Panel Beater

autoskills-uk; Perth; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Company pension

Share purchase scheme

Discount on insurance products

Ongoing training

Career development

Supportive working environment

Job summary

AutoSkills UK is hiring a Panel Technician / Panel Beater for a leading UK accident repair business. The role focuses on restoring damaged vehicles to high safety and quality standards and involves a 40-hour week with a competitive package.

You will work within a professional team, following manufacturer repair methods and ensuring repairs are completed accurately and efficiently while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Panel Beater in a bodyshop or accident repair centre.
• Knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques.
• Experience carrying out structural and non-structural repairs.
• ATA accreditation or equivalent preferred.
• Safety-focused with pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Repair and reshape damaged vehicle panels using recognised techniques.
• Remove, replace and align vehicle body panels.
• Carrying out structural and non-structural repairs.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods and safety standards.
• Ensure repairs are completed accurately and to a high standard.
• Work closely with Paint, MET and production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to complete repairs.
• Take pride in delivering quality workmanship and meeting repair standards.

Skills

Panel Beater

Bodyshop Experience

Attention to Detail

Education

ATA accreditation

Job description

Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a Panel Beater role where your skills are properly recognised, your earning potential reflects your experience and you have the time and support to deliver quality repairs without cutting corners?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading UK accident repair business as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, offering a basic salary of up to £60,000, and OTE £66,000 and a consistent 40-hour day shift. You'll be part of a professional team that values technical expertise, high-quality workmanship and getting repairs right first time.

What's in it for You?

• Basic salary up to £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications
• 40-hour working week
• 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional holiday days
• Company pension with employer contributions
• Up to 40% discount on selected insurance products
• Share purchase scheme
• Parental and carer's leave policies
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive, inclusive working environment

The Role

As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take responsibility for structural and non-structural vehicle repairs, restoring accident-damaged vehicles to a safe and high-quality standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Repairing and reshaping damaged vehicle panels using recognised techniques
• Removing, replacing and aligning vehicle body panels
• Carrying out structural and non-structural repairs
• Following manufacturer repair methods and safety standards
• Ensuring repairs are completed accurately and to a high standard
• Working closely with Paint, MET and production teams
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Using appropriate tools and equipment to complete repairs
• Taking pride in delivering quality workmanship and meeting repair standards

About You

The ideal Panel Technician / Panel Beater will have:

• Previous experience working as a Panel Beater within an automotive bodyshop or accident repair centre
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques
• Experience carrying out structural and non-structural repairs
• Good understanding of vehicle repair methods and safety standards
• ATA accreditation or an equivalent qualification would be advantageous
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
• A safety-first approach to vehicle repairs