Kickstart your career in the automotive industry! 🚗
We are seeking two Apprentice Panel Beaters to join a growing workshop based in Pakenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a passionate, experienced team that uses cutting-edge technology and industry-leading repair techniques.
You’ll complete a Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair at Kangan Institute while gaining hands-on experience in a professional workshop environment. We we would love to take on an experienced 1st Year or 2nd Year Apprentice!
About the Apprenticeship
* Full-time, up to 4-year apprenticeship
* 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday
* Approx. 8:00am – 4:00pm
* Workshop-based role – no onsite or mobile work
* All tools supplied by the host
What You’ll Be Doing
Late 1st Year Apprentice:
* Assembly of body components and car parts
* Learning core panel beating fundamentals
* Supporting qualified tradespeople
Early 2nd Year Apprentice:
* Panel removal and refitting
* Basic structural repairs
* Metalwork and welding
* Surface preparation and filling
* Assisting with a variety of workshop tasks
About You
* Late 1st year or early 2nd year apprentice
* Some experience or exposure to panel beating
* Passion for cars (including working on personal or friends’ vehicles)
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
* Reliable and punctual – attendance is very important
* Driver’s licence and reliable car preferred (for trade school and reliability to work)
Work Environment
* Structured workshop hours
* Indoor work
* Mix of teamwork and individual tasks
* Varied duties as skills develop
Why Apply?
* Join a growing automotive repair company
* Learn from an experienced, passionate team
* Work with modern tools and repair techniques
* Clear skill progression through your apprenticeship
If you’re serious about cars and want to build a long-term career in the automotive trade, apply now.