What You'll Be DoingComplete concrete grinding and polishing projects independently from start to finish.
Assess concrete floors and determine the most appropriate grinding or polishing process.
Operate planetary grinders, edge grinders and industrial HEPA dust extraction equipment.
Grind, hone and mechanically polish concrete floors to a high standard.
Remove coatings including epoxy, paint, glue and floor coverings.
Repair cracks, holes and other surface defects.
Apply densifiers, grouts, stains and protective sealers.
Deliver consistent finishes that meet client specifications.
Safely set up, operate and pack down equipment.
Maintain machinery and complete routine servicing and basic repairs.
Communicate professionally with clients, site managers and the wider team.
Maintain a clean, organized and safe worksite.
Skills & Experience To be successful in this role, you'll have:




Proven experience in concrete grinding and polishing.
Robust knowledge of:Surface preparation
Grinding and honing
Mechanical polishing
Exposed aggregate finishes
Glue and coating removal
Crack repairs
Concrete sealing systems
Experience operating Lavina or similar planetary grinding equipment.
Experience using industrial HEPA dust extraction systems.
The ability to assess floor conditions and select the correct diamond tooling.
A high standard of workmanship and attention to detail.
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Physical fitness and the ability to safely handle heavy equipment.
A current full New Zealand driver's license.
Apply now with your CV and a brief summary of your experience.

📌 Concrete Grinder / Floor Polishing Technician (Hobart)
🏢 Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ
📍 Hobart