Lead Bodyshop Painter – Team Leader

Bca; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and 2ad

Mental Health First Aiders

Job summary

BCA Perry Barr is seeking a proactive Bodyshop Team Leader / Cosmetic Senior Bodyshop Technician to oversee daily workshop operations, ensuring high quality output and a positive team environment.

The role blends hands-on technical leadership with mentoring of bodyshop technicians, focusing on paint and prep expertise. 45 hours weekly, 7:00am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a bodyshop.
• At least 5 years’ hands-on bodyshop experience, ideally with strong paint or prep expertise.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Confident user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook and Excel, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and motivate bodyshop technicians to deliver safe, efficient, high‑quality work.
• Coordinate daily workloads, monitor progress, and resolve issues to meet operational targets.
• Provide hands‑on guidance, training, and mentoring to develop team skills and performance.
• Manage team communication, briefings, and HR-related tasks such as attendance, holidays, and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Job description

BCA Perry Barr is seeking a proactive Bodyshop Team Leader / Cosmetic Senior Bodyshop Technician to oversee daily workshop operations, ensuring high quality output and a positive team environment.

The role blends hands-on technical leadership with mentoring of bodyshop technicians, focusing on paint and prep expertise. 45 hours weekly, 7:00am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with competitive salary and benefits.