Location: Sudbury
Salary: Up to £55,000 Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00
Looking for a role where your panel repair skills are valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can continue to develop your career?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Technician to join a professional accident repair team in a modern workshop, working to high standards of repair quality and vehicle safety.
You'll have the opportunity to put your technical expertise to use, work alongside an experienced team, and benefit from a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule with no weekend commitments. If you take pride in producing quality repairs and want to work for an employer that values your experience and qualifications, this could be the right next step.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Competitive Salary - Up to £55,000 Depending on Experience
·Monday to Friday Working Pattern
·No Weekend Commitments
·Full-Time, Permanent Position
·Modern Workshop Environment
·Ongoing Training and Development
·Opportunities for Career Progression
THE ROLE
As an Experienced Panel Technician, you will carry out high-quality repairs to accident-damaged vehicles, ensuring all work meets manufacturer repair methods, safety requirements and the highest standards of workmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
·Repair, replace and align damaged vehicle panels and bodywork.
·Carry out structural repairs and metal finishing to a high standard.
·Use appropriate welding and repair techniques in line with manufacturer procedures.
·Assess vehicle damage and identify the correct repair methods.
·Work closely with MET Technicians, Paint Sprayers, VDAs and the wider workshop team.
·Maintain consistently high standards of repair quality, accuracy and productivity.
·Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised working area.
ABOUT YOU
To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:
·Proven experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Accident Repair Technician within an accident repair bodyshop.
·Strong technical knowledge of vehicle body repairs, panel replacement, alignment and structural repairs.
·An IMI, City & Guilds (C&G), or ATA qualification in Panel, Accident Repair or a similar relevant discipline.
·The ability to work accurately, efficiently and independently while contributing positively to a team.
·A commitment to manufacturer repair methods, vehicle safety and high-quality workmanship.
·Good communication skills and a professional approach to your work.
·A full UK driving licence would be advantageous.
Alternative Job Titles: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Automotive Panel Beater, Vehicle Body Repair Technician, Accident Repair Technician, Vehicle Panel Technician, Senior Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Technician, Structural Repair Technician, Vehicle Bodywork Technician.
APPLY TODAY
If you're an experienced Panel Technician with the relevant industry experience and an IMI, C&G, ATA or similar accident repair qualification, we'd welcome a confidential conversation about this opportunity.
Contact Steve Hemmings at Auto Skills UK to discuss the role and find out more.
Job Reference - 55029
Salary description
£55000.00 - £55000.00 per year