Multi Skill Bodyshop Operative

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
• Pulling out dents with aid of pin puller, slide hammers, miracle pulled, jig and panel beating hammers
• Completing minor and major filler work on the panels
• Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
• Training bodyshop trainee staff

• Carry out polishing of new painted panels, ensuring all dirt inclusions are removed and the overall finish matches the original factory finish
• Removing scratches and correcting minor paint work
• Ensuring that all Company documentation is accurately completed, and that all Company procedures are followed
• Planning and managing time effectively to meet deadline and ensure workshop efficiency
• Training new staff when required

Skills and expertise

• Previous experience in a similar role (essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• 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