Panel Beater

Octane Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Modern, well-equipped workshop

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Automotive Body Repair Technician to join an established national accident repair centre in Cambridge.

Applicants must have previous panel beating experience within a bodyshop or accident repair environment and hold a Full UK Driving Licence. ATA or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential. The role offers an immediate start, full-time hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Panel Beater or Automotive Body Repair Technician.
• ATA or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle panel repairs, replacements and realignment.
• Repair dents, accident damage and structural components.
• Remove and refit damaged body panels.
• Use jig and welding equipment where required.
• Complete repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Identify additional damage during the repair process.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and productivity.

Skills

Panel Beater experience

Panel Technician

Automotive body repair

Welding

Jig equipment

Structural repairs

Teamwork

ATA/NVQ preferred

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Automotive Body Repair Technician to join an established national accident repair centre in Cambridge. Applicants must have previous panel beating experience within a bodyshop or accident repair environment and hold a Full UK Driving Licence. ATA or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential.

Location:

CambridgeSalary:

Up to £24 Per HourHours:

Full Time – Exact Hours to Be Confirmed

Why Apply?

Up to £24 Per HourOvertime AvailableModern, Well-Equipped WorkshopOngoing Training and DevelopmentCareer Progression OpportunitiesPermanent, Full-Time PositionImmediate Start AvailablePanel Beater Role

Carry out vehicle panel repairs, replacements and realignmentRepair dents, accident damage and structural componentsRemove and refit damaged body panelsUse jig and welding equipment where requiredComplete repairs to manufacturer standardsIdentify additional damage during the repair processMaintain high standards of workmanship, safety and productivityPanel Beater Requirements

Panel Beater Requirements

Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Automotive Body Repair TechnicianExperience working within a bodyshop or accident repair centreStrong knowledge of vehicle panel repair and replacement techniquesExperience with structural repairs, welding and jig equipmentAbility to work independently and as part of a workshop teamAutomotive Technician Accreditation (ATA) or relevant National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) preferred but not essentialFull UK Driving Licence

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.