Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician

FMG Repair Services Limited; Ilkeston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading repair services company in Ilkeston is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £24 per hour with an exceptional bonus scheme. Successful candidates will be qualified in all bodyshop repair disciplines, including Panel Beater, Paint Spray, and MET, with experience in Thatcham Methods preferred. Enjoy benefits like 23 days off, life assurance, and exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes within a friendly atmosphere. Join a supportive team with consistent work opportunities!

Benefits

Uncapped monthly bonus schemes

Guaranteed average bonus during holidays

23 days annual leave + public holidays

Extra day off for birthday

Free life assurance

Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension & save-as-you-earn scheme

Well-being services including 24/7 GP service

Benefits App with retailer discounts

Financial Wellbeing app (Stream App)

Qualifications

• Qualified in all bodyshop repair disciplines.
• Experience in Thatcham Methods and insurance techniques preferred.
• Full UK/EU driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support team of skilled technicians in repairs.
• Engage in efficient bodyshop repair practices.
• Maintain high standards of customer service.

Skills

Panel Beater

Paint Spray

MET

Thatcham Methods experience

Full UK/EU driving licence

Job description

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Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician

Reference: JAN20260758

Expiry date: 2026-02-05 09:27:00.000

Location: Ilkeston

Benefits: A superb range of exclusive colleague only benefits and discounts

Salary: up to £24 per hour basic, plus fantastic time saved bonus based on efficiencies (OTE £60k) (hourly rate is dependent on skills and qualifications)

Join the UK’s largest repair group in this fantastic opportunity, as a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician at our busy workshop in Ilkeston and take advantage of our exceptional Bonus Scheme!

As a Multiskilled Technician, you should be qualified / time served in all bodyshop repair disciplines; Panel Beater / Paint Spray & MET to support our team of skilled technicians. Experience of Thatcham Methods and insurance bodyshop techniques preferable. Due to the nature of the job you will require a full UK/EU driving licence too.

Ilkeston branch has a great family/friendly atmosphere with a great staff retention! You will join a team of 7 technicians with a further 13 support colleagues to allow you to do what you do best! Local retailers and amenities close to hand. With a great customer base from our insurance partners there is a consistent stream of work, with a great bonus potential!

Why choose FMG RS?

Of course, we offer a fantastic basic salary, but there’s much more to being a MultiskilledTechnician at FMG RS than just that …

• fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes plusguaranteed average bonus when you're on holiday!
• 23 days annual leave, of course you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
• free life assurance (x2 your basic salary)
• exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
• pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
• well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
• A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
• Stream App for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you're eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!
• We’re part of something bigger - ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland and Spain,- few other businesses can offer you the volume, variety and long-term security as us;
• You’re rewarded for your part in our success - lots of customers means lots of work to share, which in turn means lots of opportunity to boost your earnings through our fantastic bonus schemes;
• We invest in you - We believe everyone should have the opportunity to better themselves and look to progress, not just within FMG RS but the wider ZIGUP business too;
• We’re growing - it’s an exciting time for the industry and we’re committed to being at cutting edge, investing in everything from our EV capabilities, our workshops to our Training Centres;

Join the FMG RS family

With the best people in the industry within our Group, we really believe that no one else can do what we do as well as us. So what are you waiting for?

We’re also part of something bigger - ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. We are proud to have been awarded a King's Award for Enterprise in 2025, recognised for our commitment to promoting opportunity and supporting social mobility. Unlock your potential in an industry-leading business, surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders, fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, just let us know. We’re here to support you.

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