Panel Beater

Auto Skills UK; Romford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician for a main dealership bodyshop in Romford. You will repair accident-damaged vehicles to high standards using modern methods and equipment.

Key requirements include proven Panel Beater experience, knowledge of body repair techniques, and a commitment to safety and quality in a professional workshop setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician.
• Experience in accident repair centres, bodyshops or dealerships.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle body repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and determine the appropriate repair method.
• Repair and replace damaged body panels and carry out structural repairs.
• Ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards and perform final checks.
• Work with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians and other workshop colleagues.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills

Panel Beater

Vehicle Body Repair

Structural repairs

Cosmetic repairs

Attention to detail

Team player

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Panel Beater / Panel Technician

Location: Romford

Hours: Monday - Friday

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a Panel Beater role where your skills are recognised, your workmanship is valued and you can build a long-term career within an established main dealership?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician to join a professional dealership bodyshop. You’ll be working alongside an experienced team, repairing a wide range of vehicles and carrying out high-quality accident repairs using modern equipment and manufacturer-approved repair methods.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive salary, depending on experience.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• Opportunity to work within an established main dealership.
• Modern workshop and professional working environment.
• Access to ongoing training and development.
• Opportunity to develop manufacturer-specific repair knowledge.
• Supportive and experienced team.
• Genuine long-term career progression.

The Role

As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you will be responsible for repairing accident-damaged vehicles to the highest possible standard, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with manufacturer repair procedures.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing vehicle damage and determining the appropriate repair method.
• Repairing and replacing damaged body panels.
• Carrying out structural repairs and panel alignment.
• Removing and refitting vehicle components as required.
• Carrying out welding, bonding and other body repair techniques.
• Using manufacturer-approved repair methods and equipment.
• Working closely with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians and other workshop colleagues.
• Ensuring all repairs meet quality and safety standards.
• Carrying out final quality checks on completed repairs.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

About You

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician.
• Previous experience within an accident repair centre, bodyshop or dealership.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle body repair techniques.
• Experience with structural and cosmetic repairs.
• Good attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
• A team player with a professional and positive approach.
• A full UK driving licence.