Al-Futtaim Hiring for Automotive Paint Technician (x6) Job at Dubai Full Time

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the role
We are currently looking for experienced Automotive Paint Technicians (Painters) to work for Al Futtaim Aftersales Services in Dubai. You will be responsible ensure that the assigned paint repair jobs are executed in line with Principle’s established work procedures and specifications, time standards and housekeeping standards so that the overall objectives of productivity and quality are met or exceeded.

What you will do

• Material & equipment for surface preparation work
• Filler application and sanding
• Primer surface application and sanding
• Masking materials. Types and Procedure
• Types of characteristic of topcoat paint
• Spray gun operation
• Spraying solid color
• Drying methods and equipment
• Polishing materials and methods

Required skills to be successful

• Possess Diploma Technical certification, ITI (Industrial Training Institute NCVT Certificate) or ITC or Diploma in Automobile Engineering
• Must have 2 – 4 years’ experience as an Auto Painter in a reputed automotive workshop / automotive dealerships
• Well experienced with Spray painting and color mixing
• Able to read, understand, speak and write English well enough to follow mandated trainings and standard instructions.

About the team
The role will report to the Reception Manager and you will be working in a busy workshop environment wherein you will be dealing directly with Workshop Supervisor, Controller, Foreman & Technicians in a daily basis.

What equips you for the role

• SSC/Trade certificate/Vocational Training
• Must have 2 – 4 years’ experience as a Painter in a reputed automotive workshop
• Must understand and write English well enough to follow Toyota Training, Spray painting and color mixing
• Must be able to follow instructions and procedure

About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.

We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers – right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences.

We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.

What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.