Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician

Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician

Are you ready to make your next great move in the automotive industry? Are you an experience Multi Skilled Technician wanting to join a growing company?

Do you want to be part of a market leading and growing automotive business that looks after its employees?

What can we offer you?

• OTE of up to £60K per annum including team bonus
• 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 Pension
• 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)
• More benefits coming soon…..

ABL 1 Touch are a market leading Vehicle Repair business since 1994, working in partnership with insurance companies. ABL 1 Touch prides itself not only in the quality of its work but in providing excellent customer service.

As we continue to grow, ABL 1 Touch are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technicianto join their Team based in East Grinstead.

As a Multi SkilledVehicle Repair Technician, you will undertake all tasks within the repair identified within a controlled period of time allowing better workflow within the workshop.

Responsibilities of a Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician will include:

• Observe, recognise and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.
• Ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on the job card.
• Removal and safe storage of vehicle components, fluids and gases as directed by work order.
• Removal and safe disposal of vehicle components and fluids as directed by work order.
• Quality control of all repairs, with final stage sign off.
• Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles.
• Take care of equipment, special tools, personal tools and report any faulty equipment to your line manager.
• Actively make sure the repair method is in the job pack and is fully read, understood (e-scribe, manufacturer or other source) and displayed with the vehicle at all times.
• Replacement of all new bolted panels as directed by work order – paying attention to specified repair methods order.
• Repair of damaged panels to include filler work ready for preparation for paint.
• Paint repair – to be able to accurately use paint mixing schemes, computerised scales, spray booths and drying lamps.
• Preparation of repaired areas as directed by work order, in readiness for application of topcoat.
• Application of topcoat to manufacturer’s specification.
• Flat and polish to high standard as and when required
• Ensure PAS125 / Health & Safety processes are adhered to
• Accurately document and identify all components, materials and consumables used.
• Protect customers vehicles with covers and dust sheets etc.
• Safeguard the customers’ vehicle and contents whilst being repaired.
• Sign off QC sheet as per documented process and get the ATA of each department to counter sign if audited under BSI current standards.

Skills and experience required as a Multi Skilled Vehicle Repair Technician:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Body repair of motor vehicles (Paint / Panel MET).
• Full UK Driving licence.
• Willing to gain relevant qualifications in line with workshop / site requirements.
• ATA Qualifications in any area are an advantage but not essential.
• Previous experience in Bodsyhop repairs
• Team Player who uses initiative
• Flexibility and a can-do attitude.
• Cultural and organisational insight and takes responsibility for own actions.

Joining our team at ABL1 Touch means becoming part of a dynamic organisation that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment.delines and

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• East Grinstead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Vehicle Repair: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ABL - GE