Automotive Painter

About the Role

This position is for an automotive paint repair specialist working at the service center in Al Hufuf, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on restoring vehicle paintwork, supporting body-and-paint operations, and helping the center meet customer satisfaction and service-sales objectives while following company values and standard operating procedures.

Company Overview

Abdul Latif Jameel is a diversified business group with long-standing roots across the MENAT region. Over a history of more than 75 years, the organization has grown from a small trading business and Toyota distributorship in Jeddah into a large regional enterprise with strong automotive expertise and a broad operations network. Its portfolio has expanded beyond automotive into businesses that support the wider infrastructure of life across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle paint repair work based on customer requests, with close guidance from the Chief Technician, while aiming to meet the agreed delivery time and estimated repair cost.
• Inspect and assess vehicles before repair by using the required tools and equipment under the supervision of the service Chief Technician to determine damage and repair scope.
• Support the team in resolving complex technical issues by testing and examining vehicles so the correct body and paint repair method is applied.
• Handle after-sales body and paint tasks in line with company policies and procedures, coordinating effectively with the Team Leader.
• Contribute to a guest-focused service approach so that paint and body work is completed to a high standard and customer satisfaction remains strong.
• Work with the Job Controller to enter accurate operation numbers, document completed repairs, and update vehicle delivery status using computerized time control sheets for productivity tracking.
• Receive and act on technical updates, service bulletins, and daily work instructions through regular meetings with the Team Leader to improve skills and keep operations running smoothly.
• Support center sales and service efforts by assisting with after-sales marketing campaigns, Kaizen activities, and related business initiatives aimed at achieving set targets.
• Use all workshop facilities, tools, and equipment properly to ensure safe, efficient, and policy-compliant center operations.
• Complete assigned duties in coordination with the service team and in accordance with standard operating procedures to help the center reach its operational goals.

Requirements

• High school education or an equivalent qualification is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a service environment is needed.
• Ability to manage time well and work effectively under deadlines.
• Comfort with learning new information and applying it to day-to-day problem solving.
• Capacity to stay composed when handling pressure, criticism, or challenging situations.
• Persistence, patience, and a results-oriented approach to completing repair tasks.
• Strong awareness of issues and the ability to identify when a problem may exist.
• Good reasoning skills and the ability to connect information logically.
• Ability to work collaboratively with different people and handle varied viewpoints.
• Persuasive, resilient, and service-oriented attitude suited to after-sales work.

Additional Information

This role is based onsite in Al Hufuf, Eastern, Saudi Arabia and is a full-time position. The application window closes in 7 days.

About the Workplace Culture

The organization emphasizes respect, innovation, a pioneering mindset, and empowerment. It describes itself as an international employer with opportunities across multiple regions and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.