Experienced Panel Beater | High Earnings in Modern Bodyshop

Auto Skills UK; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus schemes

Competitive salary

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced Panel Beater/Panel Technician in Doncaster to repair accident-damaged vehicles to high standards. The role focuses on structural and cosmetic repairs within a modern bodyshop and requires a hands-on approach and precision.

The ideal candidate will have proven panel expertise, welding and metal finishing skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturer repair methods. A full UK driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Panel Beater or Panel Technician.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body structures, panel repair and replacement techniques.
• Confident carrying out structural repairs, welding, panel alignment and metal finishing.
• Experience using modern bodyshop tools and repair equipment.
• Good understanding of manufacturer repair methods and vehicle construction.
• IMI, ATA, NVQ or equivalent qualifications advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality repairs.
• Able to work efficiently within a busy production environment.
• Reliable, organised and comfortable working to agreed repair times.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural and cosmetic repairs to accident-damaged vehicle panels and bodywork.
• Repair, reshape and replace damaged panels using appropriate tools, equipment and repair techniques.
• Undertake welding, fabrication, panel alignment and metal finishing where required.
• Assess vehicle damage and identify the most appropriate repair methods.
• Work closely with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient workflow.
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and required quality standards.
• Complete repairs within agreed production times while maintaining exceptional workmanship.
• Maintain equipment and working areas, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Panel Beater

Panel Technician

Vehicle body structures

Welding

Panel alignment

Metal finishing

Bodyshop tools

Manufacturer repair methods

Education

IMI/ATA/NVQ or equivalent

Tools

Modern bodyshop tools

Job description

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced Panel Beater/Panel Technician in Doncaster to repair accident-damaged vehicles to high standards. The role focuses on structural and cosmetic repairs within a modern bodyshop and requires a hands-on approach and precision.

The ideal candidate will have proven panel expertise, welding and metal finishing skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturer repair methods. A full UK driving licence is preferred.