Multi Skilled Technician

Auto Skills UK; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training & development

Career progression opportunities

Modern bodyshop environment

No weekend working

Full-time, permanent position

Job summary

Auto Skills UK in Chesterfield is seeking a Multi-Skilled Accident Repair Technician to join a professional bodyshop. You will work across MET, Panel, Paint and SMART repair, delivering high-quality repairs in a busy environment.

The role offers a competitive salary from £40,000 (DOE) with a Monday–Friday pattern, no weekend work, and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression within a modern workshop.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Proven ability across MET, Panel, Paint and SMART repair.
• Multi-skilled with capability to handle multiple repair duties.

Responsibilities

• Carry out accident repair work across multiple areas of the bodyshop.
• Carry out MET strip and refit work and light mechanical duties as needed.
• Complete panel repairs, dent repairs and replacement of damaged components.
• Prepare vehicles for painting, finishing and polishing as required.
• Utilise SMART repair techniques and minor cosmetic repairs.

Skills

MET

Panel

Paint

SMART repair

Education

IMI / ATA qualifications advantageous

Job description

MULTI-SKILLED ACCIDENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN

Location: Chesterfield

Salary: From £40,000 Depending on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your experience is valued, and you have the opportunity to continue developing your career?

If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Technician looking for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a professional accident repair centre where your ability to work across multiple repair disciplines will be highly valued.

Offering a competitive salary from £40,000 depending on experience, this position provides excellent long-term career potential within a modern and supportive working environment. Enjoy a Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend commitments, while working alongside an experienced team where quality workmanship, efficiency and attention to detail are genuinely appreciated.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive Salary - From £40,000 DOE
• Monday to Friday Working Pattern
• 08:30am - 5:00pm
• Full-Time, Permanent Position
• No Weekend Working
• Modern Bodyshop Environment
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Supportive and Experienced Team

THE ROLE

As a Multi-Skilled Accident Repair Technician, you will work as part of an experienced bodyshop team undertaking a variety of accident repair duties. Your versatility will be key, with the opportunity to utilise skills across MET, Panel, Paint, SMART and general bodyshop repair processes.

The role would suit a technician who enjoys variety, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to continue developing their technical abilities within a professional accident repair environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out accident repair work across multiple areas of the bodyshop
• Undertake MET strip and refit work and light mechanical duties where required
• Complete panel repairs, dent repairs and replacement of damaged components
• Carry out vehicle preparation, painting, polishing and finishing work where required
• Undertake SMART repair techniques and minor cosmetic repairs
• Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and Workshop teams to ensure efficient vehicle throughput
• Complete all repairs to a high standard while following manufacturer repair methods and quality standards
• Maintain a clean, safe and professional working environment in line with Health & Safety requirements

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for a highly experienced and versatile Multi-Skilled Technician with a background in automotive accident repair and the ability to work confidently across several areas of the bodyshop.

• Proven experience within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop
• Strong background in MET, Panel, Paint and/or SMART repair
• Multi-skilled approach with the ability to undertake a variety of repair duties
• Strong understanding of accident repair processes and vehicle construction
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work efficiently to deadlines and production requirements
• Conscientious, reliable and professionally presented
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Willingness to continue learning and developing technical skills
• IMI / ATA qualifications advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Alternative Job Titles:

Multi-Skilled Technician / Multi-Skilled Accident Repair Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Accident Repair Technician / Automotive Technician / Vehicle Repair Technician / Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician / MET Technician / Panel Technician / SMART Repair Technician / Vehicle Technician