- Assess vehicle damage and determine repair requirements
- Plan and coordinate repair work
- Prepare damage reports, repair records and photographs
- Construct and repair vehicle frameworks
- Straighten and align damaged frames and chassis
- Replace damaged panels and structural components
- Cut and weld replacement sections using MIG, silicon bronze and spot welding
- Remove and repair damaged/deformed panels
- Work with sheet metal, aluminium and reinforced plastics
- Repair dents, rust, chips and scrapes
- Prepare surfaces for painting
- Modify vehicles according to customer requirements
- Carry out fabrication on custom, vintage and specialty vehicles
- Maintain high-quality workmanship and meet deadlines
- Work safely and collaboratively within the workshop
Requirements
Mandatory:
- AQF Certificate III + 2 years on-the-job training OR AQF Certificate IV
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence minimum
- MR/HR Licence preferred
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in vehicle body building, fabrication or panel shop work
- Hands-on experience in vehicle panel repair and body work
- Experience in vehicle fabrication and structural/framework repair
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Experience with cutting, shaping, fitting and welding
- Experience with MIG welding, silicon bronze and spot welding
- Experience working with steel, aluminium and reinforced plastics
- Ability to repair/replace damaged panels and structural components
- Knowledge of automotive safety standards and regulations
- Good written and verbal English communication
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
Preferred:
- Commercial vehicle/heavy equipment experience
- Coach body-building experience
- Panel shop experience
- Supervisory or apprenticeship training experience
BenefitsSalary: AUD $76,423 per annum
Superannuation: Additional to the salary
Employment: Full-time chance in Australia
Career progression and professional development opportunities
📌 Hiring for Vehicle Body Builder (Queensland)
🏢 2Coms
📍 Queensland
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