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Posted: 17/07/2025
Job Ref: 28658

SMART Repair

Location: Southampton
Salary: £38,000 - £41,000
Sector: Bodyshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 28658

Job Description

SMART Repair Technician
Location: Southampton
Salary: up to £41,000 OTE, including basic 
Hours: Monday to Friday
Ref: 28658

We’re seeking an experienced SMART Repair Technician for our client’s accident repair centre in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company renowned for delivering top quality cosmetic repairs and home to a highly skilled, customer focused team. If you’re a SMART Repair Technician on the lookout for your next role, apply now!

SMART Repair Technician Responsibilities
•    Perform cosmetic repairs including dent removal, minor scratch repairs, panel restoration, alloy wheel refurbishment, and seat or interior plastic repair
•    Prepare surfaces: masking, sanding, priming, and blending panels before paint
•    Mix and match paints accurately; apply paint to match manufacturer standards
•    Polish and finish surfaces to a high-quality standard
•    Refurbish interior plastics and upholstery, including seat repairs and leather reconditioning
•    Ensure vehicles are safe and ready for customer return

SMART Repair Technician Requirements
•    Must have experience within a similar role or have a background as a Paint Technician and experience of all the duties above
•    Must be able to demonstrate a strong technical knowledge and bring a strong work ethic.
•    A full UK driving licence

How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this SMART Repair Technician vacancy, then please in the first instance, send me your CV and I will contact you on receipt.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.