Panel Beater & Spray Painter - Prestige Vehicles, Full-Time

North West Queensland; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North West Queensland in Mount Isa invites qualified panel beaters and spray painters to join our busy workshop. This full-time permanent role offers immediate start in a hands-on environment handling bodywork and paint preparations.

You will remove damaged panels, straighten vehicles, weld replacement sections, and prepare surfaces for painting. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in automotive and a trade qualification; Car-O-Liner and KOREK knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year full-time experience within the automotive industry.
• Hold industry relevant trade qualification in panel-beating or equivalent.
• Experience panel beating/spray painting.
• Experience with power tools.
• Familiar with Car-O-Liner and KOREK chassis aligning systems.
• A license/reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Remove damaged panels by unbolting or cutting them away.
• Straighten damaged vehicles using mechanical/hydraulic equipment to obtain clearances.
• Cut and join replacement sections or damaged panels using welding equipment.
• Fill dents with plastic fillers and sand repaired surfaces.
• Fit the repaired panel and re-fit body hardware.
• Spray painters should handle major repairs and paint work with good productivity.
• Prepare panels for paint including sanding, blowing off, and masking.
• Work unsupervised and in a team; adhere to WHS policies.

Skills

Panel beating

Spray painting

Power tools

Teamwork

WHS compliance

Education

Panel beating trade

Tools

Car-O-Liner

KOREK

Welding equipment

Job description

North West Queensland in Mount Isa invites qualified panel beaters and spray painters to join our busy workshop. This full-time permanent role offers immediate start in a hands-on environment handling bodywork and paint preparations.

You will remove damaged panels, straighten vehicles, weld replacement sections, and prepare surfaces for painting. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in automotive and a trade qualification; Car-O-Liner and KOREK knowledge is a plus.