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Panel Beater / Panel Technician
HILLARYS COACHWORKS – Tunbridge Wells
HILLARYS COACHWORKS, a busy and well-established crash repair centre in Tunbridge wells, is looking for an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Overtime available
Performance bonuses included
Salary:
£45,000 – £60,000 per year (depending on experience)
Role Overview
As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards. You will work on a variety of vehicles, ensuring all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
* Assess vehicle damage to determine repair or replacement requirements
* Repair panels by removing dents and reshaping metal using specialist tools
* Remove and replace damaged panels, ensuring precise alignment
* Carry out welding and joining using MIG brazing, spot welding, riveting, and bonding techniques
* Perform structural repairs using jigs and pulling systems
* Prepare surfaces for refinishing, including filling, sanding, and priming
Key Skills & Requirements
* Strong knowledge of vehicle body construction and repair techniques
* Experience working with materials such as steel and aluminium
* Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
* High attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy
* Physically fit and able to carry out demanding, hands-on work
* Good problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently
Qualifications & Experience
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) preferred
* Previous experience in a similar role within a body shop or accident repair centre
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (£45K–£60K)
* Overtime opportunities
* Performance-related bonuses
* Supportive team environment
* Ongoing training and development
If you are a skilled Panel Beater looking to join a professional and forward-thinking crash repair centre, we would love to hear from you.
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