Panel Beater

Wales Heavy Repairs Adelaide is a renowned brand in the heavy vehicle smash repair industry and is a division under AMA Group - Heavy Motors. Wales Adelaide is dedicated to diminishing downtime and offering customers first class workmanship. With state of the art facilities and a brand new workshop and equipment, we provide top quality accident recovery services and are one of the largest and best equipped commercial crash repairers in Australia. With over 40 years of experience, our reputation for excellence has been acknowledged by leading insurance companies, manufacturers and transport operators.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Panel Beater to join the team at Wales Heavy Repairs Adelaide, Kilburn.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for repairing and restoring damaged heavy motor vehicles, ensuring that they are returned to their original condition.

Role responsibilities

• Check received parts are correct and for defects
• Removing, repairing or replacing damaged panels, frames, and other components
• Using various tools and techniques to shape, cut, and weld metal panels
• Ensuring that all work performed meets industry and safety standards
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and repair techniques
• Disassemble vehicle as per Job Sheet
• Repair vehicle as per the Repair Method, OEM standards and in accordance with Estimate and Job Sheet
• Reassemble vehicle
• Handle all vehicles with due care and attention
• Handle all company tools and equipment with due care and attention ensuring they remain safe, clean and in a workable condition
• Adhere to our OH&S policy including PPE

Does this sound like you?

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater and qualification (Essential)
• Proficiency in the use of various tools and equipment for repairing and restoring heavy vehicle bodies and frames
• Strong knowledge of industry and safety standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

We know that sometimes people need non-standard work hours, and would be happy to discuss the options available in this role, or similar roles across our business.

Benefits

• Reward & recognition
• Career development and training
• Referral bonus for recommending a friend to work with us
• Discounts on parts and tools
• Uniforms
• 24/7 professional counselling for Team members and their immediate families

We champion our Team, because it’s our people that set us apart and drive our business' success. We focus on individual strengths and value differences to bring the best out of people, enhancing their skills and capabilities to build fulfilling careers.

AMA Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to finding the best fit for every role. All qualified applications will be considered regardless of gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

No matter who you are, if you have the drive and talent to progress, when you’re part of our Team, you’re going places - APPLY NOW.