Panel Beater/Fabricator – Portsmouth

Adams Morey, Ltd.; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance program

Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses

30 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Career development pathways

Job summary

A leading vehicle repair company in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Panel Beater / Fabricator to join their workshop team. The role involves repairing, restoring, and fabricating vehicle bodywork to a high standard on various vehicles. Applicants must have proven experience, strong welding skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. In return, the company offers a competitive OTE salary, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment that emphasizes quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater/Fabricator.
• Strong welding and metal fabrication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repairs, replacements, and realignment.
• Fabricate and modify body components as required.
• Weld, cut, and shape metal using appropriate tools.
• Assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods.
• Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.

Skills

Welding skills

Metal fabrication

Ability to read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater / Fabricator to join our busy workshop in Portsmouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is looking to work in a fast-paced, professional environment with a strong focus on delivering exceptional vehicle repair and fabrication services.

As a Panel Beater / Fabricator, you will be responsible for repairing, restoring, and fabricating vehicle bodywork to a high standard. This role involves working on a range of light and heavy vehicles, ensuring they are returned to service safely and efficiently.

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8.00 am to 12.00 pm (optional), i.e. 40 hours per week plus Saturday shifts, 1 hour lunch break (unpaid).

Salary

OTE £34,000 to £50,000 per annum (dependent on overtime completed).

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repairs, replacements, and realignment.
• Fabricate and modify body components as required.
• Weld, cut, and shape metal using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods.
• Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to meet deadlines.

Ideally, we are looking for:

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater/Fabricator.
• Strong welding and metal fabrication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

In return we’ll offer:

• Employee Assistance program
• Mental Health First Aiders within the business
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users
• Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33
• Free Independent mortgage advice service
• Pension Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice(if eligible)
• Staff Events
• Free parking
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Career development pathways and training
• Quarterly Star Awards

Who we are

Adams Morey is a part of the Greenhous Group which holds a position as one of the leading independent commercial enterprises in the UK. With 21 sites across the UK, Greenhous are one of the largest group across the network.

Adams Morey itself was launched in 1973 and has successfully built an extensive customer base in the truck and van marketplace along the south coast. With its company headquarters in Southampton, we are the main DAF truck dealers in the area offering sales, parts and servicing.