Panel Beater: Precision, Safety & Quality Repairs

Solus - an Aviva company; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Company pension scheme

33 days’ holiday

Discounts on Aviva products

Save As You Earn scheme

Parental and carer’s leave

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Solus, owned by Aviva, is a UK-leading vehicle repair group seeking a Panel Technician / Panel Beater in Wakefield. You’ll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, ensuring safe, high-quality results and laying the foundation for paint, refit and delivery.

This hands-on role rewards skill, care and consistency. You’ll work with Paint, MET and production teams, maintain safety standards, and contribute to Solus’s inclusive culture and industry awards, supported by an

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater.
• Experience in automotive or accident repair environment.
• Safety‑first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques.
• Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels.
• Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality.
• Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards.

Skills

Panel Beating

Automotive repair

Safety minded

Job description

Solus, owned by Aviva, is a UK-leading vehicle repair group seeking a Panel Technician / Panel Beater in Wakefield. You’ll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, ensuring safe, high-quality results and laying the foundation for paint, refit and delivery.

This hands-on role rewards skill, care and consistency. You’ll work with Paint, MET and production teams, maintain safety standards, and contribute to Solus’s inclusive culture and industry awards, supported by an