Bodyshop Paint Technician (Crewe)

Job description

Job Specification

·  Objective: Accurately and skilfully undertake the panel repair/replacement of motor vehicles • Carry out all repairs according to best practice procedures. • Meeting acceptable safety and quality standards • Interpret and implement technical instruction data • Use all paint mixing schemes and drying areas/equipment accurately for all paint repairs • Seek clarification from the Bodyshop Manager or Bodyshop Administrator if a work order is not clear or seems incorrect Objective: Fulfil all tasks to the customer's complete satisfaction • Complete assigned jobs within the estimated repair/paint times • Safeguard the customer's vehicle and its contents while in the workshop • Ensure that all vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers Objective: Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair • Observe, recognise and report on vehicle paintwork • Report on the job card all faults or defects detected while working on the vehicle • Report any additional damage found when preparing the vehicle directly to the Estimator/ Foreman Objective: Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with retailer, manufacturer and industry guidelines • Report accurately and correctly all components, materials, consumables and hours used on each vehicle repair, keeping wastage of all materials and consumables to the minimum. Keep work area clean, tidy and free from hazards and ensure the oven is swept and cleaned before vacating • Ensure all health and safety, environmental and recycling policies, plus all internal policies and procedures are adhered to, focusing on customer needs and building upon the professional reputation of the retail facility, reporting any concerns to the Bodyshop Manager or to the Health and Safety Officer • Check the condition and ensure the correct maintenance of tools, equipment and other materials in accordance with company policy • Undertake all other tasks and activities as requested by the Bodyshop Manager • Ensure all policies and practices are followed adhering to the retail and wholesale standards to build upon the professional reputation * Accurately and skilfully undertake the paint application on bodywork of motor vehicles”

Person Specification

Previous experience of working within a busy bodyshop environment. Full Driving Licence with no drink driving convictions (for insurance purposes)

We are a family owned and run business and we have been in the motor trade for over 48 years. During that time we have held many varied franchises, run a contract hire business and been involved in many different aspect of the industry. Most importantly we have served many thousands of customers over those years, so we have a good understanding of what it takes to make and keep customers happy.

Our culture and values make us the perfect partner for the brands we offer: Abarth, Audi, Citroën, Fiat, Honda, Jeep, Land Rover, Peugeot, SEAT, Volkswagen and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. To enable us to give the excellent service that these products deserve we focus on employing the very best staff who can display our values of Caring, Honest and Proud . Through our staff we aim to make every customer contact with our company a great experience to ensure a long lasting relationship.

Our core values:
·  We work on the basis that if you look after the interests of the company – the company looks after you.
·  We want to replicate our previous success through development of our employees.
·  Staff development is key to our success with a huge emphasis on training and development.
·  We are a demanding employer who in return for high levels of commitment and performance will provide a stable working environment with opportunities for personal development.
·  We are dedicated to our customers and their satisfaction.
·  We are always looking to improve what we do.
·  If you want a good future and will embrace what we do you will have a great future with us.
·  A family, driven by passion, where people love to work and where customers are delighted to return.