Vehicle Panel Technician

THE RECRUITMENT FIX LIMITED; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent working environment

Job summary

THE RECRUITMENT FIX LIMITED is recruiting a Vehicle Panel Technician for our client in Rochdale to repair accident damaged vehicles to original specification. The role involves asset care, part removal/replacement, jig use and quality checks. You will liaise with estimators on required repairs, complete paperwork and maintain a tidy workshop. Hours are Mon-Fri 7:30–5 with potential Saturdays; salary up to £46k per year.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 City and Guilds or ATA equivalent in panel repair.
• Experience with welding qualifications BS10125 would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Removal and replacement of non-structural damaged parts
• Cold filler and cosmetic repairs
• Removal and replacement of structural panels to manufacturer specs
• Ability to use jig and pulling equipment
• Quality control checks to BS10125 standards
• Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the workspace
• Complete daily time sheets and job cards
• Communicate with estimators regarding additional repairs/parts
• Meet customer service expectations and deadlines

Skills

Jig and pulling equipment

Education

Level 3 City and Guilds or ATA in panel repair

Job description

Vehicle Panel Technician

Rochdale

Salary up to £46k pa

Excellent working environment

Monday to Friday Days

Varied and interesting role

Our client has been at the forefront of Car, Light Van and Commercial vehicle repairs for 40 years. Their experience has enabled them to sustain growth in the market by offering a Total Service Package all under one roof.

On their behalf we are recruiting for a Vehicle Panel Technician to join their prestigious center in Rochdale. The role is to repair accident damaged vehicles back to original specification

Key responsibilities and skills include;

• Removal and replacement of non-structural damaged parts
• Cold filler and cosmetic repairs
• Removal and replacement of structural panel to original/manufacturers specification
• Ability to use Jig and pulling equipment
• Responsible to liaise with Estimators regarding additional repairs/parts required on jobs being worked on
• Responsible for completion of applicable sections of the quality control sheet for BS10125
• To quality check own work carried out and check operation of lights, Air Con and fluid levels before passing for valet
• To undertake additional duties as may be assigned from time to time
• To complete daily time sheet and job card write up
• Accountable for cleanliness within the workplace ensuring a clean, tidy work area at all times
• Awareness of Customer service ethics and expectations of meeting the customers needs
• To be considered for this position you must be able to demonstrate previous experience in the above and be qualified toLevel 3 City and Guildsor ATA equivalent in panel repair and required welding qualifications associated to BS10125
• Hours of work are Monday to Friday 7.30 till 5.00, Saturdays if required with prior agreement additional to standard hours.

In return for the above you will be offered a highly competitive package working for a well respected independent family owned business