Paintless Dent Removal Technician

This independent panel shop in Cape Town CBD needs body repair skills that pass the insurer's quality check. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in Cape Town CBD; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Mix paint colours with a spectrophotometer and the mixing scheme
• Spray base coat and 2K clear coat in the booth
• Strip damaged panels, bumpers and trims and bag the fixings
• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor
• Pull and straighten chassis damage on a measuring jig
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel

• Experience with modern waterborne or high-solids paint systems
• Able to work to insurer repair times and quality standards
• A portfolio or references from previous body shops
• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use
• Physically able to stand, bend and kneel for long periods

• Full respirator and spray suit supplied
• Productivity bonus per completed job
• Paint supplier training courses
• Clean, modern booth and prep area

• Expect a practical test panel. Arrive early so you can see the booth and equipment first.
• Before-and-after photos are your best proof. Keep them on your phone, ready to show at the interview.