Vehicle Repair Specialist

Hedin Automotive London Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and pension schemes

Collaborative working environment

Employee discounts on vehicle purchase

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme and MHFA

Personal and professional development

Job summary

Hedin Automotive London Ltd is seeking a SMART Repair Technician in Dartford to perform high-quality external cosmetic repairs on customer vehicles and stock. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and located at our Dartford site.

You will work to maintain the highest standards, with duties including cosmetic repairs, safety compliance, and delivering excellent customer service while representing the Mercedes-Benz brand.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a SMART Repair Technician or in a Bodyshop performing external cosmetic repairs
• Committed to delivering work to the highest standard
• A valid UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Completing high-quality external cosmetic repairs, such as scratch, scuff, dent, and minor body repairs
• Working in line with all safety policies and procedures
• Delivering excellent customer service throughout
• Representing both the Hedin Automotive and Mercedes-Benz brands with professionalism

Skills

External cosmetic repairs

Attention to detail

Customer relationship skills

Working under pressure

Team player

Job description

SMART Repair and Paint Technician

Hedin Automotive - Mercedes‑Benz

Dartford - DA1 5FD

About the Role

• Package OTE £50k

• Full‑time, permanent position

• 40 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Hedin Automotive London is a premier Mercedes‑Benz partner in the UK, operating across Brooklands, Croydon, West Bromley, and Dartford. We are committed to delivering exceptional automotive experiences and maintaining the highest standards of customer care.

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated SMART Repair Technician to join our team at Dartford.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out high‑quality external cosmetic repairs on customer vehicles and used‑car stock, ensuring every vehicle is restored to an exceptional standard.

About You

• Strong technical skills in external vehicle cosmetic repairs

• Excellent attention to detail

• Confident customer relationship‑building abilities

• The capability to work efficiently under pressure

• A positive, team‑focused attitude

Key Responsibilities

• Completing high‑quality external cosmetic vehicle repairs, such as scratch, scuff, dent, and minor body repairs

• Working in line with all safety policies and procedures

• Delivering excellent customer service throughout

• Representing both the Hedin Automotive and Mercedes‑Benz brands with professionalism

Requirements

• Proven experience as a SMART Repair Technician or within a Bodyshop environment performing detailed external cosmetic repairs

• Committed to delivering work to the highest standard

• A valid UK driving licence

About the Role

• Full‑time, permanent position

• 40 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

What We Offer

• Package OTE £50k

• Access to health and pension schemes

• A supportive and collaborative working environment

• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and servicing

• Life assurance

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

• Opportunities for personal and professional development

Hedin Automotive London Ltd is an equal opportunities employer promoting an inclusive workplace free from discrimination.

All successful applicants will be subject to background checks, including address and criminal history checks.

To find out more about our organization, visit our website https://www.hedinautomotive.co.uk/