Vehicle Painter

22 hours ago

City of Melbourne, Australia BSS Bus Services AND Solutions Pty Ltd Full time

The Vehicle Painter is responsible for preparing and painting buses and heavy vehicles, ensuring high-quality finishes that meet industry standards. This position involves meticulous surface preparation, paint application, and final finishing to restore or enhance vehicle aesthetics and durability.

Task & Responsibilities

- Cleaning, sanding, and masking vehicle surfaces to prepare for painting.

- Stripping old paint and rust from vehicle surfaces using abrasive tools and chemical removers.

- Filling cavities and dents with appropriate fillers and smoothing surfaces to ensure a uniform finish.

- Mixing and matching paint colors to achieve precise results based on specifications.

- Applying primer, base coat, and clear coat layers using spray equipment and techniques.

- Applying decorative designs, decals, or company branding as required.

- Inspecting painted surfaces for flaws and imperfections, correcting them as necessary.

- Maintaining and cleaning spray guns, compressors, and other tools to ensure optimal functionality.

- Polishing painted surfaces to a high-gloss finish.

- Applying protective coatings to enhance durability and longevity.

Responsibilities

- Ensure high-quality paint finishes and adherence to company standards.

- Understanding of workplace health and safety regulations, particularly those related to hazardous substances.

- Working closely with other technicians and team members to ensure timely completion of projects.

- Providing recommendations to clients on color schemes and finishes based on industry trends.

- Maintaining accurate records of work completed, including paint colors, techniques used, and project timelines.

Qualifications & Experience

- Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology or equivalent.

- At least 1 year of full-time relevant work experience in vehicle painting or a related role.

- Proficiency in using paint mixing systems, spray equipment, and related tools.

- Proficiency in surface preparation techniques including sanding and cleaning.

- Strong color perception and matching skills.

- Physical stamina and dexterity for working with tools and standing for long periods.

- Exceptional attention to detail and precision.

- Knowledge of paint mixing, matching, and application methods.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent communication skills.

About Company

BSS Bus Services & Solutions specializes in custom installations, modifications, and repairs for buses, motorhomes, and trucks.

This job is posted from Workinitiatives platform.

Salary: $76515-85000

Job Publish: 28-10-2025

Job Expire: 27-11-2025

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