Qualified PanelBeater

Boardroom Appointments; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks a qualified panelbeater in the Eastern Cape to repair accident-damaged vehicles and uphold high workmanship standards.

Role requires reading job cards, ordering parts, checking for additional damage, and ensuring correct parts and panel alignment. You will assemble vehicles, verify roadworthiness, supervise assistants, maintain tools, and uphold safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• Matric and qualified panelbeater.
• Able to execute panel beating functions.
• Able to identify hazards and handle them with direct instructions.
• Able to apply health and safety procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read the job card/quotation to establish work to be done.
• Check the vehicle against the job card and identify needed parts.
• Check for additional damage and order necessary parts.
• Carry out repairs to high standards.
• Follow up on parts ordered and ensure correct/non-damaged items.
• Assemble the vehicle and verify panel alignment and fitment.
• Perform roadworthiness checks and maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Panel beating

Job card understanding

Quality workmanship

Safety awareness

Supervision of helpers

Education

Matric

Job description

Purpose of the job: Repairing of accident damaged vehicles.

• Matric
• Qualified Panelbeater
• Able to execute panel beating functions
• Able to identify hazards and handle them with direct instructions/guidance in place
• Able to apply business principles and processes applicable to own work area/environment under general supervision
• Able to apply basic Health and Safety procedures relevant to own work functions under direct supervision

Responsibilities:

• Read the job card/quotation to establish what work needs to be done
• Check the vehicle against the job card/quotation and establish what parts are to be ordered
• Check for additional damage
• Order the necessary parts
• Carry out repairs, and keep to the high standards required
• Follow up on the parts ordered
• Check that the parts ordered are correct and not damaged
• Ensure that all parts to be painted go with the vehicle to the paint shop
• Assemble the vehicle
• Make sure that all panel alignment and fitment of parts are correct
• Recheck the entire job, make sure the work is done and is of a high standard
• Do a physical check that the vehicle is roadworthy
• Check the assistants work
• Advise, assist, teach and manage the assistant
• Ensure that tools and equipment are looked after and kept in good working condition
• Ensure that the productivity and efficiency is at an acceptable standard
• Maintain professional conduct
• Assist in relevant operations/operational functions as required
• Ensure dress code is in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintain housekeeping standards on a daily basis
• Ensure standards of Health and Safety are maintained