Multi Skilled Panel Beater with MET

AutoSkills (United Kingdom); Rochester; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mon–Fri schedule

Early Friday finish

Opportunity to use MET skills

Résumé du poste

AutoSkills in Rochester, Kent, is seeking a Multiskilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician with MET experience. The role is full-time and permanent, offering a basic salary of £35,000 - £45,000 DOE with Monday–Thursday 9:00–17:30 and Friday 9:00–16:30.

You will work on vehicle body repairs alongside mechanical, electrical and trim tasks, contributing to end-to-end accident repair processes and ensuring quality workmanship across stages.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair and MET training or equivalent experience.

Responsabilités

• Assess damage and identify required repairs.
• Repair, reshape and replace damaged body panels.
• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Carry out vehicle strip-down and reassembly work.
• Ensure panel alignment and finish meet standards.
• Communicate any additional repair requirements.

Connaissances

Panel Beating

MET experience

Panel repair

Detail oriented

Formation

NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA (Level 3)

Description du poste

MULTISKILLED PANEL BEATER / PANEL TECHNICIAN WITH MET

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary DOE

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00am - 5:30pm; Friday, 9:00am - 4:30pm

Are you a skilled Panel Beater with MET experience looking for your next opportunity in Rochester, Kent? This full-time, permanent position offers a basic salary of £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience, alongside a Monday-to-Friday working pattern and an earlier finish on Fridays.

If you have experience in both vehicle body repairs and Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work, this opportunity could allow you to use your combined technical skills across different stages of the accident repair process.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Monday-to-Friday working pattern.
• Monday-to-Thursday hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm.
• Earlier Friday finish at 4:30pm.
• Opportunity to use both panel repair and MET skills.
• A varied technical role within the automotive accident repair sector.

THE ROLE

As a Multiskilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician with MET experience, you'll carry out vehicle body repairs alongside mechanical, electrical and trim work. You'll help restore damaged vehicles to the required standards, ensuring repairs are completed accurately and components are correctly refitted.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing vehicle damage and identifying the repairs required.
• Repairing, reshaping and replacing damaged body panels.
• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Carrying out vehicle strip-down and reassembly work.
• Ensuring panel alignment, component fit and finish meet the required standards.
• Identifying damaged components and communicating additional repair requirements.
• Following appropriate repair procedures and health and safety requirements.

ABOUT YOU

• Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA) and relevant MET training or equivalent experience, with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
• Previous experience as a Panel Beater / Panel Technician with additional Mechanical, Electrical and Trim skills.
• Confident repairing damaged panels and replacing body components.
• Experienced in removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Able to use body repair tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality repairs.
• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.

Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment.