Inkerman Panels, a well-established and highly respected automotive repair centre in St Kilda, is looking for an experienced and qualified Panel Beater and a motivated Apprentice Spray Painter to join our team. As part of the AMA Group, Australia's leading collision repair network, we offer the stability of a national company combined with the supportive culture of a close-knit workshop. Conveniently located close to Melbourne's CBD, our workshop offers a great working environment with secure in office parking and a strong team culture focused on quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

What we offer Competitive pay for the right candidate

Flexible start and finish times with a standard Monday to Friday schedule

Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Ongoing training and career development opportunities within AMA Group A supportive and experienced team environment

Modern tools, equipment, and repair technology

Reward and recognition programs

Employee referral bonus program

Discounts on parts and tools

Company uniforms

24/7 professional counselling and wellbeing support for employees and their immediate families Key Responsibilities Panel Beater Assess received parts to ensure accuracy and condition

Disassemble vehicles in line with job sheet instructions

Carry out repairs in accordance with OEM repair methods and company standards

Reassemble vehicles following completion of repairs

Maintain a high level of care and attention when handling customer vehicles





Ensure company tools and equipment are maintained in a clean and safe working condition

Follow workplace health and safety procedures including the use of appropriate PPE Apprentice Spray Painter Assist Spray Painters with vehicle preparation, masking, sanding and priming

Learn paint mixing and colour matching techniques

Support the paint team to achieve quality outcomes and production targets

Maintain a clean and organised work area

Follow all workplace health and safety procedures

Demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop trade skills About You Panel Beater Qualified and experienced Panel Beater (essential)

Strong commitment to workplace safety

High level of attention to detail and workmanship

Ability to work efficiently within a team environment Apprentice Spray Painter Genuine interest in the automotive repair industry

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Reliable, punctual and motivated to learn

Ability to work well in a team environment

Commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety At AMA Group, our people are the key to our success. We value individual strengths, encourage professional growth, and provide opportunities to build rewarding long-term careers within the collision repair industry. If you are looking for a secure role with an industry leader and a workshop that values quality and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

Whether you're an experienced tradesperson or looking to start your career in the collision repair industry, we'd love to hear from you. APPLY now or call Kate on 0438 259 870.

📌 Panel Beater & Apprentice Spray Painter (Melbourne)
🏢 AMA Group
📍 Melbourne