Panel Beater

PANEL BEATER

Location: York
Salary: £54,000+ DOE (Salary Increase Following Successful Probation)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can enjoy a better work-life balance?

If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking to join a busy, well-equipped accident repair centre, this opportunity offers the stability, earning potential, and professional environment you've been searching for. You'll receive a competitive salary of £54,000+ DOE with a further salary increase after successfully completing your probation, recognising your contribution from the outset.

Working a consistent Monday to Friday schedule with only occasional Saturday mornings, you'll be part of a skilled team committed to delivering exceptional vehicle repairs. With modern facilities, quality equipment, and a supportive management team, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a successful Bodyshop.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Basic Salary of £54,000+ DOE
·Salary increase following successful probation
·Monday to Friday working pattern (45 hours per week)
·Occasional Saturday mornings only
·Long-term, permanent employment
·Modern workshop and repair equipment
·Career progression opportunities
·Supportive and professional working environment

THE ROLE
As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you'll be responsible for repairing accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest possible quality.

Key responsibilities include:
·Repairing damaged vehicle panels using approved repair techniques.
·Removing, replacing, and refitting body panels and structural components where necessary.
·Carrying out chassis alignment and structural repairs using specialist equipment.
·Inspecting completed repairs to ensure they meet manufacturer and quality standards.
·Collaborating with estimators, paint technicians, and workshop colleagues to ensure efficient vehicle turnaround.
·Managing your workload effectively while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
·Following all health and safety procedures and maintaining a safe, organised workspace.
·Contributing to a positive team environment focused on quality and customer satisfaction.

ABOUT YOU
This opportunity would suit an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Vehicle Body Repair Technician / Body Repair Technician who enjoys producing high-quality repairs and takes pride in their workmanship.

You'll ideally have:
·Previous experience as a Panel Beater or Panel Technician within an accident repair centre or Bodyshop.
·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
·Strong knowledge of modern body repair techniques and manufacturer repair methods.
·Experience using body alignment systems and specialist repair equipment.
·Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering first-class repairs.
·The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a busy workshop team.
·Strong organisational and time management skills.
·A full UK driving licence.

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business that offers excellent earning potential, long-term stability, and genuine opportunities for career progression. If you're ready for your next challenge in a modern, professional Bodyshop, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.  Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 54382