Meet The Team
Our Mission
As a long standing business, we strive to provide our customers with the highest quality of collision repair. We understand this can be a difficult time in our customer's lives and we will do everything we can to make the vehicle repair process easy and stress free. As a member of the Collision Repair Association, we adhere to a strict code of practice. This means having the correct qualifications and equipment to repair a vehicle to the manufacturers specifications.
We strive to stay ahead of the technology curve by all our team engaging in I-Car training. This is how we continue to provide customers with the best and highest service.
About Us
Our Story
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Bruce Raxworthy Panel & Paint has been servicing Christchurch auto repair for over 40 years. In 2014 the company was purchased by now owner Shane Faulkner.
Shane finished his apprenticeship in 1993 and became a qualified auto refinisher. For over 30 years he has worked with various aspects of the auto painting trade. Working with insurance, high end restoration and as a paint company tech for Resene automotive. Shane has engaged in many training opportunities including training overseas in refinishing techniques and hydroprinting.
Shane had a vision of owning his own collision repair shop that would cater to both the private and insurance sectors. Bruce Raxworthy Panel & Paint became that shop with so much promise.
The shop has built its reputation on strong customer relationships that have contributed to its success. With a commitment to growth and investment in both equipment and team, Bruce Raxworthy's is producing the highest quality workmanship for its customers.
Shane Faulkner
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Director & Estimator
Chris Beaufort
Panel Technician
Jason
Smith
Refinish Technician
Hirdesh
Gosai
Panel Technician
Ryan
Wilson
Parts Manager