Job Description
Vehicle Spray Painter
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Multiple Opportunities | Queensland, New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory
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Full Time
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Who are we?
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Fortress Collision Repair Services is an independent, market-leading automotive repairer and trusted partner to insurers. We specialise in high-severity collision repairs, including complex, non-drivable and mechanical repairs.
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With operations across Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Fortress continues to grow and is seeking experienced Vehicle Spray Painters to join our expanding team.
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About the Opportunity
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Due to continued growth, we have multiple full time employment opportunities available for experienced Panel Beaters.
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Working within a professional collision repair environment, you'll complete structural and non-structural vehicle repairs while working closely with Estimators, Production Managers, Spray Paintors and Quality Controllers to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality repair outcomes hiring Across Multiple Queensland Locations including:
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Mansfield
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Underwood
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Crestmead
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Beenleigh
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Eagle Farm
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Ormeau
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Slacks Creek
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Prepare repaired vehicle panels and components for refinishing using approved preparation techniques.
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Mix, match and prepare automotive paint colours to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
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Apply primers, base coats, clear coats and specialised coatings using spray painting equipment and approved refinishing methods.
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Carry out colour blending, refinishing, polishing and detailing to achieve high-quality finishes.
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Inspect painted surfaces to ensure colour accuracy, finish quality and compliance with manufacturer and workplace standards.
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Identify paint defects and carry out rectification work where required.
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Maintain spray booths, spray guns,



paint mixing equipment and associated tools in accordance with workplace procedures.
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Follow manufacturer repair methods, paint system specifications and insurer repair requirements.
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Work collaboratively with Panel Beaters, Estimators, Production Managers and Quality Controllers to ensure efficient workflow and repair completion.
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Maintain accurate records of work completed using workshop management systems.
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Adhere to workplace health and safety requirements, environmental procedures and hazardous materials handling guidelines.
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment.
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Assist with mentoring apprentices or junior team members where appropriate.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance workshop productivity and quality outcomes.
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Skills, Qualifications & Experience
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Relevant trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing Technology or equivalent industry experience.
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Minimum 2–3 years' experience as a Vehicle Spray Painter within the collision repair industry.
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Strong knowledge of automotive refinishing processes, colour matching and paint application techniques.
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Experience using up-to-date refinishing equipment, spray booths and paint systems.
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High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
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Robust communication and organisational skills.
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Commitment to workplace health and safety.
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What We Offer
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Competitive remuneration package aligned with your skills and experience.
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Industry-leading facilities, equipment and support.
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
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Supportive team culture and experienced leadership.
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Stable, full-time employment with a growing national business.
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Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.
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Salary
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$85,000 – $115,000 plus superannuation, depending on skills, qualifications and experience.
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📌 Spray Painter (Queensland)
🏢 Fortress Collision Repair Services
📍 Queensland