Apprentice Panel Beater

3 months ago

Williamstown, Australia AMA GROUP AUSTRALIA Full time

Western Truck Repairs is a renowned brand in the heavy vehicle smash repair industry and is a division under AMA Group - Heavy Motors. We offer a complete range of services, from minor mechanical and accident repairs, to complete hand-finished re-builds, we really can do the lot

Western Truck Repairs have a great network with towing & salvaging operators, to ensure we can provide the upmost service to see each job right through from beginning to finish.

With a convenient location near Melbourne's Ring Road and Westgate Bridge, you'll be part of a team that serves the local trucking community with pride and professionalism. Our facility is a bustling hub of activity, with experienced panel beaters, mechanics, body builders, fabricators, spray painters, chassis aligners and electricians working together as a cohesive team. We pride ourselves on positive culture within our workplace & love growing our team as we continue to expand

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Panel Beater to join the team at Western Truck Repairs.

As an Apprentice Panel Beater, you will work under the guidance of experienced Panel Beaters to learn the skills and techniques required to produce high quality finishes on heavy vehicles.

Role responsibilities

As an Apprentice Panel Beater at Western Truck Repairs, you will learn:

  • Repairing and replacing damaged bodywork on trucks, buses and trailers, using welding and cutting techniques and specialised equipment
  • Disassembling vehicles
  • Labelling parts and storing accordingly
  • Checking new parts are correct and not damaged
  • Reassembling vehicle as per Job Sheet

You will be required to:

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate PPE is worn at all times
  • Handle all company tools and equipment with due care and attention ensuring they remain safe, clean and in a workable condition
  • Complete all course theory work by the due date as required

Does this sound like you?  

  • Willingness to learn and take direction: You will need to follow instructions from experienced staff and be open to learning new techniques and skills
  • Strong work ethic and reliability: We are looking for someone who will be punctual, dependable, and willing to work hard
  • Genuine desire, commitment and enthusiasm to build a career in the heavy motor repair industry

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.

  • Unlock potential for long-term growth in a booming sector of the transportation industry
  • Become qualified with a Panel Beater Apprenticeship specialising in heavy vehicle repairs
  • Great collaborative work environment

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