Panel Beater

Pybus Recruitment Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme for you

Health and wellbeing apps

Retail and restaurant discount and cas

Life Insurance

Virtual GP

Enhanced family friendly pay such as m

Free fruit and pizza

Refer a friend bonus incentive

Employee recognition rewards

Team Event Budget (do something fun)

Discounted LV insurance

Paid breaks

Pension contributions

Modern and clean working environment

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a skilled Panel Beater for a brand new Accident Repair Centre in Portway, Bristol. Salary up to £47,840 per annum and up to £23 per hour. You will join a team delivering high-quality vehicle repairs in a modern, clean environment.

The role offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with 1 in 2 Saturdays, contributing to a growing network of UK repair centres. You will repair damaged vehicles to original condition, meeting insurer standards and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a vehicle panel beater in an automotive repair environment.
• Confident in repairing Hybrid and EV vehicles using appropriate methods.
• In-depth knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player, eager to support colleagues.
• Capable of completing tasks from start to finish within set timeframes and to a high standard.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage high volumes of work.

Responsibilities

• Perform panel repair and replacement to the highest standard.
• Demonstrate confidence in MET skills, such as rebuilding doors and fitting front panels and other vehicle components using the correct tools and equipment.
• Weld and bond replacement panels and components securely.
• Apply fillers and sealants to smooth surfaces and prepare them for painting.
• Always maintain a clean and organized workplace.
• Ensure all equipment and tools are used in accordance with safety requirements and maintained to a high standard.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE, to prevent accidents.
• Follow company procedures, policies, practices, and management instructions.
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout the workday.

Skills

Panel repair

EV/Hybrid repair

Attention to detail

Team player

Under pressure

Job description

Bristol, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/10/2026

• Salary Up to £47,840
• City Bristol
• Province City of Bristol
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code BS1

Job Description

Job Title: Panel Beater - Brand New Accident Repair Centre

Salary: Up to £47,840 per annum (Up to £23 per hour)

Location: Portway, Bristol

Hours: 40 hours a week - Monday to Friday and 1 in 2 Saturday mornings depending on business needs.

Our client is one of the industry leading UK-based accident repair groups, with 39 established accident repair centres across the UK.

They are looking for a Panel Beater to join their brand new Accident Repair Centre in Portway, Bristol. You will be responsible for carefully repairing damaged vehicles to their original condition, delivering high-quality results that meet our insurers’ rigorous standards. With a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of vehicle repair, you will work efficiently in a modern fast-paced clean environment, collaborating as a team player and consistently meeting tight deadlines.

Our client is creating the next generation of repair centres, driven by a passion for service, quality, and customer focus, and they want you to be a part of it!

This role will include, but is not limited to:

• Perform panel repair and replacement to the highest standard.
  
• Demonstrate confidence in MET skills, such as rebuilding doors and fitting front panels and other vehicle components using the correct tools and equipment.
  
• Weld and bond replacement panels and components securely.
  
• Apply fillers and sealants to smooth surfaces and prepare them for painting.
  
• Always maintain a clean and organized workplace.
  
• Ensure all equipment and tools are used in accordance with safety requirements and maintained to a high standard.
  
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE, to prevent accidents.
  
• Follow company procedures, policies, practices, and management instructions.
  
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout the workday.
  

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience as a vehicle panel beater in an automotive repair environment.
  
• Confident in repairing Hybrid and EV vehicles using appropriate methods.
  
• In-depth knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
  
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
  
• Collaborative team player, eager to support colleagues.
  
• Capable of completing tasks from start to finish within set timeframes and to a high standard.
  
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage high volumes of work.
  

Company Benefits:

• Employee assistance programme for you and your family
  
• Health and wellbeing apps
  
• Retail and restaurant discount and cashback
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Virtual GP
  
• Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity
  
• Free fruit and pizza
  
• Refer a friend bonus incentive
  
• Employee recognition rewards
  
• Team Event Budget (do something fun together!)
  
• Discounted LV insurance
  
• Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks
  
• Pension contributions
  
• Work within a modern and clean working environment
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a vehicle panel beater in an automotive repair environment.
  
• Confident in repairing Hybrid and EV vehicles using appropriate methods.
  
• In-depth knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
  
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
  
• Collaborative team player, eager to support colleagues.
  
• Capable of completing tasks from start to finish within set timeframes and to a high standard.
  
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage high volumes of work.
  
• Employee assistance programme for you and your family
  
• Health and wellbeing apps
  
• Retail and restaurant discount and cashback
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Virtual GP
  
• Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity
  
• Free fruit and pizza
  
• Refer a friend bonus incentive
  
• Employee recognition rewards
  
• Team Event Budget (do something fun together!)
  
• Discounted LV insurance
  
• Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks
  
• Pension contributions
  
• Work within a modern and clean working environment