QA/QC Painting Inspector
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Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a skilled QA/QC Painting Inspector to join our team in Osborne, South Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of our clients' assets through thorough inspections and testing of their painting and coating systems.
Required Skills
Job Description
About Us:
The Eptec Group is Australasia’s leading corrosion mitigation and protection company specialising in all aspects of corrosion prevention. Our Total Asset Protection solutions and services include Corrosion management; Blasting, painting and remediation of concrete and steel structures; Lining and waterproofing; Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Structural Strengthening; Cathodic Protection (CP); and Pipeline Electrical Hazard Assessments.
Eptec delivers across a diverse range of industry sectors, including naval, defence, marine, transport and infrastructure. Recent projects of the Eptec Group include Warragamba Dam Pipeline, Brisbane X-River Rail, Sydney Metro Trains, Old Murray Bridge, Hobart Class Air Warfare Destroyers (AWD’s), Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV’s) and the previous four Collins Class Submarine Full Cycle Dockings (FCD’s) in SA.
About the Role:
We are currently on the lookout for a confident QA/QC Painting Inspector to join our Defence Solutions team based out of our office in Osborne, SA. As a QA/QC Painting Inspector you will use your skills and expertise to support project managers, supervisors, and crew members to ensure the successful completion of our projects.
Main Responsibilities include:
Live and role model Eptec’s Zero Harm Values – drive a safety culture and collaborative team environment.
Ensure projects are carried out in accordance with project plans and procedures.
Ensuring compliance to all internal and client quality requirements and procedures for painting/blasting works.
Ensure that Technical procedures and ITPs and all Quality, Safety, Environmental and Technical obligations are achieved and maintained
Participate in task planning and risk analysis, conduct regular audits, and maintain quality standards.
Conducting material inspections and review of documentation to ensure compliance to project technical requirements.
Reporting on all non-conformance incidents and providing feedback on solutions and turnaround time for corrections made
To be considered for this role you need:
NACE CIP 2 certified.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Experience in marine, asset remediation and infrastructure projects, with blasting & painting, and concrete rehabilitation works. (Highly desirable).
Possess technical knowledge in coatings, surface preparation, management of hazardous substances and application processes.
Familiar with Quality systems - progressing, ITPs, QA/QC liaison.
Proficient in MS Office Suite.
Due to security clearance requirements, only Australian citizens are eligible to apply for this role.
Join a dynamic and diverse team
At Eptec, our values foster a collaborative, caring, performance-focused culture that supports a safe and secure working environment for all our teams, stakeholders and clients. We are committed to a workplace culture that strongly supports diversity and inclusion and we welcome applications from across the community.
We are keen to invest in individuals with the right attitude, who want to progress their career. We will support the successful candidate with training and development, and we provide a great working environment and highly competitive remuneration.
The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment process including a medical and police check.
To find out more about EPTEC please view our website at: www.eptec.com.au
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Eptec does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes received.