Multiskilled Bodyshop Technicinan - Prep, Paint, Polish

MULTISKILLED BODYSHOP TECHNICIAN - PREP, PAINT & POLISH
 
Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician - Prep, Paint & Polish details:
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000+ DOE - Group Quarterly Bonus + Overtime available on Saturdays
Hours: Monday to Friday (7am to 3:45pm - 40 hours per week)
Location:Tyseley, Birmingham
 
We are currently recruiting for a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician (Prep, Paint & Polish) to join a busy, modern accident repair centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled individual with experience across preparation, painting, and polishing who takes pride in delivering high-quality finishes.
 
The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a similar role within a fast-paced Bodyshop and will be a strong team player with a flexible, "can-do" attitude.
 
You''ll play a key role in ensuring all vehicles are prepared and refinished to manufacturer standards, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and achieving bonus targets. You will be joining a supportive team environment with ongoing training and development, including EV and new paint technologies.

 
Responsibilities
·Prepare vehicles for refinishing, including masking, sanding, priming, and panel preparation
·Mix and match paint using manufacturer specifications and water-based paint systems
·Apply paint using modern spray equipment to achieve a high-quality, consistent finish
·Polish and detail vehicles to a high standard, removing defects such as runs or blemishes
·Carry out final quality control checks prior to vehicle handover
·Follow manufacturer repair methods (MRMs) and Bodyshop processes
·Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with Health & Safety standards
·Use Bodyshop systems and digital job cards to manage workflow effectively
·Work collaboratively with other technicians to ensure efficient turnaround times

 
Skills & Qualifications
·Previous experience in a multiskilled role within a busy Bodyshop (Prep, Paint & Polish)
·Strong knowledge of modern vehicle refinishing techniques and paint systems
·Experience working with water-based paints and colour matching technology
·High attention to detail with the ability to produce a flawless finish
·Ability to work efficiently and meet productivity targets
·A recognised qualification (NVQ / IMI / City & Guilds or equivalent)
·ATA accreditation desirable but not essential
·Stable work history and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
·Good team player with strong communication skills

 
If you think this is the role for you, please get in touch with Chris and quote the reference number 53782.  
 
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