Location: Penrith
Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for a role where your craftsmanship is recognised, your earnings reflect your experience, and you can enjoy a genuine work-life balance?
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking to join a professional and well-equipped Bodyshop, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Working Monday to Friday, you'll benefit from a healthy work-life balance while earning a competitive salary based on your experience.
You'll become part of a stable and supportive team where high-quality repairs are valued, modern equipment is available, and your skills are trusted. Whether you're looking to continue developing your career or simply want to work in a business that appreciates quality workmanship, this role offers long-term security and excellent prospects.
What's in it for you?
·Competitive basic salary of circa £40,000 - £50,000 DOE
·Monday to Friday working hours
·42.5-hour working week
·Full-time, permanent position
·Modern Bodyshop with professional equipment
·Supportive and experienced team environment
·Ongoing training and career development opportunities
The Role
As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you'll be responsible for restoring accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair is completed safely, accurately and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
·Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels using approved repair methods.
·Removing and refitting body panels, trims and associated components.
·Carrying out chassis alignment and structural repairs where required.
·Using specialist body repair equipment to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition.
·Working from repair methods and job specifications to deliver high-quality repairs.
·Collaborating with estimators, paint technicians and the wider workshop team to ensure efficient workflow.
·Conducting quality checks throughout the repair process to maintain high standards.
·Following all manufacturer guidelines and health and safety procedures.
About You
This role is ideal for an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Body Repair Technician who takes pride in producing exceptional repairs and enjoys working within a busy Bodyshop environment.
You'll ideally have:
·Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Body Repair Technician.
·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 vehicle body repair techniques.
·Experience using body alignment equipment and repair tools.
·The ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
·A strong commitment to quality, safety and customer satisfaction.
·Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
·A full UK driving licence is preferred.
Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Bodyshop that offers competitive earnings, excellent working conditions and genuine long-term career stability.
If you're an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician looking for your next opportunity in Southport, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration. Job reference number 53663
Salary description
£55000.00 - £55000.00 per year