Panel Beater / Technician — Fast-Paced Bodyshop, York

Tru talent; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Holiday

Paid Breaks

Health care

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Tru talent in York is seeking a skilled Panel Beater/Panel Technician to repair damaged vehicles to manufacturer specs using the latest tools and techniques. ATA or NVQ Level 3 qualifications are preferred, with a recognised apprenticeship and solid experience in a busy body shop.

You will work 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in a modern body shop environment, collaborating with colleagues to meet production targets while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in Panel Beating or Vehicle Body Repair
• NVQ Level 3 / VCQ / SVQ / ATA accreditation or equivalent qualification
• Previous experience working as a Panel Beater / Panel Technician in a busy body shop
• Strong knowledge of modern repair techniques for minor and moderate crash repair
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards
• Self-motivated team player with a focus on customer satisfaction and bonus targets

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality accident repairs, ensuring work meets manufacturer and customer standards
• Remove, repair, and replace damaged panels
• Use welding equipment, dent pullers, and filler techniques for panel repairs
• Align body panels and parts for assembly and ensure a perfect fit
• Work efficiently within a team to meet deadlines and production targets
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Stay up to date with modern vehicle repair techniques and industry standards

Skills

Panel Beating

Vehicle Body Repair

Welding techniques

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 / VCQ / SVQ / ATA accreditation

Job description

Tru talent in York is seeking a skilled Panel Beater/Panel Technician to repair damaged vehicles to manufacturer specs using the latest tools and techniques. ATA or NVQ Level 3 qualifications are preferred, with a recognised apprenticeship and solid experience in a busy body shop.

You will work 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in a modern body shop environment, collaborating with colleagues to meet production targets while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction.