Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter / Prep Technician
£35,000 – £45,000 DOE
Southend-on-Sea
Permanent | Full Time
Monday to Friday (8am – 6pm) | 1 in 2 Saturdays (7am – 12pm)
Our client, an established independent bodyshop based in the Southend-on-Sea area, is looking to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter to join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong bodyshop experience who is confident in both strip/fit and preparation work.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Stripping vehicles carefully and efficiently, avoiding any additional damage
* Re-fitting panels and components using new and existing parts
* Carrying out vehicle preparation and minor repair work prior to paint
* Masking and protecting vehicles using appropriate materials
* Ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality standard
* Using tools and equipment safely and correctly
* Liaising with the parts department to order required components
* Working to deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail
Your Background & Skills:
* Proven experience working within a bodyshop environment
* Strong strip and fit experience essential
* Experience with vehicle preparation and repair work
* Ability to work with heavy materials in a physically demanding role
* Able to prioritise workload and meet targets
* Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Full UK Driving Licence required
For further details on this Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter / Prep Technician role in Southend-on-Sea and other motor trade opportunities, please submit your CV to Adam Curtis at ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy