Where these jobs are in Australia
VIC | NSW | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | NT | ACT |
26.2% | 29.3% | 20.1% | 8.6% | 11.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Source from: https://labourmarketinsights.gov.au/occupation-profile/vehicle-painters?occupationCode=3243
Job Summary of this Unit Group:
Vehicle Painters prepare surfaces of vehicles, match and mix colours and apply paint.
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
- AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Registration or licensing may be required
Whether the Education can be substituted with experience:
- Yes, at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
- In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Detailed Tasks:
- removing rough spots on vehicle panels
- sanding surfaces by hand and with power sanders
- masking areas not to be painted with tape and paper
- colour matching and mixing paints to match paint shades, and selecting pre-mixed paint
- applying primer and finishing coats using spray-guns, and sanding surfaces between coats
- touching up paintwork and applying polish to vehicles
- removing masking papers, and waxing and polishing finished paintwork
- painting signs and artwork on vehicles
- treating vehicles with rust-proofing chemicals
324311 Vehicle Painter ANZSCO
Prepares surfaces of vehicles, matches and mixes colours and applies paint. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill Level: 3
Skilled Occupations List: Regional
Alternative Title:
- Vehicle Refinisher
Caveat 10:
The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(16) of the Regulations).
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