Multiskilled Automotive Technician

About us:

Dropless is a tech-enabled, vehicle care company focussing on reliable, high quality and fast same-day mobile repair and maintenance services to businesses & consumers across the UK. Collaborating with industry giants such as Enterprise, Europcar, ZipCar, Hiyacar, and Avis, as well as boasting a platform with over 60,000 registered customers and 60+ business customers, we're at the forefront of revolutionising the automotive repair industry for the better.

We believe in the power of a motivated and diverse workforce. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive and effective work environment where individuals have the freedom to excel both professionally and personally. Dropless operates across the majority of the UK but has strategic plans to continue our expansion across the remainder of the UK.

About the Role:

We offer a basic salary of £40,000, as well as a lucrative, uncapped bonus scheme for our mobile body repair technicians. The bonus scheme pays technicians 35% of the sales exceeding the monthly revenue target. Technicians are expected to earn £24k per annum on top of their basic salary, with top performers earning £30k per year. This takes the total combined annual OTE to £64,000 to £70,000.

If you have credentials like painting, panel and MET experience, and looking for a new challenge for great earning potential then please apply or contact us directly via our website for more details.

Being mobile you’ll be on the road each day visiting private and business customers alike to perform high-quality cosmetic vehicle repairs in your own personalised mobile workshop. All with the full support of a team that’s built around you.

If you don’t have an IMI accreditation, don’t worry, we will even allow you to work towards a Cosmetic Repair IMI Accreditation.

Additional Information:

• Paint scheme: Sikkens water-based
• Van: Vauxhall Vivaro // Mercedes Sprinters
• Gazebo: Metal Framed Gazebo (3x3 or 3x4.5)
• Dent-pulling equipment: GYS + Keco glue kit
• Typical work type (varies by area): 80% insurance and fleet, 10% retail, 10% dealership and trade
• Shift types: Monday - Friday, weekend overtime is optional

Requirements:

• Good knowledge and application of fillers
• Good knowledge and use of pin-pulling equipment
• Have Multi-skilled knowledge
• Willingness to work long hours where necessary
• Minimum 2 years of painting, panel and MET experience
• Minimum 1-year mobile repair experience
• Be confident in painting large jobs and be able to make accurate blends
• A self-motivated individual and able to work on their initiative
• Hard-working
• Has great attention to detail
• Been customer-facing in former roles
• Prepared to travel daily
• Good timekeeper
• Happy being outdoors as this job role is MOBILE

Benefits:

• Starting Basic Salary: £40k per annum
• Lucrative Uncapped Bonus Scheme: £24k to £30k per annum
• Company Van With Personalised Workshop Equipment
• Company Tablet
• Company Pension Scheme
• Ongoing training & and support
• Career Progression
• Full Uniform
• 20 days holiday plus any bank holidays (Pro-Rata)

If the Multi-skilled Automotive Technician job role seems like something you might be interested in, please get in touch with us, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible or apply through hr@dropless.co.uk.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £64,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus
• Tips

Application question(s):

• How many years of Mobile experience do you have?

Experience:

• Mobile Body Repair Technician: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road