Automotive Paint Technician (On-Site Advisor & Trainer – Wide range of Products): Bloemfontein

Industry: Automotive Refinishing / Aftermarket Services

Salary: Competitive salary package offered (based on experience).

Benefits included in the CTC salary can be structured according to individual needs

Position Overview:

We are a reputable leader in the automotive refinishing industry, providing high-quality paint solutions to a broad client base. As part of our commitment to service excellence and product performance, we are seeking a skilled and dynamic Automotive Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide on-site technical support, training, and product demonstrations to our clients, ensuring optimal application and usage of our product range.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide on-site technical support and guidance to clients using our paint products.
  • Conduct training sessions on the correct usage, mixing, application, and curing processes of automotive paint systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve paint-related issues (e.g., colour matching, surface defects, application techniques).
  • Monitor product performance and ensure compliance with technical specifications and safety standards.
  • Assist with product launches, workshops, and demos at client locations or company events.
  • Maintain strong, professional relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Liaise with internal technical teams and our sales representatives to stay updated on new products and innovations.
  • Maintain detailed reports and feedback logs for each client visit.
  • Adhere to all other tasks given through by management

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technical Qualification in Automotive Spray Painting
  • Previous experience in a technical sales support or training role. (Will be beneficial)
  • Proven experience (minimum 3–5 years) as an Automotive Paint Technician, Painter, or similar role in the refinish industry.
  • Expertise in Automotive paint systems is essential
  • Strong knowledge of automotive paint processes, surface preparation, mixing, colour matching, and spray equipment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to conduct training and demonstrations to groups and individuals.
  • Fluent in English & Afrikaans (Speak, Read and Write)
  • Comfortable with frequent traveling on a weekly basis.
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.
  • Well-organized, proactive, and client-focused.
IT Support Technician – Automotive Paint Systems: Bloemfontein

Industry: Automotive Refinishing / Aftermarket Services

Salary:

R7 000 – R14 000 CTC p/m (based on experience)

Benefits offered after 6 Month of Probation: Group life, Disability risk and PHI

Position Overview:

Our client in the Automotive Paint Industry is looking for a tech-savvy and customer-focused individual to join their team as an IT Support Technician – Automotive Paint Systems. This role involves providing on-site technical support, training, and troubleshooting related to paint mixing systems, software, and connected devices used in panel shops. Candidates with experience in the automotive paint environment will have a distinct advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain automotive paint mixing software and hardware
  • Provide on-site and remote IT support to clients using the paint systems
  • Assist with software updates, system backups, and calibration
  • Train clients on the correct use of the paint system interface and reporting tools
  • Troubleshoot technical issues with network connections, scales, and printers
  • Document support visits, client concerns, and technical resolutions
  • Work closely with paint technicians and sales teams to ensure seamless system use
  • Travel to customer sites across various regions as needed
  • Provide feedback to developers/vendors regarding recurring system issues or enhancements
  • Adhere to all other tasks given through by management

Minimum Requirements:

  • Basic to advanced IT skills (hardware/software/networking)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
  • Fluent in English & Afrikaans, (Speak, Read and Write)
  • Valid Driver’s License and own reliable vehicle
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional client-facing approach
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Well-organized, proactive, and client-focused
Training Consultant – Automotive Paint Consumables: Bloemfontein

Location: Bloemfontein
Industry: Automotive Refinishing / Aftermarket Services
Position Type: Full-time
Travel: Required (to various client sites)
Start Date: “As soon as possible”

Salary:  R7 000 – R10 000 CTC p/m (based on experience)

Benefits offered after 6 Month of Probation: Group life, Disability risk and PHI

Job Specification

Position Overview:

Our client in the Automotive Paint industry is seeking a dynamic and technically skilled individual to join their team as a Training Consultant. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing on-site training, demonstrations, and technical support to clients on a range of paint-related consumables, including abrasives, masking materials, sealants, applicators, and related products. The focus is on enhancing product knowledge, application techniques, and overall customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver technical training and product demonstrations to clients
  • Provide on-site and remote support to ensure proper usage of consumables
  • Assist customers with troubleshooting product application issues
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of paint systems and supporting consumables
  • Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate product solutions
  • Collaborate with the sales team to grow product usage and awareness
  • Provide feedback to product teams based on customer experience and challenges
  • Keep accurate records of visits, training sessions, and customer feedback
  • Attend trade shows, expos, or industry events when needed
  • Adhere to all other tasks given through by management

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technical qualification in Automotive Spray Painting or related field is an advantage
  • 3+ years’ experience in the automotive paint or panel beating industry
  • Strong technical knowledge of paint processes and related consumables
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Confidence in leading training sessions for groups or one-on-one
  • Valid Driver’s License and own reliable vehicle
  • Fluent in English & Afrikaans, a third language will be beneficial (Speak, Read and Write)
  • Willingness to travel extensively
  • Customer-focused with a proactive problem-solving attitude
  • Well-organized, proactive, and client-focused
  • Understanding of body shop workflows and repair standards
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