Panel Beater

PANEL TECHNICIAN – PENRITH, CUMBRIA

£30,000 – £40,000 DOE Join Our Brand-New State-of-the-Art Site!

£5,000 Joining Bonus!

The Vella Group continues its expansion! We\’re excited to announce the opening of a brand-new site in Penrith, Cumbria – and we\’re looking for a talented Panel Technician to join the team!

With over 30 years of experience , The Vella Group is one of the UK\’s leading accident repair specialists. We\’re proud of our reputation for delivering top-quality repairs and exceptional customer service, and with 18 sites across the country (and growing), there\’s never been a better time to join us!

Why Join The Vella Group?

As a Panel Technician , you\’ll play a vital role in keeping our customers moving, while enjoying excellent benefits and opportunities for development in a forward-thinking business.

The Role
Carrying out high-quality panel repairs in line with Thatcham, manufacturer, and insurance standards
Using industry-approved methods and materials to ensure precision and safety
Accurately identifying and documenting additional parts or repairs required
Applying filler and sanding to a smooth, paint-ready finish
Working collaboratively with your team to meet deadlines and exceed expectations
Maintaining Health & Safety and COSHH standards at all times

About You:
You\’re an experienced Panel Technician with a strong Bodyshop background
Ideally IMI/ATA qualified (or working toward it)
You bring a positive, can-do attitude and a passion for quality workmanship
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering top-tier repairs
You\’re a team player with excellent communication and multitasking skills
A full UK driving licence is preferred

What\’s In It for You?
£30,000 – £40,000 salary (depending on experience)
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Access to internal & external training to develop your skills
Company pension and death in service insurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Perkbox – hundreds of exclusive deals, discounts & wellness rewards
MediCash – a free healthcare cash plan
Company uniform provided

Please note, joining bonus fees are subject to meeting the terms and conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
Signing bonus
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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