Bodyshop Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Tewkesbury; In loco; GBP 22.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

28 days holiday

In-house training

Overtime paid

Long-term progression

Hours 8:30–17:00

Descrizione del lavoro

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer for a renowned family-run automotive accident repair centre in Tewkesbury. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and structured 8:30–17:00 Monday to Friday schedule.

You will replace and repair panels, perform chassis and frame repairs, and prepare surfaces for painting, ensuring solid finishes and adherence to quality standards. Opportunities for overtime and long-term progression are available.

Competenze

• IMI or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair / Paint Refinishing preferred.
• 3–4 years hands-on experience as a Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer.
• Valid UK driving licence and strong attention to detail.
• Team player with reliable, motivated work ethic.

Mansioni

• Replace and repair damaged or compromised bodywork panels.
• Conduct chassis and framework repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Assess vehicle damage to determine repair methods.
• Repair bumpers, doors and other body components as required.
• Prepare vehicles for painting: filler, sanding, masking and priming.
• Carry out paint spraying and refinishing to industry standards.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professional work ethic

Formazione

IMI/NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Body Repair / Paint Refinishing

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client, a reputable and family-run automotive accident repair centre based in Tewkesbury, is actively seeking an experienced Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer to join their skilled team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to utilise their technical expertise in a well-established workshop environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the company's reputation for excellence.

Benefits of a Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer:

• Competitive salary ranging from £16 to £20 per hour, dependent on experience
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Ongoing in-house training and professional development opportunities
• Overtime available and paid at standard rate
• Long-term career progression within a family-owned business
• Hours of work from 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

Duties of a Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer:

• Replace and repair damaged or compromised bodywork panels
• Conduct chassis and framework repairs to manufacturer standards
• Accurately assess vehicle damage to determine appropriate repair methods
• Repair bumpers, doors, and other body components as required
• Prepare vehicles for painting through filler application, sanding, masking, and priming
• Carry out vehicle paint spraying and refinishing to industry standards
• Mix and apply paints using suitable equipment and systems
• Ensure all repairs and refinishing works meet internal and external quality standards
• Work collaboratively within a team to maintain a safe and efficient workshop environment

Requirements of a Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer:

• Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Body Repair / Paint Refinishing (preferred)
• Alternatively, at least 3-4 years of relevant, hands-on experience as a Vehicle Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer
• Valid UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Reliable, motivated, and professional work ethic