Auto Painter-Sharjah

An auto painter is responsible for performing assigned after sales jobs, ensuring that they are carried out in accordance with the relevant body shop procedures, fixed right first time, in a timely manner.

• Exercise extreme care for customer vehicles, utilizing protective coverings to avoid damage of the vehicle interior/exterior wherever applicable. Prior to work starting, inspect for unreported damage or personal articles, and advise the team leader or management of any abnormalities.
• Review the assigned vehicle service order and task, verify the nature of the job.
• Prepare paint mixes according to the supplier’s formula to achieve exact color matches. Checks color match prior to spraying to avoid costly rework.
• Provide quality services to customer vehicles repair utilizing the expertise attained through training and/or years of automotive vehicle painting experience. Provide explanations as necessary of needed repairs to team leader or supervisor and if required customers in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Using the correct tooling or systems to ensure the correct repair method. Perform work according to target times to achieve productivity and quality standards target of the company (Fixed Right First Time).
• Ensure hand tools & shop equipment are in good working order and are correctly cleaned and stored at the end of each use. Advise direct superior of any deficiencies noted at the first instance.
• Operate and maintain the spray booth in accordance with the manufacturer’s service manual and/or the instruction of direct supervisor. Perform maintenance on equipment and spray booth in accordance with instructions by direct supervisor.
• Prepare, refinish, and polish vehicles in a manner which meets or exceeds assigned target times and ensure the quality of work in compliance with Company standards.
• Maintain tools and equipment neatly and in good operating condition. Report loss, breakage, and faults to direct supervisor who in turn will report to the manager.
• Ensure clock timing (on/off jobs – time punching) is accurate, and that the actual work performed is accurately recorded on the RO (as required by the company or manufacturer) and/or entered in the DMS system.
• Ensure the job done is accurately recorded onto RO and within DMS, with any required supporting documentation.
• Keep in continual contact with your team leader to give job status and timing updates, ensure ahead of time if job completion deadline cannot be achieved or any change in promise date and time, so the service advisor and customer can be updated.
• Maintain control of replaced parts in accordance with company and manufacturer procedures (warranty control, bagging of parts if customer pay, core returns, scrap etc.)
• Dispose of the waste as per governmental and company policies.
• Make effective use of tools, special tools, and equipment to improve work quality and productivity.
• Maintain thorough and current product knowledge and improve technical skills by utilizing supplied training and any other learning sources made available by company.
• Maintain workplace organization and keep workplace safe whilst clean and tidy.
• Use PPE/safety equipment provided by the company and notify the team leader immediately of any unsafe practices observed in the workshop.
• Use the provided materials, tools, and workshop consumables effectively.
• Get feedback from team leader for any issues related to returning performed jobs (come backs), to ensure you/we make corrective measures to ensure it isn’t repeated.
• Review any special cases with the team leader and obtain their approval.
• Actively participate in toolbox talk.
• Adhere to government and companies Health and Safety regulations.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including manufacturer policy and procedures, security, health, safety, quality, and environmental policies etc.

• Minimum of 2 years proven experience in a similar automotive dealership as Automotive painter.
• Disciplined time management.
• Able to work under own initiative.
• Logical thinker with solid problem-solving attributes.
• Skilled painting abilities inc. smart repair, preparation, and polishing.
• Understanding of vehicle spare parts.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Competent to understand and follow specified policy and procedures.

Pay: AED1,100.00 - AED4,500.00 per month