Vehicle Panel Beater Technician

Motofix Accident Repair Centres; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle body repair provider in Oxford seeks a Vehicle Panel Beater Technician. You will restore vehicles using advanced techniques. The ideal candidate has strong experience in accident repair, is detail-oriented, and values high-quality standards. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits including annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent salary

30 days annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Free Training and Development

Employee rewards and wellbeing services

Free uniform and PPE

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accident repair.
• Strong technical knowledge of modern repair techniques and materials.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods.
• Carry out structural panel replacement and repair.
• Utilise modern repair methods for different vehicle types.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills

Experience in accident repair

Knowledge of modern repair techniques

Team collaboration

Health & Safety awareness

Education

IMI or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair

Job description

Vehicle Panel Beater Technician
£23-26 p/hr
42.5 hours per week
Location: Oxford OX4

What we offer

• Excellent salary
• 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free Training and Development
• Employee long service rewards
• Employee well-being services
• Free uniform (and PPE)
• Life insurance

Motofix is a leading vehicle body repair provider with nine state-of-the-art service delivery centres in the Home Counties, South and Southwest of England. Our vision is to be a benchmark for automotive body repair for the quality of our business and customer experiences.

About the role

As a Panel Beater, you will play a key role in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition using advanced repair techniques. You will work as part of a skilled team, ensuring high-quality repairs, operational efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing vehicle damage and determining the best repair method.
• Carrying out structural Steel and Aluminium panel replacement and repair using specialist techniques.
• Utilising modern repair methods, including aluminium, hybrid, and electric vehicle repairs.
• Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and BSI 10125 standards.
• Collaborating with estimators, painters, and workshop controllers to optimise repair processes.
• Minimising rework by delivering right-first-time repairs.
• Following health & safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment

About you

You are a dedicated professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality panel repairs. With an eye for detail and a strong work ethic, you focus on efficiency and precision to ensure vehicles are repaired right the first time. You thrive in a fast-paced workshop environment, enjoy working as part of a team, and are committed to continuous learning and professional development

What we look for

• Skilled panel beater with proven experience in accident repair.
• Strong technical knowledge of modern repair techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues across the workshop.
• Health & Safety awareness and commitment to maintaining compliance.
• Relevant qualifications (IMI, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Body Repair preferred).
• Manufacturer approvals or BS 10125 accreditation are desirable.

Why join the Motofix family?

• Trusted by Premium Brands: We are proud to be approved by some of the world's most prestigious automotive brands, including Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, and Jaguar Land Rover.
• Award-winning Paint & Body Centre: In Spring 2024, we opened our state-of-the-art Prestige Paint & Body Centre in Cirencester, offering top-tier services to meet the needs of our luxury automotive clientele.
• Customer Experience: In 2024, Motofix was recognised as Bodyshop Group of the Year and our teams enjoy a Trustpilot rating of “Excellent”.

Next steps

Contact our talent team who will be in touch within 5 working days