Vehicle Painter
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 35Automotive Technicians and Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 351Automotive Technicians and Trades Workers
- Unit group
- 3516Vehicle Painters
Description
Prepares surfaces of vehicles, matches and mixes colours, and applies paint.
Alternative titles
- Vehicle Refinisher
Unit group
3516 · Vehicle PaintersDescription
Prepare surfaces of vehicles, match and mix colours and apply paint.
Skill level
Australia
3
Occupation skill level 3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Prepares surfaces of vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding and masking
- Matches and mixes paint colours to vehicle specifications
- Applies paint to vehicles using spray guns, brushes or rollers, ensuring paint coverage is even and smooth
- Applies clear coat and other protective finishes to vehicles
- Inspects painted vehicles for quality and makes any necessary touch-ups or repairs
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/35/351/3516
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
