Paintless Dent Removal Technician

Straight panels, perfect colour match: that is the job at this insurance-approved accident repair centre in Richards Bay. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

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

• Mask up vehicles properly to keep overspray off glass and trim
• Mix paint colours with a spectrophotometer and the mixing scheme
• Apply filler, sand and prime to a smooth, ready surface
• Fit new panels using spot welding and bonding methods
• Repair dents with hammers, dollies and a stud welder

• 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
• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use

• Experience as a workshop controller in a body shop
• Aluminium and high-strength steel repair training

• Paint supplier training courses
• Productivity bonus per completed job
• Clean, modern booth and prep area

• Expect a practical test panel. Arrive early so you can see the booth and equipment first.
• Say which paint systems you have used, like waterborne base coat with a 2K clear. Body shops care about this.