Automotive Paint & Body Technician

About the Role

Our client, a reputable collision repair center in Nelspruit , is seeking a skilled Automotive Paint & Body Technician to join their dedicated team. You will be responsible for repairing vehicle body damage, ensuring structural integrity, and applying high-quality paint finishes. This role demands precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of automotive bodywork and paint application techniques. You will work with modern equipment in a professional environment, contributing to the restoration of vehicles to their pre-accident condition and ensuring customer satisfaction.

• Perform structural repairs on vehicle frames and body panels using specialized equipment.
• Repair dents, scratches, and other body damage using various tools and techniques.
• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding, priming, and masking.
• Apply paint finishes, ensuring color matching and a smooth, durable result.
• Mix and blend automotive paints to match manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure all repairs meet dealership and customer standards.

• Proven experience as an Automotive Paint & Body Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in using automotive repair tools, bodywork equipment, and paint spray guns.
• Strong knowledge of automotive materials and finishes.
• Experience with color matching and paint application techniques.
• Ability to interpret repair orders and follow technical guidelines accurately.
• Physical stamina and dexterity required for manual labor and precise work.

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of vehicle makes and models in Nelspruit .
• Access to modern repair facilities and professional training.
• A supportive team environment focused on quality and efficiency.
• Employee discounts on parts and services.