Hilton Coachworks is the largest independent manufacturer-approved accident repair facility in the UK, working with some of the world’s most luxurious OEM’s such as: Volkswagen, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, Bentley and Tesla to name a few.
Founded in 1984 by Peter Hilton. Hilton Coachworks was established, with the main aim of repairing vehicles to pre accident manufacturer standards. We ensure the use of only official manufacturer parts and procedures. It is this partnership with OEM's that means we are one of only a few Bodyshop’s able to offer a lifetime guarantee on our repairs, whilst remaining in the same owners’ hands.
Part of Hilton Group
We have grown steadily since this date, building a carefully curated team of automotive specialists across several markets. Hilton Group is going through an exciting time of growth with a new state of the art facility being built on our HQ site. We have a workforce of around 90 employees and quickly growing, based at our premises in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicles for the painting process, including sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
- Mix colours using multiple mixing schemes
- Ensure all vehicles are prepped to the highest standard, meeting the company’s quality expectations.
- Paint vehicles to a high standards
- Machine polish painted panels.
- Train existing team to develop paint preparation skills
- Liaise with customers in the Managers absence.
To be considered for the role, you will have:
- Attention to detail is paramount
- 5 years + experience as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer
- Experience as a Prep Technician within the automotive industry.
- Vehicle polishing experience.
- Comfortable working in a very fast-paced environment
- Team player
- Prepare vehicles for the painting process, including sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
- Ensure all vehicles are prepped to the highest standard, meeting the company’s quality expectations.
- Work closely with the paint team to ensure a smooth transition from preparation to painting.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £36,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
