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Panel Beater

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Panel Beater

Posted 08 September 2025
What is in it for you$35 - $45 per hour
LocationWellington
Job type Permanent
SectorAutomotive
Reference63032

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Panel Beater to join a busy, close-knit team in a well-established workshop known for its quality workmanship and supportive work environment.
This hands-on role focuses on general panel repairs, maintenance, and presentation work on larger vehicles and equipment. If you take pride in your work, enjoy variety in your day, and like being part of a team that gets the job done right – we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Performing structural and non-structural panel repairs
  • General bodywork maintenance and reconditioning
  • Working with larger vehicles, machinery, and equipment
  • Using tools and equipment such as chassis machines, MIG/spot welders, plastic welders, etc.
  • Maintaining high standards of finish, safety, and presentation
  • Working both independently and as part of a team
What We’re Looking For
  • Trade qualified or experienced Panel Beater
  • Strong practical skills and experience in bodywork repairs
  • Excellent attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
  • Good time management and ability to work without supervision
  • Reliable, honest, and a good communicator
  • Full driver’s licence
  • Must be a New Zealand resident or hold a valid NZ work visa
What’s On Offer
  • Full-time, permanent position (40 hours/week, Monday to Friday)
  • Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
  • Supportive team environment with a positive workshop culture
  • Varied, interesting work with job stability
  • Opportunities for upskilling and ongoing development

If this role sounds like you, then please submit your application. Otherwise, you can send your CV through to caitlin@kinetic.co.nz