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Panel Beater
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, City of Leicester
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater / Vehicle Damage Panel Technician to join a well-established company.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Location: Leicester LE4.
Schedule: Monday To Friday 8am- 5pm with an occasional Saturday rota
The Company:
The company is an accident repair centre based in Leicester, trading since January 2022.They are rated 5.0 out of 5 from 46 Google reviews, reflecting a consistent track record of high-quality body repairs and strong customer service across Leicester and the surrounding area.
The company is recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join our team on a full-time basis, repairing and restoring damaged vehicle panels to manufacturer standard.
Responsibilities:
* Repair and restore damaged vehicle panels to original condition, in line with manufacturer and BS 10125 repair standards
* Remove dents, scratches and other imperfections from vehicle panels
* Use hand and power tools to shape, smooth and finish repaired panels
* Assemble and disassemble vehicle parts and trim as needed for panel repair
* Weld, braze and bond metal and mixed-material (steel/aluminium) components to repair or replace damaged sections
* Work with structural adhesives and modern jointing techniques used on late-model vehicles
* Use jig and measuring systems to restore vehicle geometry to manufacturer specification
* Identify and flag ADAS sensor locations and calibration requirements ahead of paint and reassembly
* Carry out routine equipment repairs and maintenance
* Follow all workshop health & safety procedures and guidelines at all times
* Liaise with estimators/service advisors and provide excellent customer service
Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience as a panel beater / vehicle damage panel technician in a Bodyshop environment
* Proficient with hand tools, power tools and panel/jig measuring systems (e.g. Celette, Car-O-Liner, Chief or similar)
* Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of modern vehicle construction, including mixed-material bodies
* Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical/repair method drawings
* Experience with MIG welding, MIG brazing and metal fabrication techniques
* High attention to detail and a consistently low rework rate
* Physical fitness for heavy lifting and prolonged standing/bending
Qualifications:
* Level 3 NVQ / IMI Vehicle Damage Panel Technician qualification (Required)
* ATA Accreditation (Vehicle Body & Paint) — Required
* EV/hybrid repair awareness — desirable
* Full UK driving licence — Required
Company Benefits:
* Company pension
* Company events
* Sign up Bonus - £ 500 - £1000
* Performance Bonus yearly
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.
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