Panel Beater
Core
Assess, repair, and replace damaged vehicle panels to restore buses to their original condition.
Role type
Panel Beater (Heavy Vehicle)
Builds
Bus fleet maintenance and repair
Domain
Public Transport / Heavy Vehicle Bodywork
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Metalwork, welding, panel alignment, fabrication, sanding, filling, finishing, hand tools, power tools, vehicle structure knowledge, technical manual interpretation
Preferred skills
Heavy vehicle experience, MR or HR driver's licence
Technologies
Welding equipment, hand tools, power tools
Responsibilities
Inspect vehicles to determine extent of damage and identify parts needing repair; Remove damaged panels and parts; Repair or replace panels including welding and finishing; Fabricate new parts if necessary; Prepare repaired areas for painting; Conduct quality control inspections and test drives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC