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.
Pay: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
