Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician – Panel & Paint (Mon-Fri)

Auto Skills UK; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician in Reading. You will work across panel repairs, paint preparation and refinishing, stripping and fitting vehicle components to high standards. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with a basic salary of £45,000–£50,000+ and an OTE of £55,000+.

Candidates should have a recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair/Refinishing and proven experience across the listed skills. Right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repairs and assist with restoration of damaged bodywork.
• Prepare vehicle panels and surfaces for paintwork.
• Undertake paint-related tasks appropriate to your experience and skill set.
• Strip and refit vehicle components as required during repairs.
• Ensure components are fitted correctly and panels align to standards.
• Identify repair issues and communicate additional work requirements.
• Follow repair procedures and health and safety guidelines while maintaining an organised workspace.

Skills

Panel repairs

Paint refinishing

Vehicle preparation

Stripping & fitting

Education

NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent

Job description

Auto Skills UK is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician in Reading. You will work across panel repairs, paint preparation and refinishing, stripping and fitting vehicle components to high standards. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with a basic salary of £45,000–£50,000+ and an OTE of £55,000+.

Candidates should have a recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair/Refinishing and proven experience across the listed skills. Right to work in the UK is required.