Body Shop Panel Beaters

Crewit Resourcing; Donnycarney; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pudaxa Limited in Donabate, Co. Dublin, is seeking a skilled Body Shop Panel Beater to inspect and repair heavy goods vehicles, buses, and plant machinery. You will realign chassis, replace panels, and perform fabrication using heavy-duty jigs, presses and welding tools.

The role requires at least 3 years in panel beating, welding and fabrication skills, and the ability to work on large vehicle structures while following safety and quality standards. 39-hour week with €18.05/hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Panel Beater.
• Experience with commercial trucks and plant vehicles is a plus.
• Panel Beater certification is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong welding and metal fabrication skills.
• Ability to work on large-scale body structures.

Responsibilities

• Assess and repair damage on heavy goods vehicles.
• Realign chassis and replace damaged panels.
• Operate heavy-duty jigs, hydraulic presses, and welding tools.
• Conduct cutting, grinding, and MIG/MAG/TIG welding.
• Perform pre- and post-repair inspections for safety and quality.
• Maintain accurate job cards and work reports.

Skills

Panel Beater

Welding

Heavy Vehicles

Education

Panel Beater certificate

Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

Application Details

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Job Description

Our client, Pudaxa Limited, based in Donabate, Co. Dublin, is currently seeking Body Shop Panel Beaters.

Key Responsibilities and Duties: To assess and repair damage on a variety of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), buses, and plant machinery. To realign chassis, remove and replace damaged panels, and carry out fabrication and structural repairs. To operate equipment such as heavy-duty jigs, hydraulic presses, and welding tools. To conduct cutting, grinding, and MIG/MAG/TIG welding on steel and aluminium components. To carry out pre- and post-repair inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. To collaborate with paint technicians and workshop staff to complete jobs efficiently. To maintain accurate job cards and work reports. To adhere to health and safety standards specific to heavy vehicle repair environments.

Requirements: Skills and Experience: Minimum of 3 years previous experience in a Panel Beater role. Experience with commercial trucks and plant vehicles is an advantage. Candidate must be competent to carry out high-quality structural and cosmetic repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and machinery. Panel Beater certification is a plus but is not mandatory. Strong welding and metal fabrication skills. Proven ability to work on large-scale body structures and heavy vehicle chassis. Comfortable using diagnostic and measuring tools for large vehicles. Knowledge of body repair processes for articulated lorries, tippers, buses, and diggers. Experience with fibreglass and composite materials is a plus. Certification in welding or heavy vehicle structural repair is a bonus.

Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: Pudaxa Limited, Unit 12 Shannon Valley Centre, Turvey Lane, Donabate, Co. Dublin, K36 P589

Number of hours work each week: 39

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]