Panel Beater

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Caddington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary £55,000 - £60,000

Uncapped monthly bonus

Four-day working week

Guaranteed average bonus during annual

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Life assurance

Pension and share scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Retail discounts and cashback

Continuous training and career dev

Long-term prospects

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Accident Repair Centre in Luton for a Panel Beater on Twilight Shifts. This role offers a high earning potential, a balanced four-day week (Mon-Thu, 11:00am-11:00pm), ongoing training and clear career progression within a forward-thinking bodyshop.

The successful candidate will perform high-quality panel repairs on steel and aluminium, replace damaged panels, and ensure repairs meet industry standards while maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater within an accident repair or bodyshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair techniques.
• Experience working with steel and aluminium panels.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop.
• ATA accreditation is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality panel repairs on a variety of damaged vehicles
• Remove and replace damaged body panels and components
• Repair steel and aluminium panels using approved methods
• Realign vehicle body structures and chassis where needed
• Use welding and specialist body repair equipment safely and effectively
• Prepare repaired panels for painting, ensuring industry standards are met
• Identify additional damage or repair needs during the process
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Ensure all repairs adhere to manufacturer and industry standards

Skills

Panel Beating

Vehicle repair techniques

Aluminium/steel panel work

Tools

Welding equipment

Body repair tools

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable Accident Repair Centre in Luton for the position of Panel Beater (Twilight Shifts). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater seeking a role with significant earning potential, a balanced work schedule, and career progression within a well-established accident repair business. The successful individual will join a forward-thinking team dedicated to high-quality vehicle repairs and ongoing professional development.

Benefits for the successful Panel Beater

• Competitive basic salary of £55,000 - £60,000 (£25.04 per hour)
• Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
• Four-day working week, Monday to Thursday, 11:00am to 11:00pm
• Guaranteed average bonus during annual leave
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Life assurance and vehicle leasing schemes
• Pension and share scheme
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Continuous training and career development
• Long-term prospects within a growing accident repair business

Duties of the Panel Beater

• Carry out high-quality panel repairs on a variety of damaged vehicles
• Remove and replace damaged body panels and components
• Repair steel and aluminium panels using approved methods
• Realign vehicle body structures and chassis where needed
• Use welding and specialist body repair equipment safely and effectively
• Prepare repaired panels for painting, ensuring industry standards are met
• Identify additional damage or repair needs during the process
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Ensure all repairs adhere to manufacturer and industry standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater within an accident repair or bodyshop environment
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair techniques
• Experience working with steel and aluminium panels
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop
• ATA accreditation is advantageous but not essential

This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified Panel Beater to develop their career within a leading accident repair centre that values quality workmanship and employee development. The role offers competitive pay, a generous bonus scheme, and excellent career progression prospects.