Panel Technician

We are recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Automotive Body Repair Technician to join a leading accident repair centre in Milton Keynes. Applicants must have previous panel repair experience within a bodyshop or accident repair environment, with strong panel repair, replacement and alignment skills. ATA accreditation or a relevant vehicle body repair qualification is desirable.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Up to £24 per hour
Bonus: Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
Hours: Full Time
Why Apply?

• Up to £24 per hour
• Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
• Average bonus protected during annual leave
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Company pension and Life Assurance
• Employee vehicle leasing scheme
• Health Cash Plan and dental cover options
• 24/7 GP access and mental health support
• Retail discounts and cashback
• Ongoing technical training and career progression

Panel Beater Role

• Repair accident-damaged vehicle panels to a high standard
• Carry out panel replacement, realignment and structural repairs
• Use specialist body repair equipment and techniques
• Complete welding, bonding and panel fitting where required
• Identify additional damage during the repair process
• Work closely with MET Technicians, Paint Technicians and Vehicle Damage Assessors
• Complete repairs to manufacturer specifications and maintain high Health & Safety standards

Panel Beater Requirements

• Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Automotive Body Repair Technician
• Experience working within a bodyshop or accident repair centre
• Strong panel repair, replacement and alignment skills
• Knowledge of modern vehicle repair methods and equipment
• ATA accreditation or a relevant qualification in Vehicle Body Repair is desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a workshop team

How to Apply
If you're interested in this Panel Beater vacancy in Milton Keynes, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Consultant: Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. xwzovoh We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.
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