Kiwis Wanted: Take Your Trade to Australia Trade the workshop floor for a long-term career with one of Australia's leading insurers. If you're a qualified Panel Beater or Automotive Spray Painter looking to use your trade experience in a recent way, this is an outstanding opportunity to transition into the insurance industry. You'll receive extensive training, ongoing support and genuine career development while enjoying a better work-life balance and excellent earning potential.

With opportunities available across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, this role offers the chance to build a rewarding future without the physical demands and long hours of the workshop.

Who will you be working with? You’ll be joining one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing general insurers, recognised for investing heavily in its people, technology and customer experience. With continued national growth, the business offers exceptional stability, long-term career opportunities and a supportive culture where high performance is recognised and rewarded.

You’ll become part of a collaborative Motor Assessing team that values teamwork, continuous learning and professional development. From your first day, you’ll be supported by experienced leaders and mentors committed to helping you succeed as you transition into your new career.

What are the benefits?

Total remuneration package up to AUD $140,000 (experience dependent)

Relocation support provided

Up to 10% annual bonus paid twice yearly





Fully maintained company vehicle for work and personal use

Eight weeks of paid training with ongoing career development

Additional leave, paid parental leave and leave purchase options

Relocate to Australia and enjoy an outstanding lifestyle with long-term career security

What will you be doing?

Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods and costs

Review repair estimates, quotes and supporting documentation

Build strong relationships with repairers and internal stakeholders

Negotiate fair, commercial and timely claim outcomes

Manage a portfolio of motor claims from assessment through to resolution

Deliver outstanding customer service throughout the claims proces

What do you need?

MITO Certificate III qualification as a Panel Beater or Automotive Spray Painter

Minimum five years' post-apprenticeship trade experience

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Confident using computers and learning new systems

Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

New Zealand citizenship or Australian working rights under the Trans-Tasman agreement

This is more than just a new job - it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in one of Australia's strongest and most stable industries. If you're ready to take your trade experience in a new direction while enjoying better work-life balance, outstanding benefits and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Motor Assessor - relocate to Australia (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Fuse Recruitment
📍 Port Phillip City