About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Vehicle Spray Painter with an
interest or experience in heavy vehicles (trucks, buses, trailers, or
machinery) to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role focused on
delivering high-quality paint finishes while maintaining strict safety and
environmental standards.
Whether you’re experienced in heavy vehicles or looking to transition from automotive, we
encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare heavy vehicle surfaces for painting,
including sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming
- Remove contaminants such as dirt, grease, and rust
to ensure proper coating adhesion
- Mix and match paint colours to achieve accurate and
consistent finishes
- Apply primers, base coats, and clear coats using
spray guns and related equipment
- Ensure smooth, even coverage with high attention to
detail
- Inspect completed work and carry out touch-ups or
refinishing as required
- Maintain and clean spray equipment, compressors,
and paint booths
- Monitor equipment performance and report any faults
- Accurately complete job documentation, including
paint specifications and usage
- Comply with all workplace health, safety, and
environmental requirements
About You
- Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing or
similar (highly regarded)
- Experience in spray painting (heavy vehicle
experience advantageous but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to
quality workmanship
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and
within a team
- Good communication skills and a positive work ethic
- Understanding of WHS practices and safe handling of
materials
Work Health & Safety
- Follow all WHS policies, procedures, and safe work
practices
- Use appropriate PPE at all times (respirators,
gloves, eye protection)
- Report hazards, incidents, and equipment issues
promptly
- Adhere to environmental guidelines for paint
handling and disposal
Reporting Line
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor / Branch Manager, you will work closely
with a supportive team to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality results.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary: $75,000 – $85,000 + Super
- Stable, full-time position
- Supportive team environment