At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair damaged body panels, execute precision welding, and perform quality control checks.
- Company: MTrec is a market-leading recruitment agency focused on automotive roles.
- Benefits: Competitive pay with the potential for permanent employment.
- Other info: Active welding certifications are advantageous; a clean UK driving licence is required.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team in a busy automotive workshop environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or ATA qualification in Vehicle Body Repair preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
MTrecs new career opportunity. Our market-leading clients are now looking to recruit a Panel Beater on a temporary-permanent basis.
The Job you'll do:
- Panel Repair: Straighten dents, shape metal, and repair damaged body panels using specialised tools.
- Component Replacement: Remove and replace severely damaged panels, interior trim, and exterior parts.
- Welding & Bonding: Execute precision MIG/TIG welding, spot welding, and structural panel bonding.
- Preparation for Paint: Sand, fill, prime, and smooth surfaces to guarantee a seamless finish for the paint team.
- Alignment Checks: Use jigs and measuring devices to check chassis alignment and ensure structural integrity.
- Quality Control: Self-inspect all completed repairs to eliminate defects and maintain strict cosmetic standards.
- Documentation: Accurately log completed tasks and report additional vehicle damage found during teardown.
About You:
- Experience: Proven history as a Panel Technician within a busy automotive workshop or Bodyshop.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or ATA qualification in Vehicle Body Repair is highly preferred.
- Certifications: Active Welding or Panel Bonding certifications are strong advantages.
- Driving Licence: A valid, clean UK driving licence is typically required to manoeuvre auction stock.
The Rewards and the Benefits:
- Competitive pay.
- Opportunity for the role to be made permanent.
Bodyshop Panel Beater in Jarrow employer: MTrec Technical
MTrec offers competitive pay and the chance for permanent placement. Located in a vibrant automotive sector, the team values skilled technicians who can maintain high standards. Join a company that prioritises quality and expertise in vehicle repairs.
We think you need these skills to ace Bodyshop Panel Beater in Jarrow
Panel Repair
Component Replacement
MIG Welding
TIG Welding
Spot Welding
Structural Panel Bonding
Surface Preparation