Bodyshop Panel Technician

Scania; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of heavy commercial vehicles in Sheffield is seeking a Bodyshop Panel Technician. Responsibilities include repairing body panels on various vehicles and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Qualified candidates will have experience in body repairs and welding, along with excellent customer care skills. Scania offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including training opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Pension scheme

Comprehensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in body repairs on all types of vehicles.
• Current welding qualification and knowledge.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace body panels on commercial vehicles.
• Weld new panels to a high standard.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent customer care skills

Health and safety awareness

Body repairs experience

Welding skills

Computer literate

Education

Welding qualification

Current driving licence

Tools

Jig work experience

Job description

Bodyshop Panel Technician

Salary : Up to £29,702 + annual bonus + potential overtime + excellent benefit package

Working Hours : Monday – Friday 08 : 00 – 16 : 00

Due to our continued success as one of the country’s leading suppliers of heavy commercial vehicles we have an exciting opportunity for a BodyshopPanel Technician.

Based at our Sheffield Branch you will be responsible for efficiently repairing vehicles and checking on completion that there are no defects.

At Scania we invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global organisation.

Responsibilities :

• Repair and replace body panels on commercial vehicles, vans and cars
• Strip and fit vehicle for repair
• Weld new panels
• Carry out filler work to the required high standard
• Carry out repairs onJossamCab and Chassis Jig
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe workingpracticesare adhered to at all times
• Ensure appropriate clocking is made and all job cards are completed in a timely manner
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Maintain a thorough and current product knowledge and attend training courses as required
• Adhere to environmental guidelines and ensure all substances,spillagesand waste are addressed in the correct manner
• General duties as determined by the line manager

Key requirements for the role :

• Excellent customer care skills
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Experience of body repairs on all types of vehicles
• A welding qualification
• Experience of Jig work and weldingCurrent driving licence
• Computer literate
• LGV / HGVlicence (desirable)

Working forScaniais not just about the job. It’s about you too, and this is where the company goes the extra mile, and provides an industry leading employment package. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, complementary life insurance, financial incentive schemes and discounts on major retail outlets including groceries.

AtScaniawe invest considerably in colleague development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global organisation.

We have a strong and supportive culture, where each individual is seen, respected and has the potential to contribute.We trust each other to act with integrity and make decisions, and we believe in a more flexible future workplace based on individual needs. For us, diversity and inclusionisa strategic necessity. By having colleagues with the widest possible range of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences,weensurewe havethe right peopleand together with an inclusive corporate culture,thisdrivesour business forward.Wewant our colleagues to feel proud and happy to work for us, no matter where theyare fromor whothey are, and we strive to achieve an inclusive and family-friendly environment for everyone.

Scaniais dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values;CUSTOMER FIRST,RESPECT, ELIMINATION OF WASTE, RESPONSIBILITY and TEAM SPIRIT in all we do.