Parts Interpreter – Panel & Paint

Join our growing Panel & Paint team! We’re looking for an experienced Parts Interpreter with a background in the automotive industry to join our busy panel and paint business.

If you have strong automotive parts knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

As our Parts Interpreter, you’ll play an important role in keeping our repair operations running smoothly. Working closely with our estimators, repairers, suppliers and management, you’ll be responsible for identifying, sourcing and coordinating the parts required for vehicle repairs.

Key Responsibilities

- Identify and order genuine, aftermarket and recycled automotive parts
- Interpret repair estimates and accurately identify required parts
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and availability
- Track parts orders and follow up on outstanding items
- Check incoming parts for accuracy, quality and damage




- Coordinate parts with the workshop to minimise repair delays
- Maintain accurate records and update repair management systems
- Communicate effectively with suppliers, customers and internal staff
- Assist with managing parts returns, credits and warranties
- Maintain an organised and efficient parts area

About You

You’ll ideally have:

- Previous experience in the automotive industry
- Experience as a Parts Interpreter, Parts Advisor or similar role
- Knowledge of automotive parts and vehicle repair processes
- Experience within a panel and paint, smash repair or automotive workshop workplace
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Good computer and administration skills
- A proactive, team-focused approach

📌 Parts Interpreter (Queanbeyan)
🏢 David Smash Repairs
📍 Queanbeyan