Denter

Role Purpose

To carry out vehicle body repairs, panel replacement, fabrication, modifications, and related repair activities in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standard operating procedures (SOPs), ensuring high-quality workmanship, vehicle safety, and timely completion of assigned job orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair or replace damaged, worn, or faulty vehicle body components according to the assigned job order.
• Carry out vehicle body panel repairs and ensure all work meets manufacturer standards and applicable brand procedures.
• Complete fabrication and modification work within agreed timelines to support operational requirements and customer satisfaction.
• Repair damaged metal bodywork and form, fit, or replace vehicle body panels as required.
• Remove damaged panels, components, upholstery, and accessories to gain access to repair areas.
• Straighten damaged vehicle panels and structural components using appropriate mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Repair panels by welding new sections and carrying out necessary metalwork.
• Use MIG, spot, and oxy welding equipment, along with appropriate body repair tools such as hammers and dollies, to restore damaged panels.
• Replace vehicle components such as bumpers, mirrors, window regulators, hinges, and car seats as required.
• Carry out windshield replacement where trained and required.
• Use vehicle scanning tools, including VDS, to read and clear fault codes where applicable.
• Apply aluminum repair and welding techniques where qualified and required.
• Inform the Supervisor of any additional repair requirements identified during vehicle inspection that are not included in the original job card.
• Assist Body Shop Technicians and other workshop team members as required.
• Coordinate with the Workshop Controller regarding vehicle repair status and with the Parts Advisor to obtain the correct replacement parts.
• Record time in and out against assigned job orders in accordance with established procedures.
• Provide clear and accurate descriptions of completed tasks, highlight relevant observations, and report safety-related concerns to the Supervisor.
• Maintain an inventory of standard body shop tools and ensure equipment is used and stored appropriately.
• Participate in technical training to remain updated on changing automotive technologies, repair techniques, and manufacturer requirements.
• Follow instructions from the Supervisor and comply with company standard operating procedures.
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times.
• Maintain company assets and ensure the workplace is clean, organized, and properly maintained.
• Comply with all applicable health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Department Manager.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a similar automotive body shop position.
• Practical experience in vehicle body repairs, panel replacement, and metalwork.
• Experience in welding, fabrication, and vehicle component replacement is preferred.
• Aluminum repair and welding experience is an advantage.
• Experience with vehicle scanning tools and windshield replacement is an advantage.

Education

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant mechanical discipline.

Certification

• Brand Advanced Technician Qualification Certification is required.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of automotive body repair procedures and manufacturer standards.

• Ability to repair damaged metal panels and replace vehicle body components.

• Practical skills in welding, fabrication, and vehicle modifications.

• Ability to operate mechanical and hydraulic body repair equipment.

• Knowledge of MIG, spot, and oxy welding techniques.

• Ability to use body repair tools, including hammers and dollies.

• Familiarity with vehicle scanning tools, including VDS, for reading and clearing fault codes.

• Ability to identify additional repair requirements and report them to the Supervisor.

• Understanding of workshop quality standards, safety procedures, and repair documentation.

  Why Join Ali & Sons?

• Work with an established automotive organization in the UAE.

• Develop your technical expertise in automotive body repairs, welding, and fabrication.

• Gain hands-on experience with vehicle repair technologies and manufacturer-approved procedures.

• Work alongside experienced automotive professionals.
  Build your career in the automotive aftersales and body shop industry.

  Ready to Build Your Career with Ali & Sons?

  If you have hands-on experience in automotive body repairs, panel replacement, welding, and fabrication, along with a commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety, we invite you to apply.

  Apply now and take the next step in your career with Ali & Sons!
   

MG British motor brand MG has been around since the 1920s, representing a long and prestigious pedigree in the world of cars. Today, the company has a global presence with an impressive fleet of vehicles for all needs. Inter Emirates Motors, a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding started its partnership with MG in late 2020. Today, it operates six showrooms and five service centres in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Al Ain. With almost 100 after-sales representatives, we ensure our customers get the best possible service throughout their buying journey.