SMART Repair

Salary/rate:£35,000 – £42,000 basic salary
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Merseyside
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:New Challenge
References on file:4407
Sector:SMART Repair
Post Date:May 21, 2026
Ref:4407
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced SMART Repair Technician and Paint Technician with more than 10 years’ experience working within accident repair centres and automotive bodyshop environments. Their background combines strong SMART repair and paint refinishing knowledge with excellent customer service skills and hands-on workshop experience across cosmetic vehicle repairs and bodyshop operations.

Throughout their career they have specialised in SMART repair and vehicle refinishing, carrying out cosmetic repairs, paint spraying, polishing and detailing work to a high standard within fast-paced workshop environments. Their experience includes repairing minor dents, refinishing body panels and completing high-quality SMART repairs across a wide range of vehicle types.

A major strength is their broad all-round bodyshop knowledge. Alongside paint and SMART repair work, they also bring experience supporting general workshop operations including opening and closing the workshop, handling customer payments and speaking directly with customers regarding repair work and vehicle updates.

They are fully qualified to Level 3 in Vehicle Refinishing and have built a stable career history within automotive repair environments, demonstrating strong reliability, professionalism and commitment to the motor trade. Their attention to detail and pride in workmanship have helped them consistently maintain high repair standards and customer satisfaction levels.

They work well both independently and as part of a team and are highly comfortable within busy production and accident repair environments where quality, efficiency and communication are essential. Their positive attitude and willingness to continue progressing within the automotive sector make them a strong addition to any SMART repair or bodyshop operation.

Professional, dependable and highly motivated, they are now looking for a long-term SMART Repair opportunity where they can continue building on their experience within a professional automotive business.

Key Experience & Strengths

10+ years’ SMART repair and paint experience
SMART repair and cosmetic vehicle repairs
Vehicle paint spraying and refinishing
Minor dent and body panel repairs
Polishing and vehicle detailing
Accident repair centre experience
Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Refinishing
Customer-facing workshop experience
Workshop opening and closing responsibilities
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Stable career history within automotive repair
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

SMART Repair role within a professional automotive bodyshop or dealership environment

Salary Expectations

£35,000 – £42,000 basic salary

Availability

4 weeks’ notice

Location

Looking for roles within up to 45 minutes of Southport

This candidate would be a strong addition to any dealership, bodyshop or accident repair centre seeking an experienced SMART Repair Technician with excellent paint refinishing skills, strong cosmetic repair knowledge and a professional approach to customer service and workshop operations.

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