At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and replace vehicle panels, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction.
- Company: Join a reputable bodyshop in Torbay with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Earn up to £24 an hour, enjoy training, great pension, and company discounts.
- Other info: Work in a well-organised workshop focused on quality and safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in panel repair and a positive, team-oriented attitude required.
Location: Torbay
Salary: up to £24 pr hour + OT & bonus
Hours: 40 hours
Are you looking to join a highly successful bodyshop in Torbay? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Panel Technician to join our client's accident repair centre. This is an exciting opportunity for a Panel Technician to join a great team at a company that offers training and promotional opportunities. As part of a reputable main dealer group, our client’s accident repair centre is recognised for its high standards, manufacturer‑approved repair methods, and strong commitment to customer care. You’ll be joining an experienced team within a well‑organised workshop that prides itself on quality, consistency, and professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a stable company that continues to invest in its people and long‑term development.
Panel Technician Benefits- Training and development for career progression
- Great pension scheme
- Company discounts
- Replacing and repairing panels, including straightening and filling
- Performing body alignment
- Welding and bonding
- Filler work, dent removal, and pin pulling
- Ensuring vehicles are thoroughly examined and reporting findings (oral and/or written), with emphasis on customer safety and satisfaction
- Working in a manner that minimises lost, non‑revenue, and/or diversionary time, accurately recording all such time
- Keeping work areas clean, tidy, well‑organised, and safe—in full compliance with Health and Safety standards
- Previous experience in panel repair/replacement in a bodyshop setting, with completion of a panel technician apprenticeship (or equivalent)
- Ability to carry out major repairs
- Demonstrate a positive, “right-first time” attitude
- A strong team‑player
- Ability to work to a very high standard, with precision and attention to detail
If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV. Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.
