PDR Technician

Dent Repair Technician (PDR Technician)

Exeter

£40,000 Basic Salary

Monday to Friday | 08:30 - 17:30

Are you an experienced Dent Repair Technician looking to join a respected, award-winning automotive group? Our client, City West Country, is seeking a skilled PDR Technician to join their growing operations team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a long-established family‑owned business where quality workmanship, employee development, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.

As a Dent Repair Technician, you will be responsible for restoring vehicles to the highest standards, carrying out paintless dent repairs and minor bodywork repairs efficiently and professionally.

Key duties include:

• Assessing vehicle damage including dents, dings, creases, and minor panel damage
• Carrying out Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) techniques
• Repairing minor body panel defects and restoring vehicle appearance
• Preparing vehicles for refinishing where required
• Polishing panels and rectifying minor scratches and surface imperfections
• Ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer and quality standards
• Working closely with quality control and workshop teams
• Completing repair documentation accurately
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment

• Previous experience in dent repair, vehicle body repair, or automotive preparation
• Proven Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) experience
• Strong understanding of vehicle body repair techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Full UK driving licence preferred

• £40,000 basic salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee Car Scheme
• Scottish Widows salary sacrifice pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Long Service Recognition Awards