Panel Beater (Accident Repair Centre)

Got an eye for a smooth finish? The independent panel shop in Midrand wants your skills in the booth or on the jig. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

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

• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor
• Apply filler, sand and prime to a smooth, ready surface
• Spray base coat and 2K clear coat in the booth
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel
• Strip damaged panels, bumpers and trims and bag the fixings
• Pull and straighten chassis damage on a measuring jig

• Able to work to insurer repair times and quality standards
• Good colour vision and a steady hand
• Physically able to stand, bend and kneel for long periods
• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use
• Experience with modern waterborne or high-solids paint systems

• Experience as a workshop controller in a body shop
• Aluminium and high-strength steel repair training

• Clean, modern booth and prep area
• Paint supplier training courses
• Full respirator and spray suit supplied

• Before-and-after photos are your best proof. Keep them on your phone, ready to show at the interview.
• Expect a practical test panel. Arrive early so you can see the booth and equipment first.