At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform smart repairs and bodywork to meet high standards.
- Company: Join a family-owned automotive group with over 57 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, £1000 welcome bonus, and 22 days holiday.
- Other info: Friendly team culture with on-the-job training and mentoring.
- Why this job: Grow your skills in a supportive environment with real career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience in bodyshop repairs and a relevant qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and versatile Bodyshop Technician to carry out a wide range of smart repairs and bodywork repairs. You will help deliver Bodyshop budgets and KPIs while supporting seamless Aftersales processes to maximise productivity and workshop utilisation.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong communication, administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 or above in Paint & Body Repair – advantageous
- Recognised motor industry qualification equivalent to City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or higher – advantageous
- Proven experience in MET, Panel and Paint repairs
- Experience in diamond‑cut alloy wheel refurbishment, including machine setup, cutting processes and finishing techniques – not necessary but advantageous; training will be provided for the right candidate
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out vehicle paint, body and SMART repairs to Toyota & John Roe standards
- Work safely with paint, consumables and equipment while following Health & Safety requirements
- Complete jobs within budgeted times, working towards KPIs and monthly financial targets
- Maintain workshop, spray booth and wheel‑lathe area standards, ensuring equipment is cleaned, calibrated and maintained
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure work is completed correctly and customer expectations are met
- Support apprentices and colleagues with guidance and hands‑on assistance
- Work collaboratively across departments to ensure a seamless customer experience and follow correct procedures for reporting technical issues
What We Offer
- On‑the‑job training and mentoring from experienced staff
- Opportunities to develop a long‑term career within a leading automotive group
- Exposure to multi‑site dealership operations and processes
- Friendly, welcoming and supportive team environment
- 22 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays)
- Staff discount scheme
Our Core Values
We act with honesty, loyalty and respect. We stay positive and accountable. We aim for continuous improvement and build lasting customer relationships.
If you are a motivated, professional and multiskilled technician eager to grow within a family‑oriented business, we would love to hear from you.
John Roe Group is a 3rd‑generation, family‑owned business with over 57 years of experience. With more than 100 employees across four showrooms in Lincolnshire and Humberside, we offer a professional, supportive and rewarding working environment with genuine opportunities for growth and progression.
Our Toyota sites have been proudly accredited as ‘Best Employer in Town’, recognising our commitment to being an outstanding employer within the automotive industry. Driven by strong Core Values - integrity, teamwork, accountability and a commitment to excellence, we recognise and reward those who stand out for the right reasons.
We are now looking for a highly skilled Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to join our team, with experience across Body, Paint, MET and diamond‑cut alloy wheel refurbishment.
Pay: Up to £41,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Experience:
- BODYSHOP EXPERIENCE: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Panel & Paint Technician employer: John Roe Toyota
At John Roe Group, we pride ourselves on being a family-oriented business that values integrity, teamwork, and accountability. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through on-the-job training and mentoring, while our recognition as 'Best Employer in Town' highlights our commitment to employee satisfaction. With competitive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and staff discounts, we offer a rewarding environment for skilled technicians looking to advance their careers in the automotive industry.
