Company: Logic360
Role: Bodyshop Manager I Spray Painter I Panel Beater
Location: Gatwick Airport
Employment Type: Permanent
Working Shift Patterns : Monday to Friday (with weekend availability if required)
Working Hours: 08.00am to 17.00pm (42.5 hour week) with weekend overtime available
Salary: Competitive Salary
Bodyshop Manager:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to oversee the daily operations of our client’s body shop. You will lead a skilled team of technicians and administrative staff, ensuring the smooth running of the workshop while maintaining the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the day-to-day running of the workshop, including scheduling, task allocation, and productivity monitoring
* Lead, coach, and motivate the body shop team to achieve performance targets and quality standards
* Oversee vehicle repair processes, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and customer expectations
* Maintain accurate reporting on workshop throughput, KPIs, and performance
* Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations
* Build and maintain strong relationships with insurers, suppliers, and customers
* Oversee stock, parts ordering, and supplier negotiations to optimise costs and availability
* Drive continuous improvement, implementing new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and service delivery
Vehicle Spray painter:
We are looking for an experienced Body Shop Paint Sprayer to join our client’s professional and growing team. The successful candidate will carry out high-quality refinishing work across a wide range of vehicles, ensuring a flawless finish and customer satisfaction
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare vehicles for spraying, including masking, sanding, and priming.
* Mix and apply paints to match original manufacturer colours and finishes.
* Carry out spray painting to a professional standard on panels, bodywork, and complete vehicles.
* Ensure all refinishing work is completed efficiently and to high-quality standards.
* Operate and maintain spray booths, equipment, and tools in line with health and safety requirements.
* Work collaboratively with preppers, polishers, and body repair technicians to meet deadlines.
* Conduct final inspections to ensure vehicles meet both manufacturer and customer standards.
Panel Beater:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Panel Beater to join our client’s professional body shop team. You will be responsible for repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels to manufacturer standards, ensuring a high-quality finish and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess damage and determine the appropriate repair or replacement method.
* Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels.
* Use welding, filling, and straightening techniques to restore vehicles to their original condition.
* Ensure all work is carried out to manufacturer standards and within agreed timescales.
* Work collaboratively with paint sprayers, MET technicians, and preppers to complete jobs efficiently.
* Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain a clean working environment.
Qualifications & Experience
* Proven experience as a Bodyshop Manager I Spray Painter I Panel Beater within the automotive repair industry
* Strong technical background with recognised qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, ATA or equivalent) desirable for Bodyshop Manager
* IMI / NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Vehicle Refinishing I Vehicle Body Repair (or equivalent).
* Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a multi-skilled team I Working with estimating systems I Skilled in welding, jig work, and panel alignment techniques
* Experience with a wide range of vehicles
* Full UK / EU driving licence required
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Bodyshop Manager I Spray Painter I Panel Beater looking for your next career move, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to kaylynn@logic360group.com or apply through our website at Logic 360 Group – Recruitment Done Differently.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logic 360 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.