SMART is leading the way in accident repair technology – and we're growing fast.

With 1,600+ team members across Australia and New Zealand, we're proud of our strong partnerships, commitment to innovation, and the role we play in shaping the future of our industry.

We're hiring!

We're Seeking Apprentice Spray Painters to complete our SMART team in the below location.
Apprentice Spray Painter - Hoppers Crossing

This position will see you commence as a 1st year Spray Painter Apprentice and work alongside our skilled tradespeople learning a range of skills within our workshop, while gaining your trade qualification. Permanent position, Monday to Friday with guaranteed overtime. 7.00am - 4.30pm

What You'll Do
Colour match vehicle
Prep vehicle as per Job Sheet requirements following paint supplier’s process
Prime vehicle as per Job Sheet requirements following paint supplier’s process
Paint vehicle as per Job Sheet requirements following paint supplier’s process
Buff and denib vehicle as per Job Sheet
Upon request carry out minor/small repairs as per Job Sheet.

Does this sound like you?
Genuine interest in the Automotive industry
Valuable attitude and willing to learn
Reliable and valuable attention to detail
Full Australian working rights

Why make the SMART Move?




Above-award pay + job security
Full-time, permanent role – Monday to Friday, no weekend work ever
Modern, well-equipped workshop with industry-leading repair technology
Access to national training programs (I-CAR Gold)
Real career pathways – we promote from within
Weekly lunches and monthly team celebrations
Annual cash awards for top performers
Up to $2,000 referral bonus
Staff discounts on parts and tools
Uniforms provided

The SMART Difference Work with people who share your passion for everything automotive.

Be part of a company that invests in technology that's second to none.

Bring your ambition — we'll match it with opportunity.

This isn't just a job. It's a SMART career move.

About SMART & AMA Group

SMART is part of AMA Group – the largest collision repair network across Australia and New Zealand. With AMA Group backing and the title of Best MSO – Body Shop Awards 2024 & 2025, your career is in safe hands. When you join us, you're not just joining a workshop – you're joining a network of chance. With national reach and diverse businesses under one roof, you'll have the freedom to grow your career, relocate, and explore new pathways wherever life takes you.

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