Panelbeater - Christchurch
Location: MS Best Automotive Panel & Paint Centre Ltd, 3 Dearsley Street, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week
$28 to $32 per hour
MS Best Automotive Panel & Paint Centre Ltd is seeking a hardworking and skilled Panel Beater to join our experienced team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of proven work experience in the automotive repair industry and be committed to delivering high-quality workmanship
Key Responsibilities: Repair damage to metal, plastic, and fibreglass vehicle panels
Remove dents using hammers, dollies, and pulling equipment
Cut, weld, and shape replacement parts
Realign chassis and frames using hydraulic systems
Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding and filling as needed
Ensure all repairs meet safety, structural, and cosmetic standards
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Minimum Requirements: A minimum of 3 years of proven work experience as a panel beater
Strong knowledge of vehicle body repairs, tools, and materials
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality results
Trade qualification in panel beating (preferred but not mandatory with relevant experience)