Advanced Vehicle Panel Technician - Car & Commercial

The Recruitment Fix; Milnrow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent working environment

Job summary

The Recruitment Fix, on behalf of a leading independent repair centre in Rochdale, is seeking a Vehicle Panel Technician. You will repair accident damaged vehicles to original specification, using jig and pulling equipment, and be responsible for quality checks and paperwork.

Hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am–5.00pm, with Saturdays by agreement. Excellent working environment and a highly competitive package are offered by a family‑owned business.

Qualifications

• Experience in panel repair and ability to perform welding to BS10125 standards.
• Qualified to Level 3 City and Guilds or ATA equivalent in panel repair.
• Experience using jig and pulling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Remove and replace non-structural damaged parts.
• Perform cold filler and cosmetic repairs.
• Remove and replace structural panels to original manufacturer specifications.
• Use jig and pulling equipment.
• Liaise with estimators on additional repairs/parts.
• Complete quality control sections for BS10125.
• Quality check own work and test lights, A/C and fluids.
• Complete daily time sheets and job cards.
• Maintain a clean, tidy workspace.
• Deliver good customer service aligned to customer needs.

Skills

Panel repair

Welding

Estimator liaison

Quality control

Time management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

Level 3 City and Guilds or ATA equivalent in panel repair

Tools

Jig and pulling equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

The Recruitment Fix, on behalf of a leading independent repair centre in Rochdale, is seeking a Vehicle Panel Technician. You will repair accident damaged vehicles to original specification, using jig and pulling equipment, and be responsible for quality checks and paperwork.

Hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am–5.00pm, with Saturdays by agreement. Excellent working environment and a highly competitive package are offered by a family‑owned business.