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Perth
Casual
28/7/2026
Casual Opportunity > Potential Long-Term Career
Point of Hire: Perth, WA + FIFO from all Capital Cities
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 ****, 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, Current 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, Contract Resources (CR) is seeking experienced and safety-focused High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) / Ultra High Pressure (UHP) Operators to support the successful delivery of fabric maintenance & protective coating scopes in ****.
Working within a high-performing team, you will be responsible for operating high/ultra high pressure water jetting equipment to achieve project specifications and surface preparation standards while maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality and productivity.




This is a hands-on role suited to operators with a strong background in industrial blasting and coatings environments who thrive in fast-paced project settings and are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Duties will include but are not limited to
Operating Ultra High Pressure (UHP) water blasting equipment for surface preparation activities
Preparing steel and industrial assets for protective coating application
Performing coating removal, surface cleaning and asset preparation works
Performing internal vessel cleaning and maintenance activities
Conducting heat exchanger tube bundle cleaning using specialised UHP equipment
Inspecting equipment prior to use and conducting routine operational checks
Working in accordance with project specifications, quality requirements and surface preparation standards
Supporting industrial painting and coatings crews as required
Working in confined spaces and at heights where project activities require
Completing pre-start inspections, JSAs, Take 5s and other safety documentation
Identifying hazards, reporting risks and contributing to a proactive safety culture
Maintaining housekeeping standards across work fronts and project areas
Collaborating with supervisors, inspectors and project personnel to achieve project milestones
Ensuring strict compliance with all Work Health, Safety, Environment and Quality requirements
Requirements & Experience Needed
MSMSS*****: Operate High Pressure Water Jetting System (essential)
Demonstrated experience operating UHP water blasting equipment within industrial environments (essential)




Previous experience on industrial coatings or surface preparation projects using UHP water jetting equipment (highly desirable)
Experience within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, Mining or Heavy Industrial environments (desirable)
Construction White Card (essential)
Working Safely at Heights (within 2 years - essential)
Enter & Work in Confined Spaces (within 2 years - essential)
Gas Test Atmosphere (within 2 years - desirable)
Current Driver's Licence (essential)
Vacuum Loading Operations ticket or experience (advantageous)
Breathing Apparatus/BA (desirable)
Strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental compliance
Ability to work day and night shifts, including weekends where required
Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
Full Australian Working Rights
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.
Only shortlisted applications will be contacted prior to the advertised closing date.
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📌 Uhp & Hpw Operators - Industrial Coatings (Western Australia)
🏢 Contract Resources
📍 Western Australia