Panel Beater – Vehicle Body Repair Technician

About the role

To complete all body work, including stripping and refitting trim and panel interior. Refitting new or repaired panels and repairing small dents and minor body work for accident‑damaged vehicles.

Key responsibilities

• Repair panel‑damaged vehicles to pre‑accident condition in line with approved repair methodology and manufacturers’ standards.
• Use specialist body repair equipment such as measuring tools, body jigs, welding equipment and smart‑repair tools.
• Ensure vehicles meet safety standards before return to customers, and record any faults on the job card.

Required profile

• ATA / NVQ Level 3 qualification.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities.
• Solid health and safety awareness.
• Effective time‑management skills.
• Relevant industry experience as a repair technician.

Required skills

• Measuring equipment
• Body jigs
• Welding equipment
• Smart repair tools

What we offer

• Competitive salary and time‑saved bonus scheme.
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, with holiday buy‑and‑sell options.
• Substantial night‑shift allowance and flexible working hours.
• Paid training and Healthshield Cash Plan for medical costs and same‑day doctor appointments.
• Life assurance at three times basic salary.
• Free breakfast, birthday and Christmas surprises, and annual summer and Christmas parties.