Hiring Now: Spray Painters in NZ
COMPANY INFORMATION
Do you enjoy bringing vehicles back to life with precision and care?
Do you take pride in delivering top-quality paint finishes and working as part of a skilled, friendly, and professional team?
Capital SMART Repairs, a leading name in collision repair across Australia and New Zealand, is currently seeking a qualified Spray Painter to join our dynamic team in Albany, Auckland (0632).
At SMART, we believe in more than just fixing cars — we build careers. Our team culture is built on safety, support, and shared success. This full-time role offers great work-life balance with Monday–Friday hours and no weekend work.
We know stability, teamwork, and recognition matter. That’s why we offer rewarding opportunities, career development, and genuine appreciation for great work.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Spray Painter |
| Company | Capital SMART Repairs |
| Location | Albany, Auckland 0632, New Zealand (On-site only) |
| Type of Employment | Full-time, Permanent |
| Work Setting | Automotive Repair Workshop |
| Starting Date | As soon as possible |
| Hours | Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week (No weekend work) |
| Salary/Pay | Competitive rates based on skills and experience |
| Vacancies | 1 Position |
| Application Deadline | Until position filled |
SPRAY PAINTER – TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Completing paint jobs according to SMART’s high-quality repair and refinishing standards
- Preparing, sanding, masking, priming, and refinishing vehicle surfaces
- Signing off final colour accuracy, including minor colour adjustments
- Maintaining spray booths, tools, and paint-mixing equipment daily
- Ensuring all repair and refinish work meets safety, quality, and productivity standards
- Working collaboratively with panel technicians and other team members
- Following all safety and environmental protocols within the workshop
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OVERVIEW OF EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS
Applicants must:
- Be a Trade Qualified Spray Painter
- Have experience in collision repairs or a similar automotive industry
- Hold a valid driver licence
- Have full working rights in New Zealand
- Be committed to working safely and maintaining professional standards
- Have strong attention to detail and take pride in workmanship
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Proven experience in automotive refinishing and colour matching
- Excellent hand–eye coordination and technical skill
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality
- A proactive and positive attitude toward continuous improvement
- Reliability, punctuality, and pride in producing top-quality work
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful applicant will:
- Deliver high-quality paint finishes on a wide range of vehicles
- Ensure colour matching accuracy using the latest paint technology
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Report equipment or process issues promptly to supervisors
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve workshop goals
- Uphold company values of safety, integrity, and excellence in every job
PERKS AND BENEFITS
Working with Capital SMART Repairs offers you:
- Monday–Friday schedule – no weekend work
- BBQ lunches, gift cards, team dinners, and annual events
- Annual performance-based reviews and cash awards
- Career development and training, including I-Car training and certification
- Referral bonuses (up to $2000) for recommending new hires
- Discounts on parts and tools
- Free lunch once a week and uniforms provided
- More than 60 sites across Australia and New Zealand, providing growth opportunities
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your success
HOW TO APPLY
If you’re a skilled Spray Painter ready to join a professional, supportive, and growing team — we want to hear from you!
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply via the Capital SMART career portal or send applications directly to:
smartjobs@capitalsmart.com.au
Please include the following in your application:
- Updated CV with details of your trade qualifications, work experience, and relevant certifications
- Confirmation of eligibility to work in New Zealand
- Contact details for references (if available)
Capital SMART Repairs is an equal opportunity employer.
We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Published on: 06 October 2025, 8:17 AM
