Panel Beater

Location: Chelmsford
Annual Salary: Up to £59,000
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Extras: 30 Days holiday, Achievable bonus worth over £10K, Flexible working hours 

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Panel Beater / Panel Technician with a valid ATA or NVQ equivalent to join their leading team. You’ll be repairing damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications in a state-of-the-art bodyshop, using the latest tools and techniques.

Responsibilities for a Panel Beater / Panel Technician:

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre
• Follow correct repair techniques and factory specifications
• Remove damaged panels and parts, and repair or replace them
• Use welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools to reshape and fit panels
• Smooth out dents and minor imperfections using fillers and sanders
• Align body parts accurately for assembly and fitting
• Collaborate with other technicians to ensure timely completion of repairs
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Stay up to date with the latest repair standards and industry developments

Skills and Qualifications for a Panel Beater / Panel Technician:

• Recognised apprenticeship and technical qualification (NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, or ATA)
• Previous experience in a busy bodyshop environment as a Panel Beater / Panel Technician
• Strong team player with motivation to achieve bonus hours
• Sound and current knowledge of crash repair techniques for both heavy and light damage

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