Panel Beater

About the Role

Livlor Group is seeking an experienced and qualified *Panelbeater* to join our team in Tullamarine.

This is a *full-time permanent position* for an experienced Panelbeater who can assess vehicle body damage, carry out structural and panel repairs, replace damaged components and restore vehicles to a high standard.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

* Assessing vehicle body damage and determining appropriate repair methods.

* Removing damaged panels and components and repairing or replacing them as required.

* Straightening and repairing damaged vehicle body panels, frames and structural components.

* Using body alignment and measuring equipment to restore vehicle body dimensions and alignment.

* Repairing dents and damaged panels using appropriate panel beating techniques and equipment.

* Cutting, welding and joining replacement sections and panels where required.

* Fitting and aligning replacement panels, doors, bonnets, guards and other body components.

* Using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and specialised panel repair equipment.

* Preparing repaired surfaces and panels for subsequent finishing and painting.

* Checking repaired vehicles to ensure panels, components and body structures are correctly aligned and fitted.

* Ensuring repairs are completed according to manufacturer specifications and required safety standards.

* Maintaining tools and equipment in good working condition.

* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.

* Complying with workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this position, applicants should have:

* A relevant *Certificate III, Certificate IV or equivalent qualification in Automotive Body Repair Technology, Panel Beating or a closely related field*.

* A minimum of *5 years of relevant experience as a Panelbeater*.

* Demonstrated experience in vehicle body and collision repairs.

* Strong skills in repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels and body components.

* Experience in panel straightening, body alignment, welding and fitting replacement panels.

* Ability to use panel beating tools, welding equipment and specialised body repair equipment.

* Ability to accurately assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods.

* Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

* Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Experience:

• Mechanic: 2 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Australian Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person