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As a Body Shop Technician, you will work in combination with the Lead Body Shop Technicians to perform refurbishment or repairs to body parts and assemblies of all types of GSE (Ground Support Equipment), fleet vehicles, and non-motorized equipment (NME) in order to provide a safe, reliable, and cost-effective fleet to end-users.
Operational Responsibilities
- Performs exterior and interior body maintenance, fitting, welding, and/or painting/polishing to all types of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), fleet vehicles, and non-motorized equipment (NME) whilst ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Repairs and refinishes automotive and equipment body parts (such as windscreens, windows, fenders, doors, grilles, hoods, and bumpers).
- Repairs and/or installs body upholstery accessories and equipment.
- Welds and brazes auto bodies and chassis.
- Prepares vehicles and equipment for painting/refinishing.
- Applies decals and other signature material to painted body parts and whole equipment in accordance with equipment appearance policy.
- Uses automated maintenance data systems to document repair actions and monitor maintenance trends.
- Utilizes reference materials such as drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications during the maintenance process.
- Ensures that all work performed or activities that occurred during the work shift are accurately documented and forwarded to the workshop office at the end of the shift or otherwise as instructed by management.
- Practices good housekeeping, tool control, and safety at all times.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Additional Information (limited to Fixed-term Contract only)
- Contract Type: Fixed-term contract – 3 years
- Job Type: Shift-based work. Working hours are 48 hours per week and paid overtime if required.
- Allowances: Transportation, Company Housing, Allowances, Uniform, Laundry, and Meal provisions.
- Benefits: Annual leave and Flight benefits.
Qualification
About You
- Basic literacy, numeracy skills, and English communication skills with a minimum of 3 years of job-related experience.
- High School Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of job-related experience.
- Valid Driving License (Home Country or Local).
- Capable of repairing, replacing, modifying, painting, polishing, and performing corrosion control to exterior body panels and/or interior fixtures of GSE/fleet vehicles.
- Must be proficient in the use of technical manuals, diagrams, or schematics used to reference the build of vehicles or equipment.
- Must be able to safely use hand tools, body repair tools, paint mixing equipment, and paint guns (sprayers). Welding, cutting, brazing, and bonding skills are required.
- Familiar with mechanical components; especially suspension components and their relevant functions as well as safety restraint systems and their relevant back-up and control systems.
- Capable of identifying types of tools, shop equipment, consumables, and other industry-related materials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Should be a specialist in his field.
- At least 1 year of experience in using automotive painting systems and/or disassembly, repair/replacement refinishing, and reassembly of body panels, sub-assemblies, and frame structures.
- Knowledge of automotive paint systems including water-based and enamel applications (for non-painting specialists).
General Information
- Ref # 260000G5
- Location: Qatar-Doha
- Job Family: Engineering
- Closing Date: 2026-11-29
