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Vehicle Body Builder

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Howard Porter

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Exiting position for a qualified and experienced Vehicle Body Builder to join a professional team in the manufacturing and repairs of heavy vehicles.

Spearwood, 6163, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

$70,000 - $80,000 Annual

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bmc building company

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We require workers for ongoing work installing roof battens and edge protection for the domestic housing industry .

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Not specified

Trades Assistant

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Sunline Switchboards

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Full Time Multiple Positions Available (Junior & Adult) Convenient location Immediate start Onsite car parking We are a leading Switchboard Manufacturer, and we currently have multiple opportunities available for Trade Assistants to join our friendly team based in Brendale.

Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland

Full time

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Trades Assistant

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Brooks Hire Service

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Perth, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

Trades AssistantInsulator

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DFP Recruitment

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Attractive opportunity in Defence Maritime industry, with potential for long term employment for the right candidate.Our client, a leading engineering company that specialises in the Defence Maritime, Antarctic Shipping and Oil and Gas Industries, have a great opportunity for an experienced insulator.   Due to an exciting defence project, we are recruiting for experienced Insulator to commence ASAP.This is a great opportunity to work with a close-knit team with interesting and unique work.  This position will be located at Osborne, and an attractive hourly rate will be paid dependent on the level of experience the successful incumbent brings to the role.Our client has a strong focus on quality and safety.  We are looking to find employees who understand the value of commitment to a safe workplace and the importance of quality outcomes. To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen.It is mandatory requirement to provide a police clearance within the last three months.   What we offer Attractive hourly rate $52 - $55ph plus super Casual ongoing position - Monday to Thursday 6:30am to 3:00pm & Friday 6:00am to 12:00pm Free onsite parking Supportive team culture and engaging work environment  Requirements The ability to physically lift heavy loads Must have a white card Experience in and an ongoing desire to assist in maintaining a safe work environment The ability to work well in a team environment The desire to follow all business management procedures that relate to this position The ability to take both written and verbal instructions The capability and desire to maintain OH&S standards A sound work ethic with a good attendance and punctuality record If you would like to be considered for the role, please APPLY NOW!

Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia

Contract

Not specified

Trades Assistant

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The Australian Turntable Company

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Why Join Us? We’re not your average workshop.

Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges, Bendigo, Victoria

Full time

Not specified

Building Inspector

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Bureau Veritas Australia

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Company description:With over 35 years of industry experience, McKenzie Group Consulting is one of Australia's most trusted leaders in Building Surveying, Accessibility, and Compliance Management.

Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria

Full time

Not specified

Trades Assistant

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BrisVegas Machinery

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Propel Your Career with Brisvegas Machinery!  Are you ready to take your career to new heights?

Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Solar Trades Assistant

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best solar and batteries

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Join the Best Team!

Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia

Full time

Not specified

Building Services Engineer

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BGIS

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Building Services Engineer – Burswood, WA Location: Burswood, Perth WACompany: BGIS, Iconic Events & Entertainment Venue ClientEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

Perth, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

Howard Porter

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Vehicle Body Builder

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 24/04/2026
Closes 24/05/2026

Spearwood, 6163, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

$70,000 - $80,000 Annual

Employer: Howard Porter,

Business Location: Barrington Street Spearwood Western Australia,

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per annum

Hours: 38 hours per week plus overtime

 Start Date: As soon as possible 

Applications close:  4th December 2025.

About the Business:

Howard Porter is a reputable vehicle body manufacturing and repair workshop specializing in custom-built truck and trailer bodies, repairs, and modifications for clients through out Western Australia and beyond. 

Howard Porter maintain a strong focus on quality craftsmanship, safety compliance, and on time delivery for commercial and industrial clients. 

About the Role:

Howard porter are seeking a qualified and experienced Vehicle Body Builder to join our team. The role involves the construction, fabrication, modification, and repair of vehicle bodies and trailers to meet customer and industry specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Include:

  • Read, interpret, and apply technical drawings and blueprints to build and fit vehicle bodies and components.
  •  Fabricate, cut, bend, and shape metal sections and panels using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
  • Construct, assemble, and fit truck and trailer bodies, including flatbeds, tippers, service bodies, and specialised units,
  • Install hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems and ensure correct alignment and functionality,
  • Modify chassis frames, mounting points, and body attachments to accommodate custom design requirements,
  • Measure, cut, and fit panels, frames, doors, tailgates, and toolboxes using accurate engineering techniques,
  • Conduct welding (MIG/TIG and arc), riveting, bolting, and sealing to complete assembly tasks,
  • Perform finishing tasks such as grinding, painting preparation, and surface alignment to meet quality standards,
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs or modifications on damaged or defective vehicle bodies,
  • Test completed work for structural integrity, safety, and compliance with relevant Australian Design Rules (ADR) and WHS regulations,
  • Maintain accurate records of materials used and work completed for each project,
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion. 

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Certificate III in Vehicle Body Building or related trade qualification,
  • Minimum 1 years’ hands-on experience in vehicle body construction, fabrication, or repair,
  • Skilled in metal fabrication, cutting, welding, and assembly techniques,
  • Ability to read technical drawings and work to precise measurements,
  • Good understanding of hydraulic and electrical fitting principles,
  • Knowledge of WHS standards and safe work procedures,
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

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