Automotive Body Technician (50k) at Sheer Logic

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification Diploma , KCSE
• Experience 2 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Engineering / Technical
• We are seeking an experienced and skilled Body Technician to join our busy retail service workshop. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing high-quality vehicle body repairs in adherence to strict industry quality standards and within promised timelines.
• Perform vehicle body repairs, including panel beating, panel fitting, accident repairs, and body component repair/replacement.
• Handle dent removal, surface preparation, color mixing, spray painting, as well as polishing and buffing.
• Execute specialized tasks such as chassis jigging.
• Prepare accurate vehicle repair estimates and review them with team leaders before submission.
• Requisition and follow up on parts, sublet services, and consumable materials.
• Ensure proper utilization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe, clean working environment adhering to Environmental, Health, and Safety policies.
• Maintain workshop tools and Special Service Tools (SST) as per required standards.
• Participate in daily 5S activities, waste segregation, and general housekeeping.
• KCSE mean grade of C- and a Diploma in Automotive Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience as an automotive bodyshop technician.
• Solid automotive knowledge, strong planning and organizing skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence.
• Customer-centric mindset, agility and resilience, ethical conduct, and the ability to work effectively within a team.