Refinish Technician

Cape Town FULL TIME R16,667 - R29,167 / Month
(R200,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Refinish Technician will be responsible for preparing, mixing, and applying paint to vehicles to restore their appearance and ensure a high-quality finish.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surface preparation and apply base and top coats to various vehicle types.
  • Mix and match paints to achieve the desired color and finish.
  • Monitor drying times and environmental conditions to ensure quality results.
  • Collaborate with other technicians to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Ensure that safety protocols are followed strictly during the refinish process.
  • Regularly clean and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Provide feedback on paint performance and suggest improvements.
  • Assist in training junior staff in paint application techniques.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Formal training in automotive refinishing and painting
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in automotive refinishing and painting
Technical Skills
  • Color Matching
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • Surface Preparation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certification in painting and refinishing techniques
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with custom painting and finishes.: Hands-on experience with unique painting techniques for personalized refinishing.
  • Knowledge of different types of paints and coatings.: Understanding of various paint types and their application processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We pride ourselves on a collaborative team environment where input is valued.
  • Continuous Professional Development: We support ongoing learning and skill enhancement for all team members.
  • Diversity: We celebrate a diverse workforce, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed