Paint Repair Specialist at Hedin Automotive in Croydon, England, GB

SMART Repair and Paint Technician

Mercedes‑Benz - Hedin Automotive

Croydon - CR0 3JP

• Basic salary with OTE of £50-60K
• Full‑time, permanent position
• 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Hedin Automotive London is a premier Mercedes‑Benz partner in the UK, operating across Brooklands, Croydon, West Bromley, and Dartford. We are committed to delivering exceptional automotive experiences and maintaining the highest standards of customer care.

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated SMART Repair Technician to join our team at our Croydon site.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out high‑quality external cosmetic repairs on customer vehicles and used‑car stock, ensuring every vehicle is restored to an exceptional standard.

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Strong technical skills in external vehicle cosmetic repairs
• Excellent attention to detail
• Confident customer relationship‑building abilities
• The capability to work efficiently under pressure
• A positive, team‑focused attitude

Key Responsibilities

• Completing high‑quality external cosmetic vehicle repairs, such as scratch, scuff, dent, and chip repair
• Working in line with all safety policies and procedures
• Delivering excellent customer service throughout
• Representing both the Hedin Automotive and Mercedes‑Benz brands with professionalism

Requirements

• Proven experience as a SMART Repair Technician or within a Bodyshop environment performing detailed external cosmetic repairs
• Committed to delivering work to the highest standard
• A valid UK driving licence

About the Role

• Full‑time, permanent position
• 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

What We Offer

• Basic salary with OTE of £50-60K
• Access to health and pension schemes
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and servicing
• Life assurance
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
• Opportunities for personal and professional development

Hedin Automotive London Ltd is an equal opportunities employer promoting an inclusive workplace free from discrimination.

All successful applicants will be subject to background checks, including address and criminal history checks.

To find out more about our organization, visit our website https://www.hedinautomotive.co.uk/