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Dent Repair Technician

On-site in Gateshead +1·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 2 Nov)

Lithia UK

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Gateshead +1
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Wednesday 2 December
Holiday
33 days holiday inc. bank holidays
Commute
Cycle to work scheme

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Experience in paintless dent repair within an automotive environment, with a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
  • Strong skills in using specialist PDR tools and techniques to remove dents while preserving the paint finish, with excellent attention to panel shape and surface quality.
  • Confidence assessing dent damage and paint condition, determining suitability for PDR and managing your workload efficiently.
  • A commitment to safe working practices and thorough quality checks, working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver consistent repair standards.

The role

Required to cover Teeside/Stockton/Darlington areas

Bring your precision and eye for detail to Gateshead Bodyshop as a Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician. Restore vehicle bodywork by expertly removing suitable dents and dings while preserving the existing paint finish. Take pride in delivering high-quality results through skilled craftsmanship while developing your skills within a supportive team.

£2,000 joining bonus available for all experienced Technicians.

Why Evans Halshaw?

Potential Target Earnings: up to £50,000, with uncapped earning potential.

Guaranteed bonus for your first 3 months - details to be discussed at interview.

What we can offer you

  • Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
  • Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
  • Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you're supported when it matters most
  • Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive
  • Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
  • We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that's why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
  • Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
  • Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
  • Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
  • Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we're passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values-Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!-fuel everything we do. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you're ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we'd love to have you with us on this journey.

Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.

We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: UK_resourcing@lithia.com. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process. 

About Lithia UK

Lithia UK is one of the UK's leading automotive retailers, with over 5,000 Associates nationwide serving hundreds of thousands of customers online and across its dealerships every year. Beyond motor retail, the group operates companies in the fleet management and parts distribution spaces, with UK businesses branded Evans Halshaw, Stratstone, Driveway Vehicle Solutions (previously Pendragon Vehicle Management) and Quickco.

Industry
Motor Retail
Employees
5,000
In the UK
Annesley, Nottingham
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