Panel Beater

Panel Beater

About your new role

As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for undertaking panel body repairs to the City's fleet of approximately 5,000 vehicle and plant assets. The responsibilities of this role are multi-faceted and include, but are not limited to; 

• Undertake body and panel repairs, 
• Applying rust preventative coatings, and 
• Working safely and following adopted procedures 

What you bring to your new role

We are looking for someone with: 

• Certificate III in Panel Beating (or associated trade) 
• Experience in a panel and paint workshop repairing heavy vehicles would be an advantage 
• Experience or qualification in spray painting would be an advantage 
• Experience working with a Computerised Maintenance Management Systems such as SAP 
• Experience working with quality and safety certified systems, with the capacity to identify issues and recommend appropriate responses and solutions 
• Self-motivated and able to work independently when required, as well as part of a team 
• Well-developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills 
• A responsible attitude in relation to timekeeping, work organisation and quality control 

 Why work with the City of Gold Coast? 

Working with us offers a number of benefits, including: 

• Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle 
• 9 day fortnight – enjoy a long weekend every fortnight! 
• 17.5% annual leave loading  
• Long service leave available pro rata after seven years 
• Up to 12% Superannuation employer contribution for contributing members 
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership to selected gym, pool, and yoga facilities 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Active Family Social Club 
• Uniforms & PPE provided 
• Opportunities for training and development 
• Working in a modern and up-to-date workshop 
• A safe, professional, and inclusive work environment 
• Working with safe and reliable fleet that are serviced and maintained in our workshop facilities 
• Opportunities to Salary Sacrifice 

How to apply for this role

For more information about this role, please view the attached position brief. To access this document, click the paperclip icon in the top right corner of this screen.

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume.

As part of our selection process, you may be required to undertake a one-way video interview via Criteria, face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams. You may also be required to undertake reference checks via Xref, police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks and drug and alcohol testing.

The City of Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are committed to supporting an environment where all employees, regardless of their differences or similarities, feel valued, respected and supported. Aboriginal andTorres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.

Please note applications for all of our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.