About the Role
We are currently looking for a Car Spray Painter with Panel Beating experience to carry out high-quality vehicle spray painting and panel beating repairs on company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and other fleet equipment.
Minimum Requirements
- Proven experience as a Car Spray Painter with practical panel beating experience.
- Previous experience in an automotive workshop, fleet maintenance environment, or commercial vehicle repair facility.
- Knowledge of automotive paint preparation, application, colour matching, and finishing techniques.
- Practical skills in dent removal, panel alignment, filling, sanding, and bodywork repairs.
- Ability to operate spray painting equipment and workshop tools.
- Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of workshop safety procedures and the safe handling of paints, thinners, and other chemicals.
- Relevant automotive spray painting or panel beating qualification will be an advantage
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicles and damaged panels for spray painting, including sanding, masking, filling, and priming.
- Perform spray painting on vehicles, trucks, trailers, and other fleet equipment.
- Mix and match paint colours to achieve accurate colour consistency.
- Repair dents, scratches, cracks, and other body damage through panel beating.
- Remove, repair, and replace damaged vehicle body panels where necessary.
- Use spray guns, sanding machines, compressors, and other workshop equipment safely.
- Apply primers, base coats, clear coats, and finishing products according to specifications.
- Inspect completed work to ensure a smooth, even, and high-quality finish.
- Identify bodywork damage and determine the appropriate repair methods.
- Maintain spray booths, tools, equipment, and the workshop in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow occupational health and safety procedures, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).