Mechanical - Strip Fit Technician
Location Ipswich Accident Repair Centre (Ransomes Europark)

Our busy BSI and Manufacturer approved Accident Repair Bodyshop on Ransomes Europark in Ipswich repairs all makes of vehicle, whether damaged in major accidents or with minor scratches to an exceptionally high standard.

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled strip and fit / mechanical technician with experience in either a franchised dealership or bodyshop operation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Accurately and skilfully undertake the removal and replacement of mechanical, electrical and trim items on motor vehicles.
  • To be able to identify hidden damage after strip and assist with compiling parts and labour lists in conjunction with colleagues.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, maintaining the highest standard of repair in an efficient manner.

Key skills:

  • Previous experience of working with the automotive industry
  • Ability to work under pressure and strict deadlines
  • To carry out duties as detailed on job cards to manufacturer and company standards
  • To use initiative and have the ability to prioritise workload to meet delivery times and customers’ expectations
  • To be able to work independently but liaise effectively with colleagues and support others by multi-tasking during busy periods.
  • Use of workshop management systems

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday 07:30 to 17:00 (30 minute lunch) 45 hours per week

What we offer:

  • 22 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme inc. Death in service benefit
  • Staff discount for new, used cars and vans
  • Staff discount on parts and labour for vehicle repairs
  • Manufacturer accredited training
  • Cycle to work scheme

Salary:

£33,435 plus an achievable bonus with OTE £39,000

If this sounds like the opportunity you're looking for, please email recruitment@johngrose.co.uk or complete this form

John Grose Group employs over 300 staff and offers the opportunity of long-term career progression across multiple disciplines, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We encourage our diverse colleagues to develop the skills that help them fulfil their potential whilst we continue to foster an inclusive and equitable work environment.

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