Panel Beater / Body Builder

Panel Beater / Body Builder focuses on earning potential: $110,000 - $120,000+ including reasonable overtime loading and generous allowances inclusive of super.

What the role involves

• Earning Potential: $110,000 - $120,000+ including reasonable overtime loading and generous allowances Inclusive of super.
• Assess damage to the bus body panels and structures , providing accurate estimates for repair work.
• Repair bent or damaged frame and body structure ensuring it complies with OEM specifications.
• Blend and finish repaired areas to prepare for painting, ensuring a smooth and uniform finish.
• Provide maintenance, preparation, replacement and repairs to all vehicle body components, panels, frames, and door systems.

Skills and requirements

• Eligible for long service leave after 7 years.
• Upgrade from a car licence to MR licence, with costs covered by the company.

Confirmed role details

• $38.58 - $42.45 per hour, depending on skills and experience .
• Annual Leave: loading of 17.5% - 20% (dependent on consecutive shift type and pattern).
• Exposure to Advanced Technologies: Work on a range of vehicles, including Euro 5 & 6 technologies.
• Employee Referral Programs: Opportunity to earn a cash bonus for successfully referring qualified candidates for selected positions.

Additional role context

• Attendance Allowance: $30.15 payable on rostered worked hours.
• Busways is the largest Australian-owned bus operator and most experienced Australian bus specialist, delivering high-performing transport services since 1942.
• Our team of 2,800 operates 1,350 buses and 47 million journeys annually.