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Roodepoort: Spray Painter & Panel Beater posted by Umphakathi Recruitment

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Spray Painter & Panel Beater to handle end-to-end automotive body repairs and refinishing, restoring vehicles to factory standards. The ideal candidate will combine technical structural repair expertise with high-end paint application.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess damage and perform structural repairs using hammers, dollies, and hydraulic equipment.
  • Straighten bent frames and remove dents.
  • Remove and refit body parts, including bumpers, doors, and trim.
  • Use MIG/TIG welding for panel replacement.
  • Sand, grind, and mask surfaces.
  • Apply and smooth body filler for a seamless foundation.
  • Mix and match colors using computerized systems.
  • Apply primer, base, and clear coats using HVLP spray guns in a booth.
  • Buff and polish final paintwork to eliminate imperfections.

Requirements

Trade Test Certificate in Auto Body Repair/Spray Painting or equivalent experience.

Experience: 3-5 years in a professional panel shop or dealership.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with chassis benches, pneumatic tools, and various paint types (2K/water-based).

Attributes: Sharp eye for color matching, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

Trade Test Certificate in Auto Body Repair/Spray Painting or equivalent experience.

Salary & Benefits

Not specified.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Panel Beating, Spray Painting, Body Building Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the panel beating, spray painting, and body building industry is a significant contributor to the local economy, with many skilled professionals employed across various sectors. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect a competitive salary, but salaries can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, salaries tend to be higher for those working in more established companies or with specialized skills.

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Commonly required skills for panel beating, spray painting, and body building roles include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, physical stamina, and excellent communication skills. Other essential skills often include proficiency in various painting techniques, experience with industry-standard equipment, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Typically, employers look for candidates with a strong foundation in automotive repair and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

This field is commonly found in industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and financial services sector, where vehicles are maintained or repaired regularly. Often, companies in these sectors require skilled technicians to keep their fleets running efficiently and effectively. Additionally, some establishments may employ body builders to repair and refurbish damaged vehicle bodies, while others may require spray painters to apply new finishes to vehicles.

Career development opportunities are available for those willing to invest time and effort into developing their skills. Typically, experienced technicians can move into supervisory or management roles, overseeing teams of workers or overseeing production processes. Others may choose to specialize in specific areas, such as automotive restoration or custom paint work. Generally, continued education and training are essential to stay competitive in this field, with many organizations offering training programs and certifications to support career advancement.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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