Panel Beater / Automotive Body Repairer

Posted 19 August 2024
LocationNew Plymouth
Job type Permanent
DisciplinePanel Beater
Reference36460

Job description

Job reference - 36460

  • Join a large progressive panel and paint shop
  • Excellent working conditions and supportive management
  • Top rates of pay for those with the right experience and training

Access 32 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Automotive agency of the year for 2024.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Panel Beater to join a busy workshop in the New Plymouth area.


The role and the company

  • The focus of the role will be working with chassis straightening equipment
  • Well equipped, modern workshop with access to the latest technology
  • The vacancy is due to the growth and expansion of this thriving business
  • Full function panel beating duties for insurance and dealership work as well as private customers
  • Collision repair work right through to minor repairs will be part of your varied daily routine



Requirements

  • Relevant automotive trade qualification as a panel beater / automotive body repairer
  • Experience on chassis straightening equipment is highly sought after - Car-O-Liner
  • Collision repair experience essential
  • An active team player
  • Good attention to detail
  • Accurate productive team member
  • Previous I-CAR/similar training highly preferred




In return
Work in a modern, first class facility and be part of a growing and developing business. Solid hourly rates are on offer for highly skilled panel beaters ranging from $34 - $38 per hour depending on your skills, experience, and training.
For those who have not visited New Plymouth, it is in the Taranaki region and boasts not only one of New Zealand's most spectacular national parks with lakes, rivers, and forests but also oceanfront beaches, great fishing, and rural views.

Schools are exceptionally good, and the city is modern and thriving with great facilities, entertainment, and social activities.

Buying property in New Plymouth is a breeze. Property prices for really decent housing are affordable.
This role is a full time, permanent role offering a minimum of 40 hours per week.


How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.

If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.

You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs

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