Bodyshop Technician

Body Shop Technician | East Kilbride |£18ph Contract - Temporary initially with strong potential to become permanent Escape Recruitment are supporting a growing manufacturing business in East Kilbride who are looking to add experienced Body Shop Technicians to their production team due to increased workload and continued growth. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced build and production environment and would suit candidates from automotive, commercial vehicle, coachbuilding, fibreglass, paint preparation or vehicle repair backgrounds. The company are looking for practical individuals who can contribute quickly and work with minimal supervision. Duties will include: Vehicle panel and component preparation Sanding, filling and finishing work Paint preparation activities Basic body repair work Supporting GRP/fibreglass moulding activities Maintaining quality standards throughout the build process Supporting wider production activity where requiredSuitable backgrounds may include: Vehicle body shop Automotive repair Paint preparation Coachbuilding Commercial vehicle repair Fibreglass / GRP work Vehicle manufacturing or assemblyWhat's on offer: £18.00 per hour Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm 40-hour week Overtime opportunities available Temp-to-perm opportunity Immediate starts available Growing business with long-term opportunityCandidates must have a positive attitude, good attention to detail and be comfortable working in a busy manufacturing environment