Spray Painter

The opportunity:

To support our Caloundra workshop, we are seeking a qualified Spray Painter with a body building background that would like to join a well performing team and be a part of Kinetic's growth journey.

You will get access to top industry tools, equipment and facilities that will help you complete high quality spray painting and body repairs on our bus fleet.

You’ll be involved in:

• End-to-end painting process of vehicles - sealing, sanding, masking, priming and spray painting.
• Cut & polish detailing to prepare vehicles for services.
• Ensuring all repairs meet industry compliance requirements and company expectations.
• Mentor and assist Apprentices and Trade Assistants as required whilst making sure they complete all relevant work safely and at the required quality.

What we offer:

• Secure and long term employment
• Up to $44 per hour and penalties, various allowances
• Full supply of uniforms and PPE
• Career progression opportunities

The boxes you’ll tick: 

• Certificate III in Automotive Body Building/Refinishing Technology or other relevant qualification.
• Previous experience in spray painting and panel/body repairs on heavy vehicles.
• Medium Rigid (MR) licence or higher is preferred but not mandatory.
• Forklift licence is preferred but not mandatory.
• Good understanding of workshop operations is advantageous.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

About us:

Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) specialises in fleet maintenance servicing the bus industry across Australia. KFS is a part of Kinetic, which is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator.

We are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve.

For more information, please visit the Kinetic website www.wearekinetic.com

How you apply:

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.

If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career with Kinetic then click the 'Apply' button now!