Paint Technician

Brian Robson Coachworks is a second-generation family run body repair business with centres in St Albans and Welwyn Garden City and now our brand new site in Hatfield. Delivering the complete service to private and trade customers, we manage the rectification of collision damage for cars and light commercial vehicles.

Holding Approved Repairer status with all the UK’s leading car brands and the BSI Kitemark™ for Vehicle Damage Repair, we pride ourselves in ensuring our customers receive a professional, courteous and expert service at every step of their repair journey.

Due continued growth and expansion, we are looking for a Paint Technician to join our professional and experienced team at our new site in Hatfield.

Salary: Competitive

Working hours: Monday - Friday

Main accountabilities:

• Accurately and skilfully undertake the panel repair/replacement of motor vehicles 
• Carry out all repairs according to best practice procedures and manufacturer guidelines
• Meeting acceptable safety and quality standards 
• Interpret and implement technical instruction data 
• Use all paint mixing schemes and drying areas/equipment accurately for all paint repairs 
• Seek clarification from the Workshop Manager or Estimator if a work order is not clear or seems incorrect
• Fulfil all tasks to the customer’s complete satisfaction 
• Complete assigned jobs within the estimated repair/paint times 
• Safeguard the customer’s vehicle and its contents while in the workshop 
• Ensure that all vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers
• Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair 
• Observe, recognise and report on vehicle paintwork 
• Report on the job card all faults or defects detected while working on the vehicle 
• Report any additional damage found when preparing the vehicle directly to the Estimator or Workshop Manager 
• Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with retailer, manufacturer and industry guidelines
• Report accurately and correctly all components, materials, consumables and hours used on each vehicle repair, keeping wastage of all materials and consumables to the minimum.  Keep work area clean, tidy and free from hazards and ensure the oven is swept and cleaned before vacating 
• Ensure all health and safety, environmental and recycling policies, plus all internal policies and procedures are adhered to, focusing on customer needs and building upon the professional reputation of the retail facility, reporting any concerns to the Workshop Manager 
• Check the condition and ensure the correct maintenance of tools, equipment and other materials in accordance with company policy 
• Undertake all other tasks and activities as requested by the Workshop Manager