Truck Body Spray Painter
- Prepare, spray paint and finish custom truck bodies and specialised heavy-vehicle equipment, including surface preparation, priming, topcoats and touch-ups.
- Manage paint stocks, equipment, workload and project timelines while maintaining quality, safety and a clean work area.
- Work autonomously within a workshop team; a current driver’s licence is required, and a relevant trade qualification is an advantage.
Join AEM as an experienced Truck Body Spray Painter, preparing and painting custom truck bodies and specialised heavy vehicle equipment.
This is a hands-on, autonomous role where you’ll manage your own workload, paint stocks and project timelines while delivering a consistently high-quality finish.
About the Role
Working within our workshop team, you will:
- Prepare truck bodies and components for painting
- Sand, mask and complete surface preparation
- Apply primers, undercoats and topcoats
- Complete touch-ups and rectification work as required
- Inspect finished work prior to handover
- Manage paint, consumables and stock levels
- Plan your workload and communicate project timelines
- Maintain painting equipment and a clean, safe work area
- Work confidently and effectively with minimal supervision
What We're Looking For
- Experience in automotive, truck, industrial or heavy equipment spray painting
- Strong surface preparation and spray-painting skills
- Experience with primers, undercoats and topcoats
- High attention to detail and pride in your finish
- Good organisation and time-management skills
- Ability to manage your own workload and work unsupervised
- Strong communication skills
- Current driver's licence
- Relevant trade qualification highly regarded but not required
Why choose AEM?
- Permanent full-time position with long-term stability
- Overtime opportunities
- Autonomous role with ownership of your work
- Varied projects across custom trucks and specialised equipment
- PPE and uniforms provided
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee Benefits Program
- Strong safety culture
Ready to apply your craft in something different? Apply NOW!
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