About the Company

Our client is a recognised leader in the Australian and New Zealand collision repair industry and associated automotive parts market. With a strong national presence and commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, they continue to set industry benchmarks in vehicle repair excellence.
Due to continued growth, we are currently recruiting experienced Trade Qualified Panel Beaters across the following locations:

NSW | VIC | QLD | ACT | WA | SA | TAS | NT

The Opportunity
As a Panel Beater, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs in line with manufacturer standards and company procedures. You will be working in a professional workshop environment where safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship are prioritised.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all workplace health and safety policies, including correct PPE usage
• Report any safety incidents or near misses immediately
• Accurately clock on/off and track time against allocated repair jobs
• Receive and inspect parts (where required), ensuring accuracy and no damage
• Disassemble vehicles in line with repair instructions
• Label and store parts correctly (5S principles)
• Identify additional damage and communicate with the Estimator for approval
• Repair vehicles according to approved Repair Methods and Job Sheets
• Prepare and prime vehicles (where required) in accordance with paint supplier SOPs
• Reassemble vehicles to manufacturer and company standards
• Conduct final quality checks and sign off on QA documentation
• Maintain a clean and organised work bay
• Ensure careful handling of all tools, equipment, and customer vehicles
• Mentor apprentices when assigned
• Comply with all reasonable and lawful management requests.

About the Candidate
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Trade Qualification as a Panel Beater (essential)
• Proven experience in a collision repair workshop
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
• Physical fitness and capability to perform manual tasks
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
• A genuine willingness to learn and develop

What’s on Offer

• Full-time permanent role (multiple locations)
• Competitive salary: $90,000 – $100,000 per annum (excluding superannuation)
• Salary aligned with experience, skills, and industry standards
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for ongoing development and career progression

How to Apply

If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume, along with a cover letter, by clicking on the apply button below.  Alternatively, you may email your application letter with resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference #3373192CD in the email subject.

About Us

KONNECTING is an Australian Skilled Migration & Recruitment Consultancy that sources candidates for niche roles.  We are also a registered migration agency with the capability to process the Australian employer sponsored visa. 
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