Panel Beaters and Vehicle Painters

Leven Smash Repairs is looking for experienced Panel Beaters and Vehicle Painters to join our team at Mudgee.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Full-time Panel Beater role includes the following tasks and duties:

• Vehicle strips and rebuilds
• Analyzing motor vehicles to understand the extent of repair and restoration required
• Assessing the extent of motor vehicle repairs, restoration, or customization requests
• General repairs and rectification works
• Dismantling and assembling various vehicle parts and components
• Remove, repair, and replace damaged panels following repair procedures
• Repair dents on damaged vehicles using fillers
• Filing, grinding, and sanding the body of the vehicle to restore to pre-accident condition
• Re-fit and align all parts
• Realign chassis and body frames
• Working with fibre glass
• Removing damaged parts and panels and replacing the same

The Full-time Vehicle Painter role includes the following tasks and duties:

• Priming preparation & priming duties
• Dry sanding and pre paint preparation
• Repair minor chips prior to painting panels using fillers
• A high degree of colour matching skill
• Utilise latest masking techniques
• Refinish vehicles to the highest possible standard with minimal rework.
• Ability to Buff and polish to a high level.

Qualifications or Requirements

• Be licensed or eligible to be registered or a member of a professional body
• A relevant trade qualification or equivalent experience
• At least three years of experience in the panel industry across a variety of brands and vehicles
• Able to work independently and also as part of the team

Salary: $70,000- $85,000 per year (commensurate to qualifications, skills, & experience)

Sponsorship can be considered for suitable applicants.