Multi Skilled Panel Beater With MET

Auto Skills UK; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start times (6am/7am/8am)

Permanent position

40 hours per week

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking a Multiskilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician with MET in Wigan. You will perform high-quality panel beating and MET work with flexible start times and a 40-hour week.

This permanent role offers a basic salary of £39,500–£43,500 depending on experience, with an OTE of £50,000, and the chance to work across vehicle body repair and MET tasks while advancing your skillset.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician within an accident repair or Bodyshop environment.
• Strong practical Panel Beating skills.
• Proven ability to carry out MET work alongside Panel Beater responsibilities.
• Good understanding of vehicle construction, accident damage and modern repair methods.
• A recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA) is preferred.
• High standards of workmanship with good attention to detail.
• Professional approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality Panel Beating and vehicle body repairs.
• Strip and fit vehicle components as required throughout the repair process.
• Complete Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work where required.
• Assess damaged vehicles and follow appropriate repair methods.
• Ensure completed repairs meet the required quality and safety standards.
• Work efficiently to agreed repair time scales without compromising workmanship.
• Liaise with other Bodyshop departments to ensure vehicles progress efficiently through the repair process.

Skills

Panel Beating

Panel Technician

Vehicle Body Repair

MET

Teamwork

Education

Vehicle Body Repair NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA

Job description

MULTISKILLED PANEL BEATER / PANEL TECHNICIAN WITH MET

Location: Wigan
Salary: £39,500 - £43,500+ Basic Salary DOE | OTE £50,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday - Friday | Flexible start times: 6am, 7am or 8am | 40 hours per week

Looking for a role where you can make full use of both your Panel Beating and MET skills while having genuine flexibility around your working day? This Wigan opportunity is suited to an experienced Multi skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician who wants to work across vehicle body repair and Mechanical, Electrical & Trim.

The role offers a basic salary of £39,500 - £43,500+ depending on experience, with an OTE of £50,000, alongside the flexibility to choose a 6am, 7am or 8am start. If you're looking for a permanent Monday-to-Friday position that makes use of your wider skill set, this could be an opportunity worth exploring.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Basic salary: £39,500 - £43,500+ DOE
• OTE: £50,000
• Flexible choice of 6am, 7am or 8am start
• Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
• Permanent position
• Opportunity to utilise a broader Panel Beating and MET skill set

THE ROLE

As a Multi skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician with MET, you will be responsible for carrying out vehicle accident repairs while supporting the wider repair process with your MET capabilities.

• Carry out high-quality Panel Beating and vehicle body repairs.
• Strip and fit vehicle components as required throughout the repair process.
• Complete Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work where required.
• Assess damaged vehicles and follow appropriate repair methods.
• Ensure completed repairs meet the required quality and safety standards.
• Work efficiently to agreed repair time scales without compromising workmanship.
• Liaise with other Bodyshop departments to ensure vehicles progress efficiently through the repair process.

ABOUT YOU

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician within an accident repair or Bodyshop environment.
• Strong practical Panel Beating skills.
• Proven ability to carry out MET work alongside Panel Beater responsibilities.
• Good understanding of vehicle construction, accident damage and modern repair methods.
• A recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA) is preferred.
• High standards of workmanship with good attention to detail.
• Professional approach with the ability to work effectively 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