High Pressure Water Jetting Operators & Assistants

Contract Resources
$81,591 - $103,313 a year
Australia
Contract
4 weeks ago
  • Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
  • Other
  • QLD Other
  • Casual

22/7/2025

  • Oil and Gas, Mining, Heavy Industry, and Energy sectors
  • FIFO from All Capital Cities (WA, South Australia, VIC, NSW, QLD & NT)
  • Casual Opportunity with potential long-term career
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

Due to continued growth and a busy year ahead, we are seeking experienced High Pressure Water Blaster Technicians to join our team for upcoming projects across Australia. As an HPWJ Operator or Assistant, you will be responsible for the removal of built-up product from tanks, vessels, heat exchangers, and pipelines across a variety of client sites in the Oil & Gas industry.

Only hold your Assistant ticket? That’s still highly desirable and we’ll support you in completing your logged hours so you can progress to an Operator ticket. At Contract Resources, we are committed to continuous development and career progression, helping you get the most out of your HPWJ career.

Point of hire is open to all major capital cities, including:

Perth (WA), Adelaide (SA), Melbourne (VIC), Sydney (NSW), Brisbane (QLD), Hobart (TAS), and Darwin (NT).

Requirements & Experience Needed
  • Minimum 12 months experience working on shutdowns, preventative maintenance projects within the Oil & Gas industry or similar industry.
  • Experience in working on columns, tanks and vessels is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work shift work (Day/Night/Weekends).
  • Construction Induction (White Card).
  • HPW Operator or Assistant ticket (essential).
  • Working at Heights certificate (within 2 years - essential).
  • Enter & Work in a Confined Space certificate (within 2 years - essential).
  • Breathing Apparatus certificate (Highly desirable).
  • Current Drivers Licence (HR/HC/MC - highly desirable).
  • Gas Test Atmosphere (desirable).
  • High Risk Work Licence – LF/Dogman/Rigger (advantageous).
  • Full Australian work rights.
Duties will include but not limited to
  • Manual High Pressure Water Blasting.
  • Tank Head cleaning.
  • High Pressure Water Cold Cutting.
  • Wash pad Water Blasting.
  • Insitu cleaning, including inside confined spaces.
  • Strong commitment to Work Health and Safety including participating in safety documentation requirements.
  • Ability to work within a team environment while capable of working unsupervised.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities.
How to apply

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a dynamic, growing organisation,

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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