Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician
Location:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Client:
ABL 1 Touch Group Ltd
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
1
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician
Are you ready to make your next great move in the automotive industry? Are you an experienced Multi Skilled Technician wanting to join a growing company?
Do you want to be part of a market-leading and growing automotive business that values its employees?
What can we offer you?
* Up to £45K per annum plus team bonus
* £500 joining bonus, paid in your first month of joining! Payable if you join on or before 1st September 2024
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Healthcare Cash Plan (including Gym and shopping discounts)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Celebration Day (to use as you wish to celebrate a significant day in your life)
* Car Insurance discount with LV
* Employee Engagement Budget (money to go out as a team and have fun!)
* Access to Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Refer a Friend Scheme (earn £1,000 for referring people to join the team)
ABL 1 Touch is a market-leading vehicle repair business since 1994, working in partnership with insurance companies. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and excellent customer service.
We are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician to join our team based in Basildon.
As a Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician, you will undertake all tasks within the repair process within a controlled period, ensuring efficient workflow.
Responsibilities include:
* Recognize and report on vehicle structure and paintwork issues.
* Ensure vehicles meet safety standards upon return to customers, noting faults on job cards.
* Remove and store vehicle components, fluids, and gases safely as directed.
* Dispose of vehicle components and fluids responsibly.
* Perform quality control and sign off repairs.
* Report faults noticed during repairs.
* Maintain equipment and tools, report faults.
* Follow repair methods as per job pack and manufacturer instructions.
* Replace and repair panels, including filler work for paint preparation.
* Perform paint repairs accurately using appropriate equipment.
* Prepare surfaces for topcoat and apply paint as per specifications.
* Finish with flat and polish to a high standard.
* Adhere to health and safety standards.
* Document all components, materials, and consumables used.
* Protect vehicles during repairs.
* Complete QC documentation and ensure departmental sign-offs.
Skills and experience required:
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in vehicle body repair (Paint/Panel MET).
* Full UK driving license.
* Willingness to gain relevant qualifications.
* ATA qualifications are advantageous but not essential.
* Experience in bodyshop repairs.
* Team player with initiative.
* Flexible with a positive attitude.
* Responsible and culturally aware.
Joining ABL1 Touch offers professional growth opportunities, a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive environment.
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