Apprentice Spray Painter

About the role

SMART, part of AMA Group, is hiring an Apprentice Spray Painter in Hoppers Crossing. You will start as a 1st-year apprentice and work alongside skilled tradespeople in the workshop, learning a range of spray painting skills while completing your trade qualification. This is a full-time, permanent position, Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 4.30pm, with guaranteed overtime.

Key responsibilities

• Colour match vehicles
• Prepare vehicles according to the job sheet and the paint supplier's process
• Prime vehicles according to the job sheet and the paint supplier's process
• Paint vehicles according to the job sheet and the paint supplier's process
• Buff and denib vehicles according to the job sheet
• Carry out minor or small repairs on request, as per the job sheet

Required profile

• Genuine interest in the automotive industry
• Good attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable and pays close attention to detail
• Full Australian working rights

What we offer

• Above-award pay and job security
• Modern, well-equipped workshop with industry-leading repair technology
• Access to national training programs (I-CAR Gold)
• Real career pathways, promoted from within
• Weekly lunches and monthly team celebrations
• Annual cash awards for top performers and up to $2,000 referral bonus
• Staff discounts on parts and tools, uniforms provided