Technical Trainee – Automotive Service & Bodyshop Technician

The Technical Trainee will participate in a structured development program designed to build technical, operational, and customer service competencies within the automotive service center environment. Under the guidance of experienced technicians and supervisors, the trainee will gain practical exposure to vehicle diagnostics, servicing, repairs, bodyshop operations, accident repairs, and workshop processes, developing the necessary skills for a successful career in the automotive industry.

1. Actively participate in all assigned training, coaching, and development programs.
2. Acquire knowledge of automotive systems, repair procedures, manufacturer standards, and safety requirements.
3. Demonstrate continuous learning and application of acquired technical knowledge.
4. Complete all assigned training modules, assessments, and development projects within specified timelines.
5. Assist in conducting vehicle inspections and routine maintenance activities.
6. Support servicing activities including oil changes, filter replacement, fluid checks, battery maintenance, and vehicle inspections.
7. Assist technicians in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults.
8. Support repair and replacement of vehicle components under supervision.
9. Participate in pre-delivery inspections and vehicle quality checks.
10. Assist in vehicle damage assessments and body repair processes.
11. Support panel repair, dent removal, welding, sanding, filling, masking, and surface preparation activities.
12. Assist in disassembly and reassembly of vehicle body components.
13. Support accident repair and restoration activities under the guidance of experienced bodyshop technicians.
14. Participate in vehicle preparation for painting and refinishing processes.
15. Maintain workshop and bodyshop tools, equipment, and workstations in a clean and organized condition.
16. Ensure proper handling and care of customer vehicles.
17. Assist in the management of spare parts, consumables, and workshop materials.
18. Support operational efficiency by adhering to established service procedures and turnaround timelines.
19. Adhere to all occupational health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
20. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
21. Follow safe handling procedures for automotive equipment, paints, chemicals, lubricants, and other hazardous materials.
22. Report safety concerns, incidents, and equipment defects promptly.
23. Demonstrate professionalism and customer-centric behavior in all interactions.
24. Support service advisors and workshop teams in delivering exceptional customer experiences.
25. Uphold company values and standards of customer care.
26. Assist in completing job cards, inspection reports, training records, and workshop documentation.
27. Maintain accurate records of completed assignments and training activities.
28. Prepare progress reports as required by supervisors and program coordinators.

1. Bachelor's Degree.
2. Eagerness to learn and develop technical skills in automotive service and bodyshop operations.
3. Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
4. Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
5. Good communication and interpersonal skills for customer interactions.