Hughes & Gibson Smash Repairs – St Marys NSW
Hughes & Gibson Smash Repairs is seeking an experienced
Panel Beater
to join our team on a full-time basis at our St Marys, NSW location. This is a hands-on role that plays a crucial part in restoring damaged vehicles to their original condition. As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for assessing vehicle damage, performing metalwork and panel repairs, and ensuring all work meets our high quality standards. This role is essential to maintaining our reputation as a trusted automotive repair service provider in the local community.
Key responsibilities
Assess and evaluate vehicle damage to determine appropriate repair methods and procedures
Perform panel beating and metalwork to restore vehicles to factory specifications
Use specialised tools and equipment to remove dents, creases and damage from vehicle panels
Prepare vehicles and panels for painting by ensuring surfaces are smooth and properly prepared
Weld panels and components where necessary to restore structural integrity
Work collaboratively with other tradespeople, including spray painters and mechanics, to ensure quality outcomes
Maintain a safe and clean workshop environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
Document repair work accurately and maintain detailed job records
Inspect completed work to ensure it meets company standards and customer expectations
What we're looking for
Trade qualification or extensive experience as a Panel Beater in the automotive industry
Proficiency with panel beating tools and equipment, including hammers, dollies, welding equipment and pneumatic tools
Strong knowledge of vehicle construction,
panel alignment and damage assessment techniques
Ability to read and interpret vehicle repair manuals and technical documentation
Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality repairs
Physical capability to perform repetitive tasks and work in varied positions for extended periods
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment
Reliability, punctuality and a qualified approach to health and safety in the workplace
Experience with modern vehicle repair systems and technologies is advantageous
Current driver's licence is preferred
What we offer
At Hughes & Gibson Smash Repairs, we value our team members and offer a competitive full-time employment package. We provide a supportive working environment where skilled tradespeople can develop their expertise and take pride in their work. We are committed to maintaining a safe workplace and invest in quality tools and equipment to support our team. As part of our team, you will work on a variety of vehicles and challenging repairs, which provides excellent opportunities to expand your skills and experience within the automotive trades industry.
About us
Hughes & Gibson Smash Repairs is an established automotive repair service provider based in St Marys, NSW. We specialise in panel beating, smash repairs and vehicle restoration, serving the local community and surrounding areas. With a reputation built on quality workmanship, professional service and customer satisfaction, we have become a trusted name in automotive repairs. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship in every job we undertake.
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