At Fish Brothers, we’ve been helping the people of Swindon with their motoring needs for more than 75 years. As a multi-franchise dealer group, we’re proud of our strong reputation, but it’s our people who make the real difference. We believe in creating a supportive and rewarding workplace where talent can thrive, and where going the extra mile for our customers comes naturally. Many of our team have built long and successful careers with us and now we’re looking for the next person to join our journey.
Job Overview
Do you take pride in restoring vehicles to their best condition with precision and attention to detail? As a SMART Repair Technician, you will carry out high-quality repairs on minor vehicle damage, ensuring our customers receive the exceptional service and workmanship they expect from Lexus and Toyota. Working in our fully equipped, climate-controlled SMART repair facility, you will use your technical skills and experience to repair paintwork, bumpers, and minor body damage to the highest standards.
We are all Brand Ambassadors and live and breathe the Lexus brand and values, with a passion for delivering outstanding quality and service. We love what we do, we’re proud of our brand and excited for the future and exciting opportunities ahead not only within Lexus, but also within our multi franchise family owned Group.
Does this sound like you?
- You have a passion for precision work and a keen eye for detail
- You take pride in delivering a flawless finish on every repair
- You enjoy working both independently and as part of a high-performing team
- You have strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to tasks
- You are adaptable and thrive in a busy, customer-focused environment
- You want to work with the latest tools and technology in a premium brand setting
Highlights of what you will do in your job
- Carry out SMART repairs on customer and used vehicle stock, including paintwork, bumper scuffs, and small dent removal
- Prepare vehicles for repair, including sanding, masking, and priming
- Mix and apply paints to match original finishes
- Maintain high productivity while meeting our strict quality standards
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
- Manage your own workload efficiently, meeting agreed deadlines and targets
- Keep your work area clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Support colleagues in the wider aftersales team when required
Personal Skills
- Extremely organised, with great attention to detail
- Flexible, proactive, and hard-working
- Strong communication skills – approachable and a team player
- Able to work to deadlines while maintaining quality standards
- Committed to continuous learning and improvement
Essential job criteria
- Location: Lexus Swindon
- UK driving licence with less than 7 Points.
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Relevant SMART repair or body shop experience
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining efficiency and quality
Experience and Qualifications
- Proven experience in SMART repair or automotive body repair
- Knowledge of paint mixing and application techniques
- Experience working to efficiency and productivity targets
- ATA accreditation desirable but not essential
Renumeration and Benefits
- Salary up to £40,000 OTE per annum
- Contributory pension / life assurance
- Training and ongoing development
- Company benefits including staff discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and referral programme
Who we are
As one of the leading Lexus Centres in the UK, we are passionate about ensuring our customers are always put first – every day, everywhere.
Since Toyota's foundation, we have acted in accordance with our Guiding Principles to produce reliable vehicles and contribute to the sustainable development of society through innovation and the provision of high-quality products and services.
Toyota leads the future mobility society, enriching lives around the world with safe and responsible ways of moving people. Through our commitment to quality, innovation, and respect for the planet, we strive to exceed expectations and be rewarded with a smile.
We achieve our goals by engaging the talent and passion of people who believe there is always a better way.
Please note that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. If you are interested in applying please apply as soon as possible. Due to the numbers of applications we receive we do not respond to applications unless we wish to progress with your application.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Fish Brothers, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the customers we serve and the community we’re part of. We believe that everyone, regardless of background, identity, or experience, should feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, and we encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply including, but not limited to, women, people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
