Midvale & Wangara, Full Time, Trades & Services Vacancy Listing Dates 18/08/2025 to 15/09/2025 Please Quote Reference Number 13222 Spray Painters, Panel Beaters, Estimators & Production Managers Remuneration packages - $76,515 - $90,000 Join Midland Smash Repairs and Collision 1 - Midvale & Wangara Midland Smash Repairs has been a family owned business since its inception over 59 years ago, and we are proud to have the 3rd generation on board. Collision 1 are a locally owned and operated family business, and take great pride in the quality of our customer service. Across our business, we're currently looking to fill the following vacancies: Spray Painter Panel Beater Insurance Loss Adjuster / Estimator / Production Manager To be considered for one of the above positions, you will need to be trade qualified and have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role. Spray Painter - You will be responsible for: Reading and understanding the worksheet and seeking clarification from managers if needed. Sanding new panels. Prepping repaired panels for primer. Priming repaired panels. Sanding primed panels. Masking car ready for the booth. Setting up panels on painting stands. Matching and mixing base coat and top coat (clear coat). Applying base coat and clear coat using spray gun. Un-masking cars. Polishing painted panels. Brushing touching bolts and chips. Ensure that all occupational health and safety and company policies are complied with. Panel Beater - You will be responsible for: Reading and understanding the worksheet and seeking clarification from managers if needed. Dismantling the job that is allocated to you. Putting nuts, bolts and clips in trays provided and labelling tray based on the different panels. Photographing images once the car is dismantled. Making relevant notes. Filling out supplementary parts order form, of any extra parts that need replacing, and hand it to the Parts Manager. Notifying the appropriate person if repairs are unable to be carried out in the specified timeframe. Carrying out body repairs, including welding on panels and repairing dents with the utmost of quality, following manufacturers repair methods for welded panels. Carrying out body repairs within the given timeframe or in line with company or industry standards Reassembling the vehicle once painted. Disposing of replaced panels, and cardboard in the appropriate bins. Ensuring that all occupational health and safety and company policies are complied with. Insurance Loss Adjuster / Estimator / Production Manager - You will be responsible for: Dealing with customers. Receiving customers vehicles and going over the job with them. Explaining the process and scope of work to the customers and answering any questions. Checking in vehicles (checking parts, photographing old damage, installing seat covers etc). Writing estimates to determine the cost of motor vehicle repairs for insurance companies using software. Assigning work to Technicians. Negotiating the cost of vehicle repairs with insurance assessors. Managing the average cost of repairs and keeping it within the targets. Ensuring correct manufacturer procedures and methods of repair are available and are followed. Managing the bookings in and out of the business, ensuring the optimal amount of work is in the business. Final quality inspections post repairs before handover Remuneration packages between $76,515- $90,000 will be offered to the successful candidates. APPLY NOW through our online application form. Sponsorship may be available to the right candidate.
