Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician
| Posting date: | 01 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £55,000 to £60,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Fantastic Salary, Company Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Location: | Ilkeston, Midlands, DE7 8EF |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 58614242 |
Summary
BODYSHOP TECHNICIAN – ILKESTON
Salary: £48753 | OTE £55–66k
Hours: 42.5 per week
REF: 29483
A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Bodyshop Technician to join a busy, high-performing repair centre in lkeston. We’re looking for a Bodyshop Technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality repair work and enjoys being part of a friendly, supportive team.
About the Role As a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician, you will be qualified or time-served across all bodyshop repair disciplines, including:
- Panel Beating
- Paint Spraying
- MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim)
Experience with Thatcham Methods and modern insurance bodyshop techniques is highly desirable. A full UK/EU driving licence is required due to the nature of the work.
You’ll be joining a lkeston team with a genuine family feel, made up of 6 skilled technicians and 6 support colleagues, giving you the freedom to focus on what you do best. With steady workflow from an established in-house partner, this is an excellent opportunity for a Bodyshop Technician looking to maximise earnings through a strong bonus structure.
What’s on Offer
- Uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- Guaranteed average bonus while on holiday
- 23 days’ annual leave, plus public holidays and an extra day off for your birthday
- Free life assurance (2× basic salary)
- Exclusive colleague vehicle-leasing schemes
- Pension scheme & Save-As-You-Earn share scheme
- Access to a Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback
- Extensive wellbeing services, including 24/7 GP, mental health support, physiotherapy, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance
- Financial Wellbeing App offering flexible pay, budgeting tools, shopping discounts, benefits eligibility checker, and access to a financial coach
If you’re a motivated Bodyshop Technician seeking a rewarding, well-supported role in Ilkeston, we’d love to hear from you.
Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment
MDLOJ
Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries.
We are actively recruiting across the UK for roles including Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), Bodyshop Manager, and Assistant Bodyshop Manager.
We also recruit across a wide range of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions, and Confidential Appointments.
Salary: £48753 | OTE £55–66k
Hours: 42.5 per week
REF: 29483
A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Bodyshop Technician to join a busy, high-performing repair centre in lkeston. We’re looking for a Bodyshop Technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality repair work and enjoys being part of a friendly, supportive team.
About the Role As a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician, you will be qualified or time-served across all bodyshop repair disciplines, including:
- Panel Beating
- Paint Spraying
- MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim)
Experience with Thatcham Methods and modern insurance bodyshop techniques is highly desirable. A full UK/EU driving licence is required due to the nature of the work.
You’ll be joining a lkeston team with a genuine family feel, made up of 6 skilled technicians and 6 support colleagues, giving you the freedom to focus on what you do best. With steady workflow from an established in-house partner, this is an excellent opportunity for a Bodyshop Technician looking to maximise earnings through a strong bonus structure.
What’s on Offer
- Uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- Guaranteed average bonus while on holiday
- 23 days’ annual leave, plus public holidays and an extra day off for your birthday
- Free life assurance (2× basic salary)
- Exclusive colleague vehicle-leasing schemes
- Pension scheme & Save-As-You-Earn share scheme
- Access to a Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback
- Extensive wellbeing services, including 24/7 GP, mental health support, physiotherapy, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance
- Financial Wellbeing App offering flexible pay, budgeting tools, shopping discounts, benefits eligibility checker, and access to a financial coach
If you’re a motivated Bodyshop Technician seeking a rewarding, well-supported role in Ilkeston, we’d love to hear from you.
Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment
MDLOJ
Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries.
We are actively recruiting across the UK for roles including Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), Bodyshop Manager, and Assistant Bodyshop Manager.
We also recruit across a wide range of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions, and Confidential Appointments.