Paint & Smart repair technician

Cinch Cars Limited; Derby; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Cinch Cars Limited in Derby is looking for a Paint and Smart Repair Technician to join our Bodyshop team, helping to produce high-quality vehicles that meet customer standards.

You will polish painted panels, repair plastics and interiors, and ensure finishes match the original factory look while working Monday to Friday 08:30–17:30 in a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Smart Repairer / Quickfix.
• Full valid UK driving licence required (essential).
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions when required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out polishing of new painted panels to match original factory finish.
• Repair plastics and interior components.
• Remove scratches and correct minor paint work.
• Work on a range of vehicles and meet production targets.
• Ensure work is completed within the time allotted and to required standards.

Skills

Polishing

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Full UK driving licence

Job description

About The Role

Job Title: Paint and Smart repair technician
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Location: Derby
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:30
Job Status: Permanent

At cinch our mission is simple - to remove the faff from buying and owning cars, giving customers more choice, with more ease (not to mention a free 90-day warranty on all cars...

Already the UK’s largest online used car retailer, we’re expanding our offering with an exciting roadmap of online and physical retail solutions - including faff-free car servicing at over 100 locations across the country.

We’re part of Constellation Automotive Group - a family of brands that also includes We Buy Any Car, British Car Auctions (BCA) and Marshall Motor Group. Together, cinch and Marshall operate as Constellation Retail - bringing together 100+ years of motoring know-how at 130+ stores (Marshall) with a market-leading digital experience from a much-admired brand (cinch).

The road ahead for you is clear. Join us and you’ll get a unique opportunity to grow your career across two leading automotive brands that are really going places. Buckle up and enjoy the ride.

What you’ll be working on

To assist in the daily production of the Bodyshop department in order to achieve production figures, and produce high quality vehicles in line with Customer standards.

Role Accountabilities

• Carry out polishing of new painted panels, ensuring all dirt inclusions are removed and the overall finish matches the original factory finish
• Repairing plastic and interior repairs
• Removing scratches and correcting minor paint work
• Working on range of vehicles
• To work within standards and processes laid down by paint and dry goods companies to ensure that a high-quality cost-effective product is produced.
• To check all work prior to starting to ensure that it has been repaired to the required standard.
• To ensure that all parts requisitions are completed accurately.
• To ensure all work is completed within the time allotted.
• To work efficiently to ensure, targets are met.
• To develop and maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues.

Personal Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required

• Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Smart Repairer / Quickfix
• Full valid UK driving licence with the ability to drive automatic and manual cars (essential)
• For the insurance purpose you need to be over 21 years old and hold a driving licence for minimum 2 years (essential)
• You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
• You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
• Excellent attention to detail

cinch and You

In making the most out of a career at cinch you need to be curious, creative, and collaborative. See, we are putting you in the driver’s seat, in control of your career and ready to drive your own development. There’s no bureaucracy, no hierarchy, just an environment with values that bring us together and a purpose that sets us apart. Join us as we continue to accelerate, defy expectations, and revolutionise an entire industry.

Diversity& Inclusion

cinch wants to help all kinds of people in the UK find and buy a car. So it makes good sense to have all kinds of people working with us on the challenge. Conversations and the decisions they lead to are better for featuring different voices. Representation matters. And doing your job while not being your authentic self is not faff-free. Being free to be the best of who you are as you soar to professional greatness is the kind of business we commit to creating, as one.