Multiskilled Panel Technician Apprentice

Solus Accident Repair Centres; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Body Repair Multiskilled Panel Technician to join their innovative team. In this dynamic role, you'll utilize cutting-edge tools and technology to repair and restore vehicles to their original condition after accidents. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values your growth and development. The opportunity to specialize in Paint or Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) adds to the appeal, making this position not only vital to the company's success but also a stepping stone to an elite career in vehicle repair. Join a winning team and shape your future with us!

Benefits

Full toolkit

On-site mentor support

Access to training and technical specialists

Predefined progression plan with salary increases

Recognition and awards for achievements

Qualifications

• Skilled in preparation, repair, or replacement of vehicle body panels.
• Passionate about helping customers recover after accidents.

Responsibilities

• Utilize latest tools and technology to restore vehicles to factory standards.
• Participate in a predefined progression plan with salary increases.

Skills

Body panel repair

Chassis repair

Use of repair tools and technology

Customer service

Education

Post-16 education or apprenticeship

Tools

Full toolkit

Job description

Overview

What does a Body Repair Multiskilled Panel Technician do?

Our Solus Aviva Panel Technicians are skilled in the preparation, repair, or replacement of vehicle body panels and chassis. Using their expert judgment, they determine the best course of action for each individual case. Utilizing the latest tools and technology, our Panel Technicians restore vehicles to factory standards after an accident.

Our Panel Technicians take pride in their work and are passionate about helping our customers recover after an accident. Every day offers new challenges at Solus, and the role is vital to customer satisfaction and the ongoing success of our company.

As a Solus Multiskilled Technician, you will also have the opportunity to study Paint or Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) as a second discipline, making you an elite member of the Solus team.

Responsibilities

What support will Solus provide while I study?

Our programme is designed to support your career journey, recognizing your achievements at every step.

• Winner of the 2022 Best Apprenticeship Scheme Award.
• Internal and external awards and recognition.
• You will be provided with a full toolkit.
• Placed on a predefined progression plan with salary increases over your career.
• On-site mentor support.
• Access to the latest training and technical specialists in the country.

Who is the Training Provider?

Our training is conducted in partnership with Thatcham Research, the UK organization responsible for developing repair technologies and setting industry standards. Their fully equipped and modern Repair Technology Centre produces a wide range of vehicle repair data used by the automotive industry to facilitate safe and effective repairs, including for electrification and driverless vehicle technologies.

• High-quality training methods, materials, and resources.
• Technical specialists with industry expertise.
• The most advanced repair methods and standards in the industry.
• Support from a world-leading vehicle repair technology centre.
• Excellent pastoral care.

Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

Our programme is accessible at any stage of your post-16 education or career. Whether you've already started an apprenticeship elsewhere or are considering your next steps after GCSEs, Solus will tailor the course to your ability. All we ask is that you have a passion for what we do.

Apply today!

What could your future look like?

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