to Apply:

  1. Review the attached applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.
  2. Submit the following documents -

  3. Resume

  4. Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in Painting and Decorating)

For any questions about the role or application process, contact Nicholas Weber, District Manager Roma/Charleville at or


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