Panel Technician — Modern Workshop, Weekdays, Up to £52k

Auto Skills UK; Rugby; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking a skilled Panel Technician in Rugby to repair damaged vehicles to manufacturer and industry standards. The role offers a structured day schedule, no weekend work, and a pathway for career progression within a modern workshop.

You will work with a supportive team and use specialist equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality repairs and accurate documentation for each vehicle.

Qualifications

• Experience as Panel Technician in a bodyshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques and procedures.
• Experience using body alignment and repair equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently with high attention to detail.
• Understanding of manufacturer repair methods and industry standards.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• ATA Accreditation beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repairs and replacements on damaged vehicles.
• Remove and refit body panels and associated components.
• Realign vehicle structures using specialist equipment and techniques.
• Repair dents, scratches, and accident damage to a high standard.
• Work closely with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians, and Workshop Controllers.
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment.
• Complete repair documentation accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Panel repair techniques

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Body alignment equipment

Job description

Auto Skills UK is seeking a skilled Panel Technician in Rugby to repair damaged vehicles to manufacturer and industry standards. The role offers a structured day schedule, no weekend work, and a pathway for career progression within a modern workshop.

You will work with a supportive team and use specialist equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality repairs and accurate documentation for each vehicle.