Panel Beater | Relocation Assistance Available | Regional Queensland Join a National Collision Repair Network and Enjoy the Lifestyle Regional Queensland Has to Offer About Our Client: Our client is part of one of Australia's leading and fastest-growing collision repair networks, operating a growing number of independently owned and operated repair centres across the country. Combining the backing of a nationally recognised brand with the culture and flexibility of a locally operated business, they have built a reputation for quality workmanship, customer service, and investing in their people. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced Panel Beater to join their team in Regional Queensland. This is more than just another workshop role. It's an opportunity to join a respected national network while enjoying a lifestyle that many people relocate to Queensland to find. Why Consider the Move? If you're tired of spending hours in traffic, battling the rising cost of living, and struggling to find work-life balance, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Regional Queensland offers: - Affordable housing and lower living costs - Short commutes and less time stuck in traffic - Better work-life balance - Family-friendly communities - Access to fishing, camping, beaches, and outdoor adventures - A relaxed lifestyle with a strong community feel - More time to enjoy life outside of work - For the right candidate, relocation assistance is available to help make the transition easier. About the Role: As an experienced Panel Beater, you will be responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to manufacturer and industry standards. Working alongside a skilled team of technicians, painters, and estimators, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs while maintaining productivity and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Assess vehicle damage and determine repair requirements Repair and replace damaged panels and structural components Straighten frames and carry out body alignment work Remove dents and perform metal finishing Fit replacement panels, parts, and components Prepare vehicles for the refinishing process Conduct quality checks to ensure repairs meet required standards Maintain accurate job records and workshop documentation Contribute to a safe, clean, and productive workshop environment To be successful in this role, you will need: - Trade qualification in Automotive Body Repair Technology or equivalent - Previous experience as a Panel Beater within a collision repair environment - Strong knowledge of repair techniques and vehicle construction - Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship - Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards - Strong commitment to workplace health and safety - Positive attitude and team-focused approach - A desire to build a long-term career with a respected employer What's on Offer: - Competitive hourly rate - Relocation assistance available - 9-day fortnight providing an additional day off every second week - Stable, ongoing employment with consistent workflow - Modern workshop and quality equipment - Career progression opportunities within a growing national network - Supportive leadership team and positive workplace culture - Opportunity to be part of a business that values quality workmanship and employee development - Sponsorship Opportunities Our client understands that skilled tradespeople are in high demand across Australia and is open to considering sponsorship transfers for suitably qualified candidates who are already living and working in Australia. Applications are welcomed from: - Australian Citizens - Permanent Residents - New Zealand Citizens - Existing Visa Holders currently residing in Australia who require sponsorship transfer Unfortunately, Working Holiday Visa holders will not be considered for this position. Apply Now: If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a genuine lifestyle change, long-term job security, and the opportunity to work with a respected national collision repair network, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application and learn more about making the move to Regional Queensland.
