Capital SMART is Australia and New Zealand's leading accident repair network, with 60+ sites and a reputation for delivering repairs to the highest standard. We're looking for an experienced Paint Prepper to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Role
You'll be the critical link between panel repair and the spray booth — responsible for getting every vehicle prepped to a standard that allows our painters to deliver a flawless finish.
What you'll be doing:
- Sanding, filling, and shaping repaired panels to a smooth finish
- Applying and blocking body filler and primers
- Masking vehicles in preparation for painting
- Identifying and addressing surface imperfections before paint application
- Working closely with panel beaters and painters to keep jobs moving
- Maintaining a clean, secure workspace and completing job documentation
What we're looking for:
- Previous experience as a Paint Prepper or Panel Prepper in a smash repair environment
- Solid knowledge of sanding, filling, priming, and masking techniques
- Ability to work efficiently within a production repair process
- Strong eye for detail — you know what a good prep job looks like
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and a team player
- Full working rights in Australia
What's on offer:
- Uniforms and tools of trade provided
- I-CAR training and development opportunities
- Weekly lunches and monthly team celebrations
- Staff discounts on parts and tools
- Referral bonus up to $2,000
- Pathways to progress — including into painting roles
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