Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter / Prep Technician £35,000 – £45,000 DOE Southend-on-Sea Permanent | Full Time Monday to Friday (8am – 6pm) | 1 in 2 Saturdays (7am – 12pm) Our client, an established independent bodyshop based in the Southend-on-Sea area, is looking to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter to join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong bodyshop experience who is confident in both strip/fit and preparation work. Duties & Responsibilities: * Stripping vehicles carefully and efficiently, avoiding any additional damage * Re-fitting panels and components using new and existing parts * Carrying out vehicle preparation and minor repair work prior to paint * Masking and protecting vehicles using appropriate materials * Ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality standard * Using tools and equipment safely and correctly * Liaising with the parts department to order required components * Working to deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail Your Background & Skills: * Proven experience working within a bodyshop environment * Strong strip and fit experience essential * Experience with vehicle preparation and repair work * Ability to work with heavy materials in a physically demanding role * Able to prioritise workload and meet targets * Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment * Full UK Driving Licence required For further details on this Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter / Prep Technician role in Southend-on-Sea and other motor trade opportunities, please submit your CV to Adam Curtis at ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy