Panel Beater (Accident Repair Centre)

This fleet repair centre in Lephalale needs body repair skills that pass the insurer's quality check. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll report in Lephalale. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Repair dents with hammers, dollies and a stud welder
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel
• Spray base coat and 2K clear coat in the booth
• Mask up vehicles properly to keep overspray off glass and trim
• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor

• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use
• A portfolio or references from previous body shops
• Good colour vision and a steady hand
• Panel beating or spray painting trade test, or at least 4 years of proven work
• Physically able to stand, bend and kneel for long periods

• Full respirator and spray suit supplied
• Paint supplier training courses
• Productivity bonus per completed job

• Say which paint systems you have used, like waterborne base coat with a 2K clear. Body shops care about this.
• Expect a practical test panel. Arrive early so you can see the booth and equipment first.