Spray Painter and Panelbeater

Automotive · North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $35/hr

Panel Beaters and Spray Painters with real workshop experience: a growing automotive workshop in North Shore City, Auckland is expanding and needs skilled tradespeople.

This is for people with proven technical ability and a solid record of quality workmanship. You will be expected to handle different vehicles confidently and take responsibility for finishing work to a professional standard.

For international applicants, previous employment and trade experience will be key in deciding suitability, so make sure your work history is genuine and can be verified. That applies whether you are applying from Nigeria or any other country.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out rust repairs and the body restoration that goes with them
Deliver professional panel beating and body repairs on vehicles
Handle spray painting and refinishing of vehicles
Work across different vehicle makes and models
Assess what each repair requires, prepare damaged areas and surfaces, and apply suitable repair techniques
Complete allocated jobs from start to finish without constant supervision
Maintain high standards of workmanship and finish
Follow workshop procedures and safety requirements
Manage your tasks efficiently and meet the job deadlines agreed
Communicate clearly with workshop colleagues and keep the work environment professional and organised
Assist with race car preparation, events and track days when required, and support the team in busier periods of increased workload

Requirements & Eligibility

Good spoken English: essential
Minimum 2 years in relevant professional work
Proven track record as a Panel Beater or Spray Painter
Hands-on experience across a range of vehicle makes and models
For Panel Beater applicants: practical rust repair experience
Ability to complete repairs independently from start to finish, with strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to show genuine, verifiable work experience
Reliable, self-motivated approach to work
Positive attitude and strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively in a multicultural team
An existing NZ work visa or NZ residency is advantageous
International applicants are welcome to apply; sponsorship is available for suitable international candidates
Available a minimum of 30 hours per week
Flexibility to work Saturdays in busy periods when required

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