Woodriff Preferred Auto is a family owned and operated business, serving the local community for more than 35 years on the Sunshine Coast.

We are currently recruiting for a Trade Qualified Panel Beater to join our friendly and exciting organisation.

***Check out the YouTube video below to see what our team and culture are all about. ***

Woodriff Preferred Auto & collision repair centre is the Sunshine Coast’s pre-eminent automotive care centre.

We proudly deliver a complete suite of innovative, world leading and sustainable collision repair, detailing and mechanical services for all business and consumer customers of the greater Sunshine Coast region.

At WOODRIFF PREFERRED AUTO we will be known for;

Innovation – we create end to end solutions that enable your prestige asset to be restored to premium quality without you leaving your driveway.

Leadership – we deliver superior customer experiences through our investment in world leading technology and the ongoing commitment to the development of our people.

Sustainability – At Woodriff we are proud of our environmental action plan and continuously invest in eco-friendly technology to lead the industry. Our commitment to community through sponsorships, donations, and active participation in projects is a value we are delighted to continue in our second generation of leaders.

Roles and Responsibilities

Panel Technician:

You are responsible for carrying our panel repairs (demonstrating and building on your skill set) to various makes and models of vehicles.

Key Accountabilities

Contribute to the WPA Health & Safety frameworks by submitting hazard and incident report forms and work safely to protect yourself and others from harm/injury.

Carry out small to medium repairs on all makes and models

Weld On panel replacements - Various skill level options

Maintain the cleanliness of the immediate work environment, including all machinery, work bay tooling & equipment.

Ensure all work is of a high-quality & WPA quality standards are maintained at all times through required stages

In addition to your technical skills, the attributes we are looking for are:

Positive

Self-Motivated

Enjoy working in a team environment

The Rewards

This position will be Full-Time permanent 40 hours per week, with the option to work additional hours if you wish

WPA's Employee Engagement & Development System - Healths checks and road map view every six months with Managing Director & Operations Manager

We offer fantastic working conditions, a friendly-atmosphere and our lines of communication are open and transparent

We are super keen on throwing ideas around to boost workplace enjoyment, improve workflow and impress customers.

If you're interested in having an informal and completely confidential chat about potential opportunities, Contact Joe Woodriff - Manging Director directly on 0402 488 449.

Applications open until late August 2025.