Automotive Spray Painter

PrixCar Services Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PrixCar Services Pty in Altona North is seeking an experienced Vehicle Spray Painter to join our professional paint shop team. You will deliver high-quality paint finishes on brand-new vehicles, applying primers, sealers, basecoats and clearcoats while maintaining safety and workmanship.

The role requires a trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing, proven spray painting experience, colour matching, and experience with water-based paints.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing.
• Proven experience as an Automotive Spray Painter.
• Colour matching experience.
• Experience working with water-based paint systems.
• PDR experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Applying primers, sealers, basecoats and clearcoats to a high standard.
• Preparing surfaces through sanding, priming and minor damage repairs.
• Colour matching and achieving consistent, quality finishes.
• Identifying and correcting paint defects and completing touch-ups.
• Performing minor paint repairs and buffing.
• Working collaboratively with the team to meet scheduled workloads.
• Operating, cleaning and maintaining spray painting equipment.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and professional work environment.

Skills

Automotive Spray Painter

Colour matching

Water-based paint systems

Paint repair and buffing

PDR experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication

Driver's licence

Education

Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing

Job description

Bring your skills. Take pride in your craft. Build your future with PrixCar.

With over 35 years of industry experience, PrixCar Services is a leading finished vehicle logistics provider to the Australian automotive industry. From vehicle processing and transport to storage and reconditioning, we deliver end-to-end solutions that keep vehicles moving.

We are looking for an experienced and trade-qualified Vehicle Spray Painter to join our professional paint shop team at Altona North.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established industry leader where your craftsmanship, attention to detail and pride in your work will be valued.

Why join PrixCar?

• Join a well-established leader in automotive logistics
• Work in a state-of-the-art Paint Shop with brand-new facilities
• Utilise brand-new spray booths and ovens designed for a high-quality finish
• Work exclusively on brand-new vehicles, with no used vehicle repairs
• Be part of a professional, supportive and team-focused environment
• Apply your skills in a modern, quality-focused automotive facility
• Develop your skills and experience within a dynamic automotive environment
• Work alongside a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality results and exceptional workmanship
• Enjoy the opportunity to work in a clean, modern and purpose-built facility

About The Role

As a Vehicle Spray Painter, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality paint finishes while maintaining exceptional standards of workmanship.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include

• Applying primers, sealers, basecoats and clearcoats to a high standard
• Preparing surfaces through sanding, priming and minor damage repairs
• Colour matching and achieving consistent, quality finishes
• Identifying and correcting paint defects and completing touch-ups
• Performing minor paint repairs and buffing
• Working collaboratively with the team to meet scheduled workloads
• Operating, cleaning and maintaining spray painting equipment
• Maintaining a safe, clean and professional work environment

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their craft and is committed to getting the job done right.

You Will Have

• Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing
• Proven experience as an Automotive Spray Painter
• Colour matching experience
• Experience working with water-based paint systems
• Strong minor paint repair and buffing skills
• PDR experience and capability highly regarded
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required to meet operational demand
• A reliable, honest and positive work ethic
• A valid, unrestricted Australian driver's licence
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ready to Make Your Mark?

If you're an experienced Spray Painter looking for your next challenge and want to join a company where quality, teamwork and craftsmanship matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Prixcar is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion.

Prixcar values ofPlay, Passion and Care underpin everything we do.

We PLAY as a team, provide service excellence with PASSION and we CARE for our people and customers.

Join us and be part of our industry changing journey!

All potential Prixcar team members are subject to medical and background checks.