Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprentice - Nova Automotive Group - Coulsdon

About the role

Vehicle Body Repair Technician 🛠️

Are you ready to dive into the world of automotive excellence? We're looking for motivated individuals eager to learn and excel in vehicle body repair. This role is all about precision, skill, and making vehicles road-ready and safe again. 🚗💨

What You'll Be Doing:

• Prep Like a Pro: Get vehicles ready for repair by taking all necessary safety precautions and prepping body panels.
• Material Mastermind: Figure out what materials your working with so you can use the best joining techniques, sticking to manufacturer specs.
• Data Detective: Decode technical information to ensure all repairs and panel alignments are spot on, meeting exact manufacturer standards.
• Panel Picasso: Safely and efficiently remove, fix, and replace vehicle body panels and parts.
• Tool Time: Get hands-on with essential repair tools and equipment, including panel pulling systems, jigs, alignment tools, spot welders, and brazing tools.
• Damage Discovery: Spot and report any unexpected damage or issues found during repairs, keeping everyone in the loop.
• Structural Savvy: Identify and fix faults in a vehicle's structure that are crucial for its safety.
• Cleanliness is Key: Maintain a tidy and organized workspace. ✨

If you're detail-oriented, a problem-solver, and passionate about cars, this is your chance to build an amazing career! 💪

Key responsibilities

• Undertake appropriate job preparation, including safety precautions and body measurements
• Identify materials and interpret technical data to ensure correct joining techniques and specifications
• Safely and efficiently remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components
• Operate correct repair tools, equipment, and devices such as welders and alignment tools
• Identify and communicate supplementary damage, detect and rectify structural faults, and maintain high housekeeping standards