RMS is collaborating with a prestigious automotive client, and we are seeking several SMART Repair Technicians to join our dedicated team. Our client is renowned for their comprehensive vehicle services, including storage, inspection, maintenance, dispatch, and transportation. We invite you to join our Workshop team to help us maintain and enhance their top-notch service quality.

Job Details:

• Location: Corby
• Position: SMART Repair Technician
• Type: Flexible Ongoing
• Working Hours: 37.5hours per week. Monday-Friday. Day Shift between 7am-5pm.
• Salary: £17.32 per hour. Overtime and Unsociable hours at an Increased Rate.

About the role?

Working under the supervision and co-ordination of the Workshop Shift Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out any necessary minor paint work repairs using small, medium area repair technology (SMART) to ensure vehicles are in pristine condition prior to dispatch and that all vehicles comply with company standards and health and safety regulations.

Key responsibilities of the Role:

• To clean, sand, and prime parts & panels to prepare them for repair.
• To mask off areas that are not to be repaired to avoid overspray or accidental damage.
• To conduct minor paintwork repairs, such as scratch and scuff repairs, using SMART techniques.
• To polish and buff repaired areas to blend with the surrounding surfaces.
• To apply protective coatings to the repaired areas.
• To make any necessary adjustments to ensure repairs meet company standards.
• To maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used and time spent on each job
• To Keep the workshop area clean and organised.
• To ensure tools and equipment are maintained and in good working order.
• To adhere to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• To keep up to date with the latest repair techniques and technologies.
• To undertake any other duties as directed commensurate with the level of the job function

About you?

• To be successful, you must be over 22 years old, possess a valid driver’s license with fewer than 6 penalty points, and have no DR10 offenses for insurance purposes.
• To succeed in this role, candidates must be able to work the specified shift times above.
• The ideal candidate will have a NVQ (or equivalent) in SMART Technology or Vehicle spraying or similar.
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in SMART Repairing.
• The ideal candidate will be required to pass a skills test where they will be tested on SMART Repair techniques.
• The ideal candidate will have basic understanding of health and safety and cooperate with managers to comply with Health & Safety regulations.

If this sounds like position for you, please apply below or email across a CV directly to Charlotte Hodgson – Charlotte.Hodgson@rms-recruitment.co.uk  

RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on this occasion.