NZ$25-30
Joshua Motors
Auckland, New Zealand
Joshua motors are looking for 2-3 Trade Qualified collision refinish technicians to join our busy team. Joshua Motors has been in business for 19 years and has a good reputation in the automotive repair industry – we do work for insurance companies as well as the private sector , we also work on brand new vehicles from dealerships . We require 2 to 3 experienced refinish technicians to join our team and aid us with an ever-increasing workload. The position on offer is for a Permanent Full Time Position. Suitable applicants should have a minimum of 2 years trade qualified work experience in automobile refinishing. Trade qualification or relevant qualification in automotive refinishing would be advantageous . The successful applicant should have the following skills and work experience as listed below. Refinish technician : 1. Sprays surfaces of vehicles with protective or decorative material, such as paint, enamel, clear coat, autoflex coatings , using spray gun 2. Cleans grease and dirt from panels, using materials, such as thinner, turpentine, soap, and water 3. May use acid, wire brush, steel wool or sanders to remove rust from metal 4. Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated 5. Fills dents with body filler 6. Sand panel surfaces between coats to obtain smooth finish 7. Selects and mixes paint to produce desired colour matching and shades, and according to specifications, using paddle or mechanical mixer 8. Pours coating material into spray container and connects gun to air hose, 9. Adjusts sprayer valves and nozzle to regulate width and pressure of spray according to manufacturer’s specification 10. Paint panels 11. Coats areas inaccessible to hand sprayer, using brush 12. Cleans spraying equipment with solvent 13. remove dust from clear coat ,cut and polish 14. May paint designs or stencils to vehicles 15 Be able to complete all aspects of the refinish repair industry from start to finish and be adaptable to help and assist where required Have good health, Have good character and good work ethic with a can-do attitude. Be able to work unsupervised & problem solve when required Remuneration will be reflected in the applicants qualifications and experience around $26 to $30 per hour, could later earn up to $32 per hour. The applicant will be offered a normal work week of 40 hours with overtime available as and when required. Employee are guaranteed payment for at least 30 hours per week. If you would like more information regarding this position, please contact Sunny by email. Applicants for this position should have New Zealand driver’s license (or equivalent) , New Zealand residency or a valid NZ work visa.