Average Repair Technician salary in the UK

We are currently recruiting for the position of Mobile SMART Repairer on behalf of our client, an expanding mobile vehicle SMART repair business operating across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and experienced motor trade professionals to join a dynamic team covering the Swindon and surrounding Wiltshire region.Benefits:Up to £45,000 starting annual salary, dependent on experienceUncapped performance-related bonus scheme with potential earning of £12,000+ annuallyFully equipped state-of-the-art company vanBusiness fuel allowanceEnhanced annual leave entitlement, including bank holidaysFlexible employment options: employed or self-employed contracts (discussed upon application)Workplace pension schemeUniform, mobile phone, and payment card providedOptional Saturday overtime availableSupportive work environment with professional development opportunitiesDuties of a Mobile SMART Repairer :Visit dealership and retail customer locations across Swindon and the surrounding regionCarry out minor cosmetic damage repairs, including bumper scuffs, chipped alloys, and surface scratchesEnsure repairs are completed to a high standard, aiming for first-time fix and customer satisfactionUse supplied tools and products to carry out repairs efficientlyMaintain accurate records of completed work and communicate effectively with customers and managementDemonstrate proactive and organised work approach, working independently in the fieldProvide excellent customer service as the face of the company in the regionRequirements of a Mobile SMART Repairer :Previous experience as a Mobile SMART Repairer, either mobile or workshop-based, is preferredAlternatively, relevant transferable automotive accident repair skills such as vehicle re-spraying and panel preppingValid UK driving licenceBasic toolkit preferred, although most tools will be providedStrong organisational skills and attention to detailCustomer-focused attitude and professional appearanceAbility to work independently and manage own schedule effectivelyThis role presents a fantastic chance to join a progressive company committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. If you are an experienced Mobile SMART Repairer seeking a rewarding new opportunity in Swindon, we invite you to apply.Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Mobile SMART Repairer opportunity.Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Test & Repair Technicianto work for a company in Milton Park, Abingdon.Role:Test & Repair Technician Salary: £30,000 per annumLocation: Milton ParkKey Responsibilities of the Test & Repair Technician Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of products and associated manufacturing processes.Provide first-line technical support across all product ranges, triaging and repairing units to component level.Own investigation of production test failures and repeat issues, driving root cause analysis and supporting permanent corrective actions.Support and improve production test and assembly equipment to maximise uptime and process stability.Maintain, calibrate and commission assembly and test equipment in line with planned maintenance schedules.Analyse production data (e.g. test failures, rework trends, downtime) to identify improvement opportunities.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving tools (e.g. 5 Whys, Ishikawa, 8D).Support the introduction of new products and process changes into manufacturing, ensuring robust transition to production.Create clear technical reports relating to product and process issues.Act as a technical mentor to apprentice technicians and production operators, supporting skills development on the shop floor.Ensure safe working practices in accordance with company health and safety policies, including ESD control.About you:GCSE in Maths and English (or equivalent), plus HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.Minimum 3 to 5 year's experience in an electronics manufacturing, test or repair environment.Strong fault-finding capability to component level on electronic assemblies.Ability to analyse BOMs, circuit diagrams, schematics and technical documentation.Good electro-mechanical knowledge, supported by qualification or equivalent experience.Understanding of production test equipment and automated test environments.Working knowledge of Lean tools (e.g. 5S, process mapping) and structured problem-solving techniques (e.g. root cause analysis, Ishikawa).Experience working within ISO 9001 or regulated manufacturing environments.Confident soldering and rework skills.Ability to interpret production performance data and identify trends.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.Good written and verbal communication skills, able to articulate technical issues clearly to different audiencesCompetent in Microsoft Office applications.You are a self-motivated, organised and driven individual who can prioritise workloads to ensure stoppages are resolved expediently, maximising possible up time.You can communicate effectively to different teams ensure a shared understanding of the problems.No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

SMART Repair Technician – TringSalary: £36,000 – £44,000 BasicLocation: TringHours: Full TimeThe RoleWe are looking for an experienced SMART Repair Technician to join a busy and successful automotive operation in Tring. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled vehicle cosmetic repair professional to work within a modern workshop environment, carrying out high-quality repairs to retail and used vehicles.The successful candidate will be responsible for completing cosmetic vehicle repairs to a high standard while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail.Key ResponsibilitiesCarrying out SMART repairs on a wide range of vehiclesRepairing scratches, scuffs, dents and minor body damageCompleting alloy wheel refurbishmentsPerforming paint preparation, colour matching and refinishingCarrying out bumper and panel repairsEnsuring all repairs meet manufacturer and company standardsMaintaining a clean and safe working environmentWorking efficiently to meet productivity targetsAbout YouPrevious experience as a SMART Repair Technician, Paint Technician or Cosmetic Repair TechnicianStrong paint and refinishing skillsExperience with colour matching and blending techniquesExcellent attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licencePackage£36,000 – £44,000 Basic SalaryOvertime opportunities availableCompany benefits packageOngoing training and developmentModern workshop facilitiesCareer progression opportunities