Structural Repair Technician (Chassis Straightening) – Immediate Start

Got an eye for a smooth finish? The truck body repair workshop in Bellville wants your skills in the booth or on the jig. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

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

• Photograph repair stages for the insurance assessor
• Cut and polish to remove dust marks and orange peel
• Strip damaged panels, bumpers and trims and bag the fixings
• Spray base coat and 2K clear coat in the booth
• Fit new panels using spot welding and bonding methods
• Apply filler, sand and prime to a smooth, ready surface
• Mix paint colours with a spectrophotometer and the mixing scheme

• Knowledge of spray booth safety and respirator use
• Experience with modern waterborne or high-solids paint systems
• Good colour vision and a steady hand
• Able to work to insurer repair times and quality standards

• Measuring jig and electronic measuring experience
• Aluminium and high-strength steel repair training

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

• Say which paint systems you have used, like waterborne base coat with a 2K clear. Body shops care about this.
• Before-and-after photos are your best proof. Keep them on your phone, ready to show at the interview.