Bodyshop Technician

Body Shop Technician | East Kilbride |18ph

Contract - Temporary initially with strong potential to become permanent

Escape Recruitment are supporting a growing manufacturing business in East Kilbride who are looking to add experienced Body Shop Technicians to their production team due to increased workload and continued growth.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced build and production environment and would suit candidates from automotive, commercial vehicle, coachbuilding, fibreglass, paint preparation or vehicle repair backgrounds.

The company are looking for practical individuals who can contribute quickly and work with minimal supervision.

Duties will include:

• Vehicle panel and component preparation
• Sanding, filling and finishing work
• Paint preparation activities
• Basic body repair work
• Supporting GRP/fibreglass moulding activities
• Maintaining quality standards throughout the build process
• Supporting wider production activity where required

Suitable backgrounds may include:

• Vehicle body shop
• Automotive repair
• Paint preparation
• Coachbuilding
• Commercial vehicle repair
• Fibreglass / GRP work
• Vehicle manufacturing or assembly

What's on offer:

• 18.00 per hour
• Monday to Friday
• 8:30am - 5:00pm
• 40-hour week
• Overtime opportunities available
• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Immediate starts available
• Growing business with long-term opportunity

Candidates must have a positive attitude, good attention to detail and be comfortable working in a busy manufacturing environment.