Vehicle Painter - Full-Time, Expert Finishes & Training

Yakr Pty Ltd; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Team-focused workplace culture

Job summary

Pacific Motor Group on the Sunshine Coast is seeking an experienced Vehicle Painter (ANZSCO 324311) to join the busy workshop. You will prepare and refinish vehicles to manufacturer standards and ensure high-quality workmanship across paint tasks.

The role requires a trade qualification with a minimum of three years post-trade experience, strong knowledge of automotive paints and wet-spray techniques, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of post-trade experience as a Vehicle Painter.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems, surface prep and refinishing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming and repairs.
• Assess damage and determine refinishing methods.
• Mix and match paint colours to specifications.
• Apply primers, base coats and clear coats using spray equipment.
• Carry out spot repairs and full resprays as required.
• Inspect finished work for colour accuracy and quality.
• Maintain spray booths and tools in safe working condition.
• Follow health and safety procedures and dispose of hazardous materials.
• Liaise with panel beaters and workshop staff for seamless outcomes.
• Maintain records of materials and work completed.

Skills

Automotive paint systems

Surface preparation

Refinishing techniques

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology

Job description

Pacific Motor Group on the Sunshine Coast is seeking an experienced Vehicle Painter (ANZSCO 324311) to join the busy workshop. You will prepare and refinish vehicles to manufacturer standards and ensure high-quality workmanship across paint tasks.

The role requires a trade qualification with a minimum of three years post-trade experience, strong knowledge of automotive paints and wet-spray techniques, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.