{"id":15266,"date":"2026-02-10T05:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T05:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fixauto.com\/au\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=15266"},"modified":"2026-02-10T05:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T05:13:16","slug":"paint-technician","status":"publish","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/fixauto.com\/au\/en\/jobs-openings\/paint-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Paint Technician &#8211; Fix Auto Wangara"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reports to: Workshop Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Paint Technician will be responsible for ensuring that all parts are sprayed to a consistently high quality in a fast-paced body shop atmosphere. Responsibilities will include the identification and discarding of defective products, performing all work in a safe manner, cleaning and maintaining painting and coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment. The Paint Technician will collaborate effectively with the body department to achieve efficient vehicle flow while ensuring quality standards are met to reduce and eliminate re-work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Core Competencies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Customer Focus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy &amp; Stress Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Team Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality Orientation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problem Solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accountability and Dependability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating Equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethics and Integrity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Duties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Restore vehicle paint to original condition as per manufacturer\u2019s specifications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select appropriate paint or mix paints using automated paint mixing equipment according to a pre-determined formula.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tend to or operate equipment to clean, wash, strip, sand, remove corrosion, fill dents or otherwise prepare items for application of top coat or other protective or decorative coatings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tend to or operate automated spray paint, dip or flow coating equipment or other mechanized painting or product coating application equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operate compliant hand-held spray guns to spray paint or coat large items with protective or decorative coatings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and maintain painting and coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark, record and report defects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and perform preparation of work-site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other related tasks as required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Automotive Refinish Certification required with good general knowledge of entire collision repair process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least 3-5 years collision shop experience preferred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified with installed paint vendor and strong working knowledge of vendor SOPs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Able to effectively and efficiently manage multi vehicle repair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear understanding of repair orders and cost drivers; ability to achieve production targets and maximize gross profit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures. 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