Automotive Body Technician

Forward Assist Recruitment; Stretford; On-site; GBP 32,130 - 39,270; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to 100s of employee perks on Perkbox

Auto-enrolment pension

A day off for your Birthday

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies

Access to wellness programme and EAP

Branded uniform

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled individual to work in vehicle bodybuilding in Stretford, England. The role involves installing insulated panels and electrical components and requires experience with various hand tools and knowledge of safety regulations. Candidates should have their own transport and the flexibility to meet job demands. The position comes with a salary of up to £35,700, various employee benefits, and the opportunity for bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience in using hand tools, bench saws and measurement equipment safely.
• Knowledge of electrical terminations and sealing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to achieve timelines and standards.
• Read engineering drawings and work from works orders.
• Install insulated panels and electrical components.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in work areas.

Skills

Vehicle Bodybuilding experience

Understanding of the manufacturing process

Job description

Overview

Up to £35700. Bonus opportunities available.

44 hours: 07:00-16:30, Monday to Thursday and 07:00-15:30 on Friday. Flexibility given and required.

Responsibilities

Day to day you will be:

• Working independently and on own initiative to achieve timelines and standards.
• Read engineering drawings provided and work from works orders.
• Experience in using hand tools, bench saws and measurement equipment whilst using them all safely.
• Installing insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies
• Electrically terminating lighting, switches and tail lifts
• Sealing joints, floors and roofs with silicone and gel coatings.
• Cutting of metals, woods and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment.
• Ensure standards of good housekeeping are achieved in all work areas, including workshops, vehicles and at onsite locations.
• Carry out any other reasonable projects, tasks, or duties to support the business as directed by management.
• Ensuring compliance with company H&S, maintenance procedures & quality control to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
• Ensure good personal time keeping and conduct in line with agreed policies and procedures.
• Ensure all safety, regulatory, rule and Company changes/alterations to working practises are adhered to.

Qualifications

This role will be a great fit for you if:

• Vehicle Bodybuilding experience
• You have an excellent understanding of the manufacturing process
• You have your own transportation or can reliably get to site

Benefits

• Access to 100s of employee perks on Perkbox.
• Auto-enrolment pension.
• A day off for your Birthday.
• 20 days annual lease plus Bank Holidays.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies.
• Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP with 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion).
• Branded uniform.

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.