IMI Panel Technician

HP4 RECRUITMENT LTD; Crewe by Farndon; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and development

Modern bodyshop facilities

Stable, long-term opportunity

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced IMI-qualified Panel Technician to join a busy automotive bodyshop in Crewe. You will repair and restore vehicle bodywork after accidents, ensuring a return to pre-accident condition and high-quality finish.

The role offers a competitive salary and long-term stability within a professional team. Working Monday to Friday in a full-time, permanent position, you will work with MET and Paint Technicians to deliver accurate repairs, document job cards, and

Qualifications

• IMI qualification in Vehicle Body Repair / Panel Technician.
• Proven experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater / Body Repair Technician.
• Experience repairing accident-damaged vehicles.
• Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods.
• Ability to work to high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality panel repairs on a range of vehicles
• Assess accident damage and determine the appropriate repair method
• Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
• Use specialist bodyshop tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure vehicle panels are correctly aligned and fitted
• Work closely with MET Technicians and Paint Technicians throughout the repair process
• Complete all repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Skills

Panel repair experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

IMI qualification in Vehicle Body Repair / Panel Technician

Job description

Job Title: IMI Panel Technician

Location: Crewe
Salary: £49,275 - £56,314 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday

About the Role

Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Crewe, and they are currently looking for an experienced IMI-qualified Panel Technician to join their growing team.

This role will focus on repairing and restoring vehicle bodywork following accident damage, ensuring vehicles are returned to their pre-accident condition and repaired to a high standard.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Panel Technician looking for a competitive salary, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop their career within a professional bodyshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality panel repairs on a range of vehicles
• Assess accident damage and determine the appropriate repair method
• Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
• Use specialist bodyshop tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure vehicle panels are correctly aligned and fitted
• Work closely with MET Technicians and Paint Technicians throughout the repair process
• Complete all repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Requirements

• IMI qualification in Vehicle Body Repair / Panel Technician
• Proven experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater / Body Repair Technician
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques
• Experience repairing accident-damaged vehicles
• Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods
• Ability to work to high standards of quality and efficiency
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK Driving Licence

Whats on Offer

• £49,275 - £56,314 per annum, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday working
• Full-time, permanent position
• Ongoing training and development
• Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Career progression within an established automotive business

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