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Panel Beater

Date Posted: Sep 08, 2026

Yearly: $ 95000 - $ 105000

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Location Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia
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Job Type: Full Time
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Shift:
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Career Level: Experienced Professional
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Positions: 1
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Experience: 3 years
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Gender: No Preference
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Degree: Certificate III or IV or Diploma
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Posted: 30d+ ago
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Job Post Expired: Oct 09, 2026

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Job Description

Palm Resources Pty Ltd trading as Palm Auto Body Works is seeking a skilled and motivated Panel Beater to join our professional automotive repair team. The role involves repairing damaged vehicle bodies, restoring vehicles to manufacturer specifications, and ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and customer service. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced workshop environment using modern equipment and industry-leading repair techniques.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Repair damaged vehicle panels, frames, and body components using appropriate techniques and equipment.
Remove dents, straighten damaged panels, and restore vehicle bodies to manufacturer specifications.
Replace damaged body panels, doors, guards, and structural components where required.
Carry out welding, filing, grinding, and metal finishing work to high-quality standards.
Assess vehicle damage and determine suitable repair methods.
Work from repair orders, technical manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
Prepare vehicle surfaces for refinishing and coordinate with spray painters as required.
Ensure all repair work complies with workplace safety and quality standards.
Maintain workshop equipment and tools in good working condition.
Assist in managing materials and workshop inventory.
Minimize wastage material and contribute to cost-control initiatives.
Collaborate effectively with other workshop staff to ensure timely completion of repairs.
Train and support apprentice panel beaters and junior workshop staff where required.

Qualifications & Experience:

Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology or equivalent trade qualification preferred.
Minimum 1–3 years of experience as a Panel Beater, Vehicle Body Repairer, or similar role.
Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques and automotive construction.
Experience using welding, measuring, straightening, and metal finishing equipment.
Ability to interpret repair specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Current driver's license is preferred.
Full Australian work rights preferred.

Benefits

Competitive salary package based on skills and experience.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Ongoing technical training and skill development.
Access to modern workshop equipment and technology.
Stable, long-term employment opportunities.
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
Safe and professional working environment.
Work with a respected and growing automotive repair business.
Opportunity to develop expertise in advanced vehicle repair techniques.

Skills Required

Adaptability skills

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Palm Resources Pty Ltd

Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia

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Palm Resources Pty Ltd trading as Palm Auto Body Works is a well-established automotive repair business with over 50 years of industry experience delivering high-quality vehicle body repair and restoration services. Renowned for its skilled craftsman... Read More

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