Salary £31,067 - £35,235 Per annum | Full time | Permanent | 37 hours per week | Bamber Bridge |
International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship
Job Title: Body Technician / Painter
Job Type: Full-Time
Hourly rate: £16.10 -£18.26
Salary: £31,067 - £35,235
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Body Technician who is also proficient in painting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vehicle body repair and painting, with additional skills in welding being a significant advantage. This role requires attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience as a Body Technician and Painter.
• Proficiency in using painting equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of various welding techniques and equipment (bonus).
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Certification in auto body repair and painting.
• Experience with modern vehicle materials and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with industry-standard software for estimating and documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform vehicle body repairs, including dent removal, panel replacement, and frame straightening.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, and priming.
• Apply paint using spray guns and other painting equipment to achieve a flawless finish.
• Conduct welding tasks as needed for body repairs and modifications.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and customer expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines.

PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED AND ATTACHED YOUR SUPPORTING STATEMENT TO EVIDENCE HOW YOU MEET THE CRITERIA FOR THE ROLE. THE PANEL MAY BE UNABLE TO SHORTLIST YOU FOR INTERVIEW WITHOUT THIS EVIDENCE.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
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