SMART Repair Technician

Salary/rate:£40,000+ basic salary
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Cheshire
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:New Challenge
References on file:4842
Sector:SMART Repair
Post Date:May 21, 2026
Ref:4842
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced SMART Repair Technician and Senior Paint Technician with a strong background across cosmetic vehicle repairs, paint refinement and customer-facing automotive environments. Their experience combines hands-on SMART repair expertise with strong estimating, customer service and workshop management skills developed within busy automotive repair operations.

Currently working within a SMART repair and paint technician role, they are responsible for carrying out cosmetic repairs ranging from bumper scuffs and scratches through to alloy wheel refurbishment and minor dent repairs. Their work involves full preparation, paint application and finishing processes while maintaining high-quality standards and excellent customer satisfaction.

A major strength is their all-round understanding of SMART repair operations from both a technical and customer service perspective. Alongside carrying out repairs, they are experienced estimating jobs, booking work into the workshop and communicating directly with customers regarding repair timescales, pricing and vehicle updates.

They are highly experienced within paint preparation, sanding, masking, spraying and polishing techniques while also maintaining strong attention to detail and presentation standards. Their background as a Senior Paint Technician has helped them develop excellent product knowledge and strong understanding of cosmetic repair processes across multiple vehicle types and finishes.

Alongside technical ability, they also bring valuable business and administration experience including bookkeeping, accounts handling and cash management. Their ability to balance customer-facing responsibilities with workshop productivity and repair quality demonstrates strong organisation and professionalism within busy automotive environments.

Professional, reliable and highly customer-focused, they are now looking for a long-term SMART Repair opportunity within a professional dealership, bodyshop or accident repair environment where they can continue delivering high-quality cosmetic repairs and customer service.

Key Experience & Strengths

SMART Repair Technician experience
Senior Paint Technician background
Cosmetic vehicle repair expertise
Bumper scuffs, scratches and minor dent repairs
Alloy wheel refurbishment
Vehicle preparation and paint refinement
Sanding, masking, spraying and polishing
Customer-facing and estimating experience
Workshop booking and job management
Bookkeeping and accounts handling
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Reliable and professional approach
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

SMART Repair Technician role within a professional automotive bodyshop or dealership environment

Salary Expectations

£40,000+ basic salary

Availability

4 weeks’notice

Location

Looking for roles within up to 45 minutes of Crewe

This candidate would be a strong addition to any dealership, bodyshop or automotive repair business seeking an experienced SMART Repair Technician with excellent cosmetic repair knowledge, strong paint refinement skills and a professional customer-focused approach within the motor trade sector.

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