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Panel Beater

Masterton, New Zealand

Reference: 6845207

We are looking for experienced a Panel Beater to join our Masterton Panelshop team.

Here's what your day could look like:

  • Accident/collision and rust repairs.

  • Panel fabrication and fibre glass repairs.

  • Paint prep, application and touch ups to ensure high quality finishes.

  • Interior refurbishments.

  • Maintain accurate job and workshop records.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Panel Beater/ Collision repair technician.

  • A relevant panel beating/collision repair qualification (or equivalent experience).

  • Spray painting and glass removal/refit ability.

  • A great communicator who enjoys working as part of a team.

  • Clean drivers' licence with the ability to obtain your Class 2 or Class 4 licence.

  • A good eye for detail, an eagerness to get the job done right and a passion for the trade.

What's on offer?

  • Competitive hourly rates starting from $35 per hour.

  • Full time role (minimum 40 hours per week), Monday to Friday.

  • Growth and training opportunities

  • Supportive and experienced team

  • Plenty of variety in your day to keep your skillset growing.

About us:
Tranzit Group of companies is one of NZ's largest transport providers, keeping kiwi communities connected with our transport solutions nationwide.

Our bus and coach fleet is diverse, and you will work on most makes and models. The size of our fleet offers the opportunity to continuously grow your panel and fabrication skillset and develop some transferable skills to further your career in the automotive trade!

Applications will close on 20 January 2026.

Applications will be reviewed as they come in. Please note that any applications submitted over the Christmas/New Year period will be reviewed starting the week of 5 January 2026. We appreciate your patience and wish you a safe and happy holiday season.

Our recruitment process requires a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test and you must have the legal entitlement to work in NZ to apply for this role.


Applications Close: 20 Jan 2026



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