Qualified Spray Painter - Heavy Vehicles

Automotive Spray Painter – Heavy Vehicles
Location: Bayswater, VIC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday + Overtime Available

We’re currently searching for a skilled Automotive Spray Painter to join our team in Bayswater, working on a wide range of heavy vehicles, including trucks and trailers. This is a permanent, full-time role offering steady hours, regular overtime, and the chance to be part of a team that values quality workmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.

You’ll be responsible for prepping, masking, and spray-painting vehicle bodies to a high standard of finish. Working in a modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment, you’ll take pride in your work and contribute to the delivery of premium vehicles.

What’s On Offer

• Permanent full-time role with long-term stability.
• Monday to Friday schedule with regular overtime.
• Modern facility with on-site lunchroom and hot meals available.
• Strong team culture with a focus on safety and skills development.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting (sanding, masking, priming).
• Mix and apply paints to required colour specifications and finish.
• Spray-paint trucks, trailers, and components using HVLP equipment.
• Perform touch-ups and rework as required to meet quality standards.
• Maintain painting tools, equipment, and spray booth cleanliness.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and environmental guidelines.
• Collaborate with production and finishing teams to meet daily targets.
• Accurately record job details, paint usage, and completed tasks.

What We’re Looking For

• Trade-qualified Automotive Spray Painter (Cert III or equivalent).
• Previous experience spray-painting heavy vehicles, trucks, or trailers preferred.
• Skilled in surface prep, colour matching, and achieving a high-quality finish.
• Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team.

Apply now and take the next step in your spray-painting career.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.