Strip/Refit Technician

Kenect Recruitment; Rochester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenect Southend in Rochester, England is seeking a Strip/Refit Technician to join our busy bodyshop team under the supervision of the Bodyshop Manager. You will strip and refit panels and help restore vehicles to original condition, ensuring high standards of workmanship.

Applicants should have a full UK driving licence and previous experience in a similar role, with good attention to detail and the ability to work independently. GBP17 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Excellent attention to detail is expected.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions when needed.
• Willing to support junior technicians and share expertise.

Responsibilities

• Strip and fit panels on vehicles.
• Carry out repairs to restore vehicles to original condition as per approved methods.
• Remove parts and panels from a range of vehicles.
• Label and store fixings for reassembly.
• Support bodyshop team across departments as required.
• Train bodyshop trainee staff.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role

Full UK Driving Licence

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Support junior techs

Job description

Strip/Refit Technician (Kenect Southend) Rochester, England

Salary: GBP17 - GBP17 per hour

We are looking for candidates to work as a part of an experienced bodyshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Bodyshop Manager.

Responsibilities

• Stripping and fitting panels
• Carrying out repairs to restore vehicles to their original condition in line with approved methods
• Removing parts and panels off a range of vehicles
• Ensuring that all nuts, bolts, screws and any other fixings are labelled and correctly stored ready for when the stripped parts and panels are needed to be put back on to the vehicle.
• Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
• Training bodyshop trainee staff

Skills and expertise

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
• 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