Body Repair Technician

Future Prospects Group Ltd; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established automotive company in Newark is seeking a skilled Body Repair Technician to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Bodyshop, specifically with commercial vehicle bodywork, and possess knowledge of materials such as GRP and aluminium. The role offers benefits including training opportunities and annual leave.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Opportunities for further training and development

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a Bodyshop environment within the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of commercial vehicle bodywork and repair.
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Replacing damaged bodywork components.
• Refitting and repairing GRP and aluminium panels.
• Diagnosing issues.

Skills

Experience in a Bodyshop environment

Knowledge of GRP and aluminium

Proficiency in hand and power tools

Education

Relevant NVQ / City & Guilds qualifications

Job description

Body Repair Technician

Newark, Full Time, Permanent | Salary Dependent on Experience

Our long-established automotive Client in Newark is seeking a skilled Body Repair Technician to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.

The Role

The key duties performed by the Body Repair Technician will include, but not be limited to:

• Replacing damaged bodywork components
• Refitting and repairing GRP and aluminium panels
• Rebuilding wooden cabinets and internal structures
• Carrying out repairs
• Working to manufacturer and industry standards
• Diagnosing issues

The Candidate

The successful Body Repair Technician will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in a Bodyshop environment within the automotive industry
• Commercial vehicle bodywork
• Motorhome or caravan repair / manufacturing knowledge or experience
• Understanding of materials including GRP, aluminium and timber
• Proficiency in hand and power tools
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
• Ideally, you will possess relevant NVQ / City & Guilds qualifications.

The Benefits

As a Body Repair Technician you will receive the following benefits:

• 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Opportunities for further training and development
• Free onsite parking