Panel Beater (Accident Repair Centre) – Immediate Start

This independent panel shop in Pretoria West needs body repair skills that pass the insurer's quality check. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The site is in Pretoria West; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor
• Mask up vehicles properly to keep overspray off glass and trim
• Fit new panels using spot welding and bonding methods
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel
• Pull and straighten chassis damage on a measuring jig
• Mix paint colours with a spectrophotometer and the mixing scheme

• A portfolio or references from previous body shops
• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use
• Experience with modern waterborne or high-solids paint systems
• Good colour vision and a steady hand
• Able to work to insurer repair times and quality standards

• Measuring jig and electronic measuring experience
• ADAS camera and sensor recalibration after repairs
• Aluminium and high-strength steel repair training

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

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