Paint Technician
Citygate Bodyshop, St Albans
£55,000 OTE
Permanent
Paint Technician Role overview
We are looking for a Paint Technician to carry out all Bodyshop work in an efficient and safe manner, to meet the business requirements and maximise workshop utilisation and productivity
Paint Technician Key responsibilities
Your key responsibilities as a Paint Technician will be:
To accurately undertake the preparation and repainting of motor vehicles
Fulfil all tasks to the customers complete satisfaction
Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair
Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with the retailer, manufacturer and industry guidelines
Carry out all repairs according to best practice procedures
Use all paint mixing schemes and drying areas/equipment accurately for all paint repairs
Coach and support apprentice technicians
Attend specialised training as required
internal and manufacturer requirements
Participate in ongoing training and development to ensure product and service knowledge is up to date
Contribute to local and companywide process improvements and innovations
Mentor and provide guidance to apprentice technicians, where applicable
Whats in it for you Paint Technician ?
With our benefits there is something good for everyone. Were a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. Thats why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including:
Access to our in-house training academy for everyone
Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 for specific roles
Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations
High street discounts
Wellbeing portal
Employee assistance programme
Purchase, service and parts discounts
Employee referral scheme
Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
About You
As a Paint Technician, you will ideally have the following skills and attributes:
Excellent attention to Detail
Strong experience in car preparation and painting
Experience within the accident repair and Bodyshop industry.
Level 3 qualification or equivalent is an advantage but not essential
Why Citygate
Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, KODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities.
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