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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Neath; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

20 days' leave + bank holidays

Workwear provided

Pension scheme

Training & development

Weekly or monthly pay

Team events

Standard working hours 8:30-17:00

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd on behalf of an established automotive accident repair centre in Neath seeks a skilled Panel Beater. The role offers a busy workshop environment with opportunities to advance in the motor trade and a Monday-to-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm schedule.

Ideal candidates are fully qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, with strong experience as a Paint Sprayer encouraged. A UK driving licence with minimal points is required.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Panel Beater to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong experience as a Paint Sprayer considered.
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods.
• Repair and replace damaged body panels, doors, bumpers.
• Carry out chassis and structural repairs as required.
• Perform metal finishing, filler work, welding, bonding and riveting.
• Check repairs and report additional work needed.
• Move vehicles efficiently through the workshop.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment and follow health and safety rules.
• Perform road tests where authorised and necessary.
• Use workshop tablets to view job information and document progress.
• Support team targets and maintain high quality workmanship.

Skills

Panel Beater experience

Paint sprayer experience

Driving licence

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 3 Panel Beater

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, an established automotive accident repair centre in the Neath region, for a skilled Panel Beater. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to join a busy workshop environment and advance their career within the motor trade.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of up to £19-20, depending on experience and current earnings
• Overtime available, paid additionally
• 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company-provided workwear, including t-shirts and hoodies
• Pension scheme and access to industry-leading training and development programmes
• Opportunities for weekly or monthly pay
• Supportive team environment with company events, including a Christmas party
• Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Duties

• Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods for the job
• Repair and replace damaged body panels, doors, and bumpers
• Conduct chassis and structural repairs as required
• Carry out metal finishing, filler work, welding, bonding, and riveting
• Check completed repairs, identify, and report any additional work needed
• Support the efficient movement of vehicles through the workshop
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to health and safety standards
• Perform road tests where authorised and necessary
• Use workshop tablets to view job information and document repair progress
• Support team targets and maintain high quality workmanship

Requirements

• Fully qualified Panel Beater to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred; strong experience as a Paint Sprayer considered
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Motivated team player with a commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Proven ability to work efficiently in a busy environmentPanel Beaters with ATA accreditation are highly desirable but not essential
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Panel Beater to join a reputable company committed to excellence in vehicle repairs. If you meet the above requirements and are eager to contribute to a dynamic workshop environment, we want to hear from you.