Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician — Paint, Panel & Fit

AutoSkills (United Kingdom); Reading; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoSkills (United Kingdom) is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician for a full-time, permanent role in Reading. The position offers a basic salary of £45,000 - £50,000+, with an OTE of £55,000+. The role covers panel repairs, paint preparation, stripping and fitting within an automotive accident repair environment.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, using a range of technical skills across multiple body repair areas. Right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair and/or Vehicle Refinishing.
• Experience as Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician across panel, paint, preparation, stripping and fitting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out panel repairs and assisting with restoration of damaged bodywork.
• Preparing vehicle panels and surfaces for paintwork.
• Undertaking paint-related tasks appropriate to experience and skill set.
• Stripping and refitting vehicle components as required during repairs.
• Ensuring components are correctly fitted and panels align to required standards.
• Identifying repair issues and communicating additional work requirements.
• Following repair procedures and health and safety requirements while maintaining an organised workspace.

Skills

Panel repairs

Paint preparation

Stripping & fitting

Quality workmanship

Health & safety

Education

NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA Level 3

Job description

AutoSkills (United Kingdom) is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician for a full-time, permanent role in Reading. The position offers a basic salary of £45,000 - £50,000+, with an OTE of £55,000+. The role covers panel repairs, paint preparation, stripping and fitting within an automotive accident repair environment.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, using a range of technical skills across multiple body repair areas. Right to work in the UK is required.