Bodyshop Technician

at  SiteCrew Limited

JOB LOCATION: CASTLEBLANEY, CO. MONAGHAN, IRELAND

Our client is one of Ireland’s leading car dismantlers and end-of-life vehicle treatment facilities. They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bodyshop Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing and painting vehicles to restore them to their pre-accident condition. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail to ensure that all repairs meet industry standards and customer satisfaction.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Completion of an automotive technology program or related coursework preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive body repair and painting; experience in a fast-paced bodyshop environment is a plus.

SKILLS

• Proficient in using body shop tools and equipment, including welding machines, spray guns, and hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle damage.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  Salary: DOE
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience:

• Bodyshop: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SC/22

• Vehicle Assessment: Inspect damaged vehicles to determine the extent of repairs needed, and provide accurate estimates for labor and parts.
• Repairs: Perform body repairs such as frame straightening, panel replacement, welding, and glass replacement.
• Painting: Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces. Apply paint, clear coat, and other finishes using spray guns and other equipment.
• Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of completed work to ensure that repairs have been completed to high standards and that vehicles meet safety regulations.
• Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with customers to explain repairs done on their vehicles, address their concerns, and provide updates as necessary.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of parts used, labor hours, and any other relevant documentation for each job.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other technicians, service advisors, and management to ensure timely and efficient workflow.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that tools and equipment are well-maintained and in good working order.