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Trainee Bodyshop Technicians – Multiple Roles Available

Full-time permanent, Apprenticeship
Engineering and Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
16+
AutoBody Solutions Limited

Join a Growing Vehicle Repair Business - Our bodyshop is expanding, and we’re looking for motivated trainees who want to build a long-term career in vehicle repair and refinishing. Whether you’d like to specialise in a particular discipline or become a versatile all-rounder, we’ll provide full in-house training and support to help you progress.    

We have opportunities across three main areas:    

1. Trainee Panel Beater  

Key Duties:
- Repairing and replacing damaged body panels
- Straightening and reshaping metal
- Preparing surfaces ready for paint
- Using specialist tools such as dollies, hammers, welders, and jigs
- Working to repair specifications and job cards

Skills You’ll Develop:
- Metalworking techniques
- Structural body repair
- Use of repair equipment and workshop machinery
- Understanding of vehicle construction

2. Trainee Paint Sprayer  

Key Duties:
- Preparing panels and vehicles for paint
- Sanding, masking, priming, and filler work
- Mixing and matching colours
- Applying base coats, clear coats, and specialist finishes
- Operating spray guns and paint booth equipment

Skills You’ll Develop:
- Precision paint application
- Colour matching and blending
- Spray gun setup and maintenance
- Preparation and finishing techniques

3. Trainee Mechanical & Electrical (M.E.T) Trim Technician  

Key Duties:
- Removing and refitting mechanical and electrical components
- Working with interiors, trims, dashboards, sensors, and wiring
- Stripping down vehicles before repair and reassembling them afterwards
- Safely handling airbags and electrical systems
- Identifying damaged or worn components

Skills You’ll Develop:
- Mechanical and electrical fundamentals
- Vehicle electronics and diagnostics (at trainee level)
- Interior removal and refitting
- Safe handling of modern safety systems

Or Train as an  All-Round Bodyshop Technician - For those who enjoy variety, there is the opportunity to train across multiple disciplines and become a flexible team member who can support wherever needed.

General Qualities We’re Looking For:
- Strong practical/hand skills
- Good attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and take instruction
- Enjoys hands-on, physical work
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
- Positive attitude and pride in producing quality work
- Keen to build a long-term career in the motor repair industry

What We Offer:
- Full, structured in-house training
- Support from experienced technicians
- A clear progression route into a skilled trade
- A friendly workshop environment
- Long-term career opportunities as the business grows

No previous experience in this industry is required for these roles.

However, If you have previous experience in this industry and are looking for a more senior role, we would still like to hear from you as we have opportunities for more experienced staff too.

How to Apply: Send your CV or a short introduction about yourself using the APPLY NOW button below.

Salary & benefits

Depends on Experience

Hours

Full-Time

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