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Panel Beater

Workforce Recruitment Group Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£37,500 - £45,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent, full-time Panel Beater position is available in Hinckley, Warwickshire, offering a salary between £37,500 and £45,000 per annum based on experience.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in vehicle repair within an Accident Repair Shop and possess relevant skills in using hammers, welding equipment, and metalworking tools.
  • The role involves restoring vehicles to their original condition, including removing and refitting damaged parts, conducting diagnostics, and ensuring quality checks.
  • Work hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with one Saturday shift every three weeks.
  • Applicants must have a valid UK driving license and be prepared for a long-term career with opportunities for training and relocation support.

Panel Beater - Hinckley
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in the area of Hinckley.We provide full, comprehensive relocation supportto ensure your move is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

  • Location: Hinckley, Warwickshire
  • Salary: 37500 - 45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
  • Role type:Permanent - RTW in the UK required
  • Shifts:Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday 8.00AM to 4.30PM One Saturday in Three 8.00am to 12.00noon Saturday Overtime x 1.5

About the Role:
We're looking for a skilled Panel Beater to join our team in Hinckley, responsible for restoring vehicles to their original condition after damage.
Key Responsibilities:

  • A proven track record of experience in vehicle repair in an Accident Repair Shop.
  • Carefully removing damaged mechanical parts, electrical components, and interior/exterior trim to prepare the vehicle for body repair.
  • Identifying any additional hidden damage and performing fault-finding and diagnostic work on mechanical and electrical systems using manufacturer-specific equipment.
  • Refitting all components after the panel beaters and refinishers have completed their work, ensuring everything is returned to its original factory specification.
  • Carrying out final quality checks to ensure the vehicle is defect-free and meets high standards.
  • Communicating with the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) department to report any extra damage or necessary repairs.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in using hammers, welding equipment, and metalworking tools.
  • Understanding of vehicle structures, body panels, and repair processes.
  • A meticulous approach to achieve a factory-like finish.
  • The ability to assess damage and determine the most effective repair methods.
  • Effectively communicating with customers regarding the damage, repair process, and costs.
  • A valid UK driving licence

Benefits:

  • Ford Training Opportunities.
  • 22 Days Holidays + Statutory bank holidays
  • Long term career

Location:This role is based in Hinckley, Warwickshire. Through our bespoke "Recruit and Relocate" solution, Workforce can support candidates willing to relocate by assisting with accommodation near the site.
If you're a skilled Panel Technician looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive and growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

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