Smart Repair Technician

Evans Halshaw; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Evans Halshaw as a SMART Repair Technician and be part of a growing team. You'll apply your skills in automotive repairs, including cosmetic paintwork and wheel refurbishment, in a dynamic environment. Enjoy competitive earnings potential and a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to customer satisfaction in a leading automotive retailer.

Benefits

£2,000 joining bonus

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Pension

Critical illness pay

Life assurance

Exclusive company discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a SMART or Wheel Technician in automotive.
• Welcoming applicants with transferrable skills from Valeting or detailing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of SMART repair to a wide range of vehicles.
• Cosmetic paint repairs working to internal used car preparation standards.
• Repair painted or diamond cut wheels to high standards.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Cosmetic Paint Repairs

Colour Matching

Job description

Evans Halshaw

Ford Bedford

• Potential target earnings of £50,000 - Dependent on skills & experience
• £2,000 joining bonus *
• UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL
• 3 month guaranteed bonus upon joining, pension, critical illness pay, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

A career with Evans Halshaw offers the chance to work with both inspirational brands and pioneering products, in a dynamic and exhilarating environment and we now have an exciting opportunity for a SMART Repair Technician to join our busy and growing SMART teams across the UK.

As our SMART Technician you’ll be tasked with the following:

• Carrying out all aspects of SMART repair to a wide range of vehicles in our workshop
• Cosmetic paint repairs working to our internal used car preparation standard
• Mixing and colour matching, painting all repaired areas to a high standard, with a polished finish
• Keeping up to date and learning the industry standards of SMART repair techniques
• Repairing painted or diamond cut wheels that have scrapes and scuffs back to a high standard of re-finish

What does it take to make it as a SMART Repair Technician and progress with one of the UK’s largest SMART repair operations?

• Previous experience as a SMART or Wheel Technician in automotive
• We welcome new to industry applicants with relevant, transferrable skills. Roles such as Valeting, detailing or experience of painting
• A full UK Driving Licence

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you're ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey.

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