Panel Beater in Stoke-on-Trent

Up to £55,000 base salary

Monday to Friday - No Weekends

Permanent position, 42.5 Hours a week, Pension, Healthcare, 33 Days annual leave, perkbox, medical care plan

Consistent flow of repairs

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater from either body shop or accident repair background, to join a growing accident repair group. The site is performing really well, and they have a very stable team of technicians.

This job role is a Skilled Panel Beater's position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage.

The Job:

• To repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework.
• Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork.
• You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it.
• Panel straightening and filler to repair dents.
• Replacement of panels.
• Welding and bonding of vehicle structure.
• Removing & replacing complete body shell.
• Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work.
• To ensure that all equipment used, to include jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, is operated in accordance with defined safety requirements.
• The role is to carry out all panel beater repair work on all makes of vehicles and to be able demonstrate a full range of vehicle body repairs including jig work.
• Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards.

Job Experience - Panel Beater

• A working and demonstrable knowledge of vehicle panel repairs.
• Relevant panel qualifications - IMI 3, NVQ 3 or ATA Panel Beater Accreditation desirable but not essential.
• Panel beater experience is required.
• A working knowledge of H&S responsibilities.
• Manufacturer experience is desirable.

If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Rochelle on: 07808841875 or email your CV for an immediate interview.

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