Paint Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive | Auto Centers | Bodyshop

Paint Technician | Al-Futtaim Automotive | Auto Centers | Bodyshop

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role:

To ensure that the assigned paint repair jobs are executed in line with Principle’s established work procedures and specifications, time standards and housekeeping standards so that the overall objectives of productivity and quality are met or exceeded.

What you will do:

1. Operations: Execute assigned jobs according to principle’s established work procedures, specification and time standards.
2. Quality: Provide quality workmanship for customer satisfaction. Minimise repeat jobs which lead to loss of time and material.
3. Comply with the Auto Centers Quality Management System and participate with organization’s improvement activities.
4. Safety and Housekeeping: Ensure use of safety equipment/gear and follow all safety and environmental conservation procedures. Ensure cleanliness of the workplace, tools, equipment and of the customer’s car being serviced. Carry out work with care ensuring not to endanger the life either of themselves or others by their acts or omissions whilst complying with health and safety requirements of the company and preventing any harm to the environment.
5. Time management: Planning and scheduling when assigned with multiple jobs.
6. Perform other tasks assigned by immediate superior or manager, if necessary. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Perform all duties and responsibilities mentioned in the related business SOPs.

Required skills to be successful:

• Experience in Spray Painting and Color mixing from a reputed automotive workshop.
• Ability to carry out paint preparatory job as per required standards.
• Ability to identify problem areas and identify its cure.
• Must be able to follow global automotive workshop instructions and procedures.

About The Team:

The role will report to the Team Leader / Foreman and you will be working in a busy workshop environment.

What Equips You For The Role:

• SSC/Trade certificate/Vocational Training.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a reputed automotive workshop in a similar role.
• Should be able to read, understand and write instructions in English.

About Al-Futtaim Automotive:
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM. We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences. What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.