Multiskilled Vehicle Repair Technician: Paint/Panel/MET

ABL 1 Touch Group Limited; Bilston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Team bonus

28 days holiday

Healthcare Cash Plan

Employee Pension

Refer a Friend Scheme (£1,000)

Job summary

ABL 1 Touch in Bilston is seeking a Multiskilled Vehicle Repair Technician to join a busy repair centre. The role covers high-quality repairs from start to finish, ensuring compliance with safety standards and manufacturer requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in vehicle body repair (Panel/Paint/MET) and holds a Full UK Driving Licence. Training opportunities, competitive salary with shift allowance, and team bonuses are available in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in vehicle body repair, including Panel, Paint and/or MET.
• Experience carrying out complete vehicle repairs from start to finish.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to gain relevant qualifications in line with workshop requirements.
• ATA qualifications are desirable but not essential.
• Previous bodyshop repair experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude with a flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Observe, recognise and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.
• Ensure vehicles comply with safety standards before being returned to customers and report any outstanding faults.
• Remove and safely store vehicle components, fluids and gases as directed by the work order.
• Report all faults and defects identified whilst working on vehicles.
• Ensure the correct repair method is available, understood and followed at all times.
• Replace bolted panels in accordance with manufacturer repair methods.
• Repair damaged panels, including filler work, ready for paint preparation.
• Carry out paint repairs using paint mixing systems, computerised scales, spray booths and drying equipment.
• Prepare repaired areas for the application of topcoat.
• Apply topcoat to manufacturer specifications.
• Flat and polish repairs to a high standard when required.
• Ensure PAS125 and Health & Safety procedures are followed.
• Accurately document all components, materials and consumables used.
• Protect customers' vehicles using appropriate covers and protective equipment.
• Complete quality control documentation and obtain relevant sign-offs where required.

Skills

Driver's licence

Attention to detail

Independent & team work

Quality focus

Job description

ABL 1 Touch in Bilston is seeking a Multiskilled Vehicle Repair Technician to join a busy repair centre. The role covers high-quality repairs from start to finish, ensuring compliance with safety standards and manufacturer requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in vehicle body repair (Panel/Paint/MET) and holds a Full UK Driving Licence. Training opportunities, competitive salary with shift allowance, and team bonuses are available in a supportive workplace.