AUTOMOTIVE PANEL BEATER

AUTOMOTIVE PANEL BEATER – FULL TIME

Barry James Smash Repairs – Ballarat, VIC

$75,000 – $95,000 per annum + superannuation

Barry James Smash Repairs is seeking a qualified and experienced Automotive Panel Beater to join our established team in Ballarat.

We are a long-standing automotive smash repair business with a busy, well-equipped workshop and an experienced team. We are looking for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in their workmanship and has a sound, well-rounded knowledge of vehicle body repairs.

This is a full-time, ongoing position offering excellent working conditions and the opportunity to join an established and supportive team.

About the Role

The successful applicant will undertake a broad range of automotive body repair work, including:

• Assessing vehicle body damage and determining appropriate repair methods
• Repairing damaged vehicle body panels and components
• Removing and replacing damaged panels
• Straightening and aligning vehicle bodies and chassis
• Carrying out structural and non-structural repairs
• Welding and applying appropriate panel repair techniques
• Measuring and realigning vehicle structures to manufacturer specifications
• Using workshop equipment and vehicle measuring and alignment systems
• Ensuring repairs are completed in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail
• Working collaboratively with other members of our workshop and production team

Skills and Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants should have:

• Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology or an equivalent relevant trade qualification
• Relevant experience as an Automotive Panel Beater
• Sound knowledge of automotive body repair methods and processes
• Experience in structural and chassis repairs
• Knowledge of Car-O-Liner equipment and systems would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A strong work ethic and reliable approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current driver's licence

What We Offer

• Salary of $75,000 – $95,000 per annum + superannuation
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Excellent working conditions
• Well-equipped and professional workshop
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Varied repair work
• Long-term employment opportunity with an established Ballarat business

Location: Ballarat, Victoria
Employment: Full-time, ongoing
Salary: $75,000 – $95,000 per annum + superannuation

All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Please submit your resume and details of your relevant trade qualifications via SEEK.