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Body Repair Technician

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgend

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading automotive accident repair centre based in Bridgend, seeking an experienced Body Repair Technician to join their night-shift team. 

This Night-Shift Vehicle Body Repair Technician position offers a 4-day guaranteed workweek from 6:00pm to 6:00am, Monday to Thursday. As a dedicated Body Repair Technician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs in a modern, well-equipped workshop environment. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a reputable organisation that values craftsmanship and professionalism.

Benefits:

Negotiable salary based on experience, plus performance-related bonuses
Night-shift allowance included
Paid overtime at standard rate
Enhanced holiday entitlement—starting at 20 days plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days with ongoing service
Pension scheme
Regular training and development opportunities
Modern facilities and equipment
Participation in company events, including annual Christmas parties
Opportunity to work for a multi-award-winning employerDuties as a Night-Shift Vehicle Body Repair Technician:

Remove damaged panels or parts for repair or replacement
Repair minor dents, scratches, and rusted areas using fillers and soldering techniques
Fit new panels when damage exceeds repairability
Prepare surfaces by stripping old paintwork, sealant, and rust
Match paint colours, prime, and spray finish repaired panels
Seal and wax repaired surfaces to high standards
Carry out Mechanical and Electrical Trim (MET), including stripping and fitting body panels
Complete repairs independently, ensuring high-quality standards
Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment
Work efficiently within a fast-paced team settingRequirements:

Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Bridgend
Hold a valid UK driving licence with minimal penalty points
Relevant IMI/NVQ qualifications in Vehicle Body Repair are highly advantageous but not essential
Proven practical experience in vehicle body repair, including panel, paint, and MET disciplines
Ability to work independently and deliver high standards of workmanship
Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
Flexibility to work night shifts on a consistent basis
Individuals with significant practical experience but no formal qualifications will also be consideredIf you are a skilled Body Repair Technician seeking a rewarding opportunity to work with a respected team, we invite you to apply.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bridgend and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Night-Shift Vehicle Body Repair Technician vacancy.

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