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Panel Beater
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gillingham, Medway
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Panel Beater
Location: Gillingham, Kent
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours a week
Pay: £45k - £55k Basic (Depending on Experience) + Bonus
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Panel Beater to join one of our longstanding clients, a brilliant Accident Repair Centre in Gillingham, Kent
Benefits:
A solid salary up to £55k plus team bonus
28 days holiday (yep, including bank holidays)
Length of service awards
Gear up with our Equipment Purchase Scheme
Healthcare perks with discounts for gyms, shopping, and more
A Celebration Day — take a day off on us to celebrate your big moments
Car insurance discounts with LV
Pension, life assurance, and an Employee Assistance Programme
Team socials funded by us
Cycle to Work Scheme to keep you moving
Refer a mate and pocket £1,000
The Role:
* Strip & refit where necessary including adjustment and panel alignment.
* Report any defects or damage linked to associated job but not down for repair.
* Observe, recognise and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.
* Ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on the job card.
* Removal and safe storage of vehicle components, fluids and gases as directed by work order.
* Removal and safe disposal of vehicle components and fluids as directed by work order.
* Quality control of all repairs, with final stage sign off.
* Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles not apparent before dismantling.
* Take care of equipment, special tools, personal tools and report any faulty equipment to your line manager.
* Actively make sure the repair method is in the job pack and is fully read, understood (e-scribe, manufacturer or other source) and displayed with the vehicle at all times.
* It is also your duty to sign off the QC section of the Repair Inspection sheet at your and other operatives relevant repair stage.
* Ensure seat covers & foot mats are in place on all vehicles being worked on and soft top vehicles are protected.
* Panel alignment and adjacent components.
* Filler repairs & finished correctly in P180 and pinholes are checked.
* Underseal, weld through primers, anti-corrosion measures are complete before next stage.
The Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Motor manufacturer’s qualifications and experience
* Undertake training courses as required
* Driving licence
* Current AOM009 welding certificate or BS equivalent
* Training in mig braze, spot welding, rivet and bonding, high strength and Boron steel awareness.
* Light MET qualification linked to ATA.
* Bonding certification
* Full UK Driving licence.
* Team Player who uses initiative, be flexible and have a can-do attitude.
* Cultural and organisational insight and takes responsibility for own actions.
If you’re keen to join an exceptional Bodyshop Group who can offer a brilliant career path within a business that truly values its team, as a Panel Beater in Gillingham.
Please apply with your full CV to Sharron at WeRecruit Auto quoting job reference ST1734
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