What you'll be doingPreparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, filling and priming walls, ceilings, timber and other materialsApplying paint, stains and protective coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipmentMixing paint colours and ensuring consistency with project specificationsUsing hand tools and equipment safely and effectively, including ladders, scaffolding and access equipmentProtecting surrounding areas and structures from paint splatter and damage during applicationFollowing health and safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organised work siteLearning to read and interpret building plans, specifications and technical drawingsWorking collaboratively with senior painters, construction teams and site supervisorsAssisting with the maintenance and care of painting equipment and toolsCompleting on-the-job training whilst undertaking structured apprenticeship courseworkWhat we're looking forA genuine interest in pursuing a career in the painting and decorating tradePhysical fitness and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditionsStrong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanshipReliability,



punctuality and a positive attitude towards learningAbility to follow instructions and work safely in accordance with health and safety regulationsGood communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a teamA current or valid driver's license is preferredNo prior painting experience is required—we value enthusiasm and willingness to learnWhat we offerAt MST Constructions Pty Ltd, we are committed to investing in our apprentices and supporting their development throughout their apprenticeship journey.We offer structured on-the-job training combined with formal apprenticeship qualifications.You will work alongside experienced painters who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and expertise.We provide a safe and supportive work workplace where you can develop your practical skills and build a foundation for a rewarding career in the trades.We also offer competitive wages in accordance with apprenticeship award rates, and the opportunity to progress into permanent employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.About usMST Constructions Pty Ltd is a reputable construction company based in Townsville, specialising in delivering quality building and painting services across Queensland.
With a strong commitment to excellence, safety and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted contractor in the local community.
Our team is passionate about quality workmanship and creating positive work experiences for our employees.
We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up, and our apprenticeship program reflects our dedication to supporting the next generation of skilled tradespeople in the construction industry.
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📌 Apprentice Painter (Townsville)
🏢 MST Constructions
📍 Townsville