Bus Panel Beater — Expert Metalwork & Welding

LiveHire Limited; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Weekly Tool Allowance

Novated lease options for a new car

Discount gym membership

Save on health insurance

Access to savings including groceries

Job summary

CDC NSW is seeking a Panel Beater to join our team at the Dural Depot in a full-time capacity. You will maintain and repair our bus fleet, restoring vehicles to their original condition with strong metalwork, welding and finishing work.

Responsibilities include inspecting damage, estimating repairs, removing and replacing panels, fabricating parts as needed, and coordinating with painting and safety teams to ensure a high-quality, safe result. A focus on safety and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient use of hand and power tools, and welding equipment.
• Strong understanding of vehicle structure and bodywork.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
• Heavy vehicle experience and a valid MR or HR licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles to determine damage and parts needing repair or replacement.
• Estimate time and materials for repairs and perform panel repair/replacement.
• Use hand/power tools to cut, shape, and weld metal, fabricating parts when needed.
• Prepare areas for painting, coordinate with painting team for quality finish.
• Conduct quality inspections and test drives to ensure alignment and safety.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain tidy work environment.

Skills

Heavy vehicle experience

Attention to detail

Reading technical manuals

Proficient use of hand tools

Proficient use of welding equipment

Tools

Welding equipment

Metal fabrication tools

Job description

CDC NSW is seeking a Panel Beater to join our team at the Dural Depot in a full-time capacity. You will maintain and repair our bus fleet, restoring vehicles to their original condition with strong metalwork, welding and finishing work.

Responsibilities include inspecting damage, estimating repairs, removing and replacing panels, fabricating parts as needed, and coordinating with painting and safety teams to ensure a high-quality, safe result. A focus on safety and accuracy is essential.