REQ ID: 127764
JOB TITLE: Skilled Technician
SALARY: £44,925
POSTING START DATE: 08/05/2025
POSTING END DATE: 22/05/2025
LOCATION: Ryton
As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.
WHAT TO EXPECT
We are delighted to offer this opportunity to join the Manufacturing team at Special Vehicle Operations. You will be working as part of a manufacturing team within the Paint Rectification process, ensuring the highest quality vehicles are delivered to our customers.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies for your area of responsibility and prioritize safety within the workgroup.
* Work as part of a team to identify and eliminate safety hazards, raising concerns about potential hazards, near misses, dangerous occurrences, and accidents.
* Protect internal and external customers by addressing issues, implementing fixes, and preventing recurrence, engaging the broader team as appropriate.
* Rectify paintless repairs and prevent vehicles from being diverted into on-wheel repair processes.
* Work under limited supervision in non-routine situations.
* Continuously improve workplace organisation in line with the 5S standard.
WHAT YOU NEED
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a paint-related subject.
* Experience working with multiple paint finishes (Gloss, Satin, and Matte).
* Ability to carry out paintless dent repairs.
* Flexibility: prepared to work anywhere on the plant, including different shifts and technology areas.
* Experience in paintless dent removal/repair.
* Experience in polish rectification.
We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.
Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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