Panelbeaters and Car painters
Automotive · Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $40/hr
Do you take pride in a flawless panel or a perfect paint finish? A New Zealand automotive workshop in Hauraki, Waikato is looking for experienced Panel Beaters and Car Painters who care about precision, restoration quality and work that lasts.
The team values craftsmanship and working together. If you have verified experience in vehicle restoration, panel repair and automotive refinishing, gained in the Philippines, the Middle East or anywhere else, you can build a stable career here while sharing your skills with a professional workshop.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair and restore vehicle bodywork with quality and accuracy in mind
- Carry out panel repairs that keep to the vehicle's original specifications
- Do detailed metal shaping and restoration work
- Get vehicle surfaces ready for a professional paint finish
- Apply automotive paint systems for a high-quality result
- Check finished repairs to make sure the workmanship is excellent
- Use workshop equipment safely and efficiently, following safety procedures and keeping workshop standards professional
- Stay focused on the details at every stage of repair and refinishing
- Work closely with your teammates for consistent results on every job
- Keep improving through training and skill development
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 5 years of professional panel beating or automotive painting experience
- Proven hands-on experience in vehicle repairs, restoration or refinishing
- Strong understanding of quality standards in the automotive repair industry
- Able to show your technical skills and previous work experience
- Sharp attention to detail and a commitment to quality results
- A positive, team-minded attitude with a reliable, professional approach and strong work ethic
- Panel Beaters with restoration and metal shaping experience are highly valued
- Car Painters with strong preparation and finishing skills are encouraged to apply
- Able to meet New Zealand employment and visa requirements
- Candidates with verified trade experience may be considered for sponsorship under the AEWV scheme
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