Join a Leader in Heavy Vehicle Repairs
Recar Townsville isn't just another repair shop — we're a powerhouse in the heavy vehicle smash repair industry and part of the nationally recognised AMA Group – Heavy Motors division.
From minor repairs to full hand-finished rebuilds, towing, and salvage, we do it all.
Our workshop is fast-paced, highly skilled, and driven by teamwork, pride, and quality craftsmanship.
If you're a qualified Panel Beater looking to work on large-scale, technically rewarding repairs with a supportive, down-to-earth crew — this is your opportunity.
The Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be working across a variety of buses, trucks, trailers, and coaches, taking ownership of repairs from strip-down to completion.
What You'll Be Doing
Inspect incoming parts for accuracy and quality
Remove, repair, and replace damaged panels and structural components
Perform metal shaping, welding, and fabrication work
Carry out repairs aligned with OEM standards and job specifications
Complete full disassembly and reassembly of vehicles
Ensure all work meets safety and industry compliance standards
Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition
Adhere to OH&S; requirements and PPE standards
Work collaboratively within a skilled, multi-trade team
About You
You're a tradesperson who takes pride in precision and quality.
Trade qualified Panel Beater (essential)
Experience with heavy vehicles (trucks, buses, trailers highly regarded)
Solid skills in metal work, welding, and structural repairs
Knowledge of frame alignment & rust treatment
Experience with body filler, sanding & paint prep




Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality
A team player with solid communication skills
Committed to safety and a clean workspace
Why Join Recar?
At Recar, we back our people.
You'll join a team that values your skills, invests in your growth, and recognises your hard work.
What's on offer: Competitive pay + recognition programs
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Uniforms provided
Staff discounts on tools & parts
Employee referral bonus program
24/7 confidential counselling for you and your family
Flexible or non-standard work hours available
Our Culture
We're proud of our inclusive, team-first environment.
Our workshop is built on respect, collaboration, and shared success — where your expertise is valued and your career can grow.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to work with a trusted industry leader and take on exciting, large-scale repair work:
Apply now and drive your career forward with Recar Townsville.
We champion our Team, because it's our people that set us apart and drive our business' success.
We focus on individual strengths and value differences to bring the best out of people, enhancing their skills and capabilities to build fulfilling careers.
AMA Group is an equal opportunity employer.
We are dedicated to finding the best fit for every role.
All qualified applications will be considered regardless of gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
No matter who you are, if you have the drive and talent to progress, when you're part of our Team, you're going places - APPLY NOW.

📌 Panel Beater (Townsville)
🏢 Wales
📍 Townsville