At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform SMART cosmetic repairs on vehicles to ensure high-quality standards.
- Company: Join Renault Swansea, a manufacturer-owned business with modern facilities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, car schemes, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in vehicle aesthetics while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in cosmetic repairs and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 37584 - 45936 £ per year.
Join Our SMART Repair Team in Swansea. Renault Retail Group is looking for an experienced SMART Repair Technician to join our team at Renault Swansea, based on Swansea Enterprise Park in Llansamlet (SA7).
Working within our established workshop operation, you'll help ensure customer vehicles are repaired to a high cosmetic standard, delivering quality workmanship and excellent customer outcomes. Our Swansea site already operates a dedicated SMART repair facility, providing the successful candidate with a well-equipped working environment and the opportunity to further develop their skills within a manufacturer-owned business. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established operation with modern facilities, ongoing manufacturer training, and the support of a wider Aftersales team.
Technician Benefits
- Access to a tax-efficient new car scheme (ECOS/ECOP)
- High-spec vehicles replaced annually
- Family Car Scheme
- Typically from £139 per month
- Eligibility applies after probation for the first vehicle, with a second vehicle available after 12 months' service
- Vehicles replaced annually
- Car insurance included on both schemes
- 33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays, increasing to 36 days with service
- Pension scheme including permanent health insurance and death-in-service benefit
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies
- Structured career path with World-Class Manufacturer training
- Share Incentive Scheme
- Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories
- Cycle to Work scheme, including e-bikes
- Discounted gym membership
- Eye test voucher scheme
- Mortgage and pension advice seminars
- A well-supported working environment with modern tools and equipment
What You'll Do
- Carry out SMART cosmetic repairs to manufacturer standards
- Repair scratches, scuffs, paint damage, and minor panel defects
- Undertake paintless dent repairs where appropriate
- Prepare, repair, and refinish damaged panels
- Identify additional vehicle defects that may require further repair or attention
- Support alloy wheel refurbishment work where required
- Ensure all work is completed accurately and within agreed repair times
- Maintain a safe, organised, and professional working environment
- Follow workshop processes and manufacturer procedures at all times
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, Paint Technician, Vehicle Prep Technician, or similar role
- Strong repair and paint preparation skills
- Experience carrying out cosmetic vehicle repairs to a high standard
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to manage workload efficiently while maintaining quality standards
- A professional and customer-focused approach
The following would be advantageous, but not essential:
- Paintless dent repair experience
- Alloy wheel repair experience
- ATA accreditation or equivalent bodyshop qualification
Training can be provided for successful candidates looking to develop additional SMART repair skills.
Licence Requirement: A full UK manual driving licence (manual and automatic vehicles) is essential for this role.
Hours & Pay
- £33,359 pa basic salary
- OTE £45,035 pa, achievable, regularly reached and uncapped
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
- 30-minute lunch break
- 40 hours per week
How to apply
Apply including your CV by clicking this email hyperlink: CLICK HERE to apply for the Smart Repairer role at Renault Swansea - You will be taken to our secure recruitment platform. A member of the Recruitment Team will contact successfully selected candidates.
Smart Repair Technician, Swansea employer: Renault UK
Renault Romford is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture where teamwork and customer satisfaction are at the forefront. With opportunities for professional growth and a modern showroom environment, employees benefit from a competitive salary, company car, and the chance to work with innovative electric and hybrid vehicles. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters career development.
