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Quality Control and Paint Enhancement Specialist

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Final Quality Control & Paint Enhancement Specialist to join our busy prestige vehicle repair team. Working with premium and luxury vehicle brands, you will play a key role in ensuring every vehicle leaves our Bodyshop to the highest possible standard following paint application.

This position requires exceptional attention to detail, a passion for quality, and the ability to work independently while maintaining manufacturer and company standards.


Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out final flatting and polishing of freshly painted vehicle panels.

• Remove minor paint defects including dust inclusions, orange peel, and paint imperfections.

• Conduct comprehensive final quality control inspections on completed repairs.

• Ensure all vehicles meet prestige manufacturer standards before delivery.

• Identify and rectify cosmetic defects prior to handover.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

• Work closely with Paint Technicians and Bodyshop management to achieve outstanding results.

• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and within agreed timescales.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Essential Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in vehicle flatting and polishing within a Bodyshop environment.

• Proven experience working with prestige or premium vehicle brands.

• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

• Strong understanding of paint finishing techniques and quality standards.

• Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellence.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working within manufacturer-approved Bodyshops.

• Knowledge of modern paint systems and repair methods.

• Understanding of Bodyshop quality control processes.


Working at Swindon Bodyshop
Explore location

In 2013, our Bodyshop moved to a new purpose-built location in Swindon. The location in Athena Avenue can be accessed from Junction 16 or 15 of the M4 motorway and is commutable from Wroughton, Devizes, and Royal Wootton Bassett. Dick Lovett Swindon are an official Porsche Bodyshop Repairer and work on all brands we represent including Ferrari, BMW, and MINI.

Providing Bodyshop services from full accident repairs to minor bumps, our team is reliable and trustworthy. Our skilled Paint Technicians specialise in paintwork scuffs to full body resprays, all with the customer at the forefront of their mind. We repair and paint vehicles across the South West of England and also have a dedicated Tyre and Wheel repair centre in Swindon.

Working in the Bodyshop team
Explore team

Being a part of our Bodyshop Team offers an exciting opportunity for those who are passionate about delivering a personalised experience to customers in need of vehicle repairs and restoration.

As a valued member of our Team, your expertise and attention to detail will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive excellent service and leave with their vehicles looking as good as new.

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Quality Control and Paint Enhancement Specialist

Department Bodyshop
Closing Date 6th November 2026
Contract Permanent
Job type Full time
Salary Competitive
Location Swindon Bodyshop
Careers | Chris Valentine | Bodyshop
I have a fantastic team around me, the knowledge, skill, drive and love for being here makes my working days so much better!

Chris Valentine

Bodyshop Manager