Vehicle Refinisher

Transglaze Pty Ltd is a specialized window and glazing solutions provider for public transport vehicles such as buses, trains and trams. Our company in Dandenong VIC is seeking a skilled Vehicle Refinisher to join our team. This role is ideal for a refinishing professional with experience in surface preparation and finishing work around glazing components. You will work closely with our Glazing Technicians to ensure vehicles are restored to a professional standard before returning to service.

The base salary offered is $80,000 - $90,000 per annum plus superannuation.

Key duties and responsibilities include:

- Prepare vehicle panels, window frames and surrounding surfaces through masking, sanding, cleaning, and priming.
- Perform paint touch-ups, polishing, and coating to achieve high-quality refinishing results.
- Remove and reinstall windows as needed to facilitate repainting or work around trims.
- Blend and colour-match for localized (area specific) resprays.
- Ensure a professional and protective finish following glazing installation.
- Collaborate closely with the glazing team to meet vehicle and client specifications.
- Conduct site visits to public transport depots or yards to inspect vehicles as required.
- Ensure all refinishing work complies with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills and experience expected include:

- A relevant Australian certificate III, IV or higher qualification/equivalent overseas qualification, or
- Minimum 3 years of full-time experience in a similar role.
- Experience with commercial or public transport vehicles is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of WHS regulations relating to automotive painting.
- High attention to detail, particularly in achieving a clean and professional finish.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person