Masking and Polishing Technician Western Cape: Kraaifontein

Key Responsibilities

• Mask vehicles, panels, glass, trim and wheels in preparation for painting.
• Remove and refit trim, badges and mouldings where necessary.
• Carefully remove masking materials after painting without damaging fresh paintwork.
• Polish and buff painted surfaces to remove minor imperfections and achieve a smooth, high-gloss finish, free of swirl marks.
• Perform colour sanding where required.
• Clean and detail vehicles following polishing.
• Inspect completed work and report any defects.
• Maintain polishing equipment, tools and materials.
• Follow workshop safety procedures and use the appropriate protective equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate.
• Previous experience in vehicle masking and/or polishing will be advantageous; training will be provided where required.
• Good attention to detail and pride in delivering quality workmanship.
• A good eye for paint finishes and the ability to identify imperfections.
• Ability to use polishing equipment and materials safely, or willingness to learn.
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Stable employment history and contactable references.