Trainee Bodyshop Technician

Brownhills Motorhomes Ltd, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

Trainee Bodyshop Technician

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Brownhills Motorhomes Ltd, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e0cd463f901949359e989978033f25c5

Full Job Description

Working alongside one of our technicians in our Bodyshop Team you will be trained and ultimately responsible for body repair work on motorhomes; including water ingress damage repairs and bodywork accident damage. You will be involved with Insulating and ply lining vehicles with wood and metalwork tasks to complete essential repairs. Key Tasks

  • Carrying out insurance, warranty and Retail Bodyshop repairs to Motorhomes
  • To remove & replace internal & external skirts, vents, trims, seal's and fixings
  • Removing & replacing internal furniture structures
  • To remove & replace internal timber plywood walls, ceilings and shower walls
  • To manufacture bespoke furniture parts if required
  • Re-sealing internal & external rails, body panels and body joints
  • Working with GRP and plastic panels
  • Writing full reports on work carried out

    The successful candidate will be confident with a cheerful nature, punctual and have the ability to meet strict deadlines and work under your own initiative.
  • Hold a valid Full UK car driving license
  • Excellent DIY and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in Joinery
  • You will need to have good time management skills and follow specific instruction
  • Have basic computer skills
  • Experience with fabrication metal work but - not essential
  • Must be able to work well within a team

    Brownhills Motorhomes are currently seeking a Trainee Bodyshop Technician; this is an exciting opportunity to join our busy team.
  • We are the UK's largest Motorhome dealer and one stop destination for all Motorhome requirements. We sell new and used motorhomes, parts and accessories, undertake motorhome services/repairs and have an onsite cafe and leisure facilities. We employ around 200 staff at our 13 acre site.

    £24,800 during training (1-2 years depending on experience/skills), rising to £30k+ following training Hours of Work Working a 4 days on 4 days off shift pattern; 0600 - 1800 Additional benefits to you Life Insurance Private Medical Insurance Pension Free use of on-site swimming pool, sauna, hot tub Staff discount in our on-site Café and Accessory Shop