Elite Vehicle Body Repair Technician

Joe Duffy Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Joe Duffy Group, Ireland’s leading motor retailer, invites applications for a Vehicle Body Repairer at Joe Duffy Body Shop in Dublin North. The role focuses on restoring accident-damaged cars and commercial vehicles to factory condition while adhering to manufacturer standards.

Ideal candidates possess a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft in Vehicle Body Repairs or equivalent, with hands-on expertise in panel beating, welding and spray painting, plus a valid Irish/EU licence.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification required or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience in panel beating, structural alignment, welding and spray painting.
• Attention to detail, strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Valid Irish or EU driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Panel Beating & Structural Repair: realigning vehicle bodies, replacing panels.
• Welding & Fabrication: precision welding and fabrication on a workbench.
• Surface Preparation: sanding, filling scratches, masking, primers.
• Refinishing & Paint Finishing: matching paint codes, spray painting, polishing.
• Safety & Compliance: maintaining a clean workspace and adhering to guidelines.

Skills

Panel Beating

Structural Alignment

Welding

Spray Painting

Education

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft in Vehicle Body Repairs

Job description

Joe Duffy Group, Ireland’s leading motor retailer, invites applications for a Vehicle Body Repairer at Joe Duffy Body Shop in Dublin North. The role focuses on restoring accident-damaged cars and commercial vehicles to factory condition while adhering to manufacturer standards.

Ideal candidates possess a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft in Vehicle Body Repairs or equivalent, with hands-on expertise in panel beating, welding and spray painting, plus a valid Irish/EU licence.