Paintless Dent Removal Technician

You'll bring accident-damaged cars back to factory standard at the independent panel shop in Mamelodi. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

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

• Mix paint colours with a spectrophotometer and the mixing scheme
• Strip damaged panels, bumpers and trims and bag the fixings
• Spray base coat and 2K clear coat in the booth
• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor
• Mask up vehicles properly to keep overspray off glass and trim
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel

• A portfolio or references from previous body shops
• Able to work to insurer repair times and quality standards
• Good colour vision and a steady hand
• Experience with modern waterborne or high-solids paint systems
• Physically able to stand, bend and kneel for long periods
• Panel beating or spray painting trade test, or at least 4 years of proven work

• ADAS camera and sensor recalibration after repairs
• Measuring jig and electronic measuring experience
• Aluminium and high-strength steel repair training

• Full respirator and spray suit supplied
• Productivity bonus per completed job
• Paint supplier training courses

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