SMART is leading the way in accident repair technology – and we're growing fast.
With 1,600+ team members across Australia and New Zealand, we're proud of our strong partnerships, commitment to innovation, and the role we play in shaping the future of our industry.
Now we have your attention, here's why you should kick-start your career with SMART.
We're hiring an Apprentice Panel Beater at our Booragoon, WA site.
Why make the SMART Move?
• Earn while you learn – competitive apprentice wages
• Full-time, permanent role – Monday to Friday, weekends off
• Hands-on training alongside experienced tradespeople
• Access to national training programs (I-CAR Gold)
• Real career pathways – from apprentice to qualified tradesperson and beyond
• Modern, well-equipped workshop with industry-leading repair technology
• Weekly lunches and monthly team celebrations
• Guaranteed Christmas shutdown
• Up to $2,000 referral bonus
• Staff discounts on parts and tools
• Uniforms provided
What You'll Be Doing
• Learning to repair and straighten damaged vehicle bodies, panels, and frames
• Assisting with removal and replacement of panels under supervision
• Reading and interpreting repair methods and job cards
• Maintaining quality standards at every stage of the repair process
• Operating workshop equipment safely and in line with procedures
• Supporting the wider workshop team as directed
What We're Looking For
• A genuine interest in the automotive or smash repair industry
• Eager to learn and willing to work hard
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and a solid team player
• Full Australian work rights required
The SMART Difference
Work with people who share your passion for everything automotive.
Be part of a company that invests in technology that's second to none.
Bring your ambition — we'll match it with opportunity.
This isn't just a job. It's a SMART career move.
About SMART & AMA Group
SMART is part of AMA Group – the largest collision repair network across Australia and New Zealand. With AMA Group backing and the title of Best MSO – Body Shop Awards 2024 & 2025, your career is in safe hands. When you join us, you're not just joining a workshop – you're joining a network of opportunity. With national reach and diverse businesses under one roof, you'll have the freedom to grow your career, relocate, and explore new pathways wherever life takes you.
Booragoon, WA
Apply now at smartcollision.com.au/careers
SMART | AMA Group – Together, we do it right
Your trusted accident repair network across Australia and New Zealand.
We specialise in high quality repairs for driveable vehicles with low to medium damage. From dents and panel repairs to paintwork and paintless dent removal, our expert technicians use advanced technology and precision techniques to restore your vehicle and get you back on the road sooner.
With 62 locations and growing, Capital SMART Repairs is built on speed and efficiency, while our commitment to customer care ensures a seamless, hassle-free experience. Our streamlined processes and industry leading repair standards mean minimal downtime for customers and businesses that rely on their vehicles every day.
We proudly partner with the Suncorp Group, providing trusted repairs for customers insured with AAMI, GIO, Bingle, Apia, Shannons, CIL and Vero as their approved repairer. We are committed to delivering reliable repair solutions and exceptional service at every touchpoint.
At the core of everything we do is safety, quality repairs and hassle-free service. Together, we do it right.
