Panel Technician / Panel Beater Leicester Location: Leicester
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Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £34,320 basic
Bonus / OTE: Up to £40,000
Working Hours: Monday to Friday No weekends
Career Development: Clear progression opportunities
Team Culture: Supportive and inclusive
About the Role We are seeking a skilled and efficient Panel Technician / Panel Beater to join our expanding Accident Repair Centre in Leicester. With our new workshop, youll have access to modern facilities, advanced tools, and technology to support your craft and career progression.
You will be responsible for preparing and finishing vehicles to high industry standards, working with steel, aluminium, and plastic panels, and ensuring all repairs meet quality and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities Stripping and fitting vehicle panels
Pulling dents using pin pullers, slide hammers, miracle pullers, jigs, and panel beating tools
Performing minor and major filler work, including jig work and blocking
Using bodyshop tools such as DA sanders, hand tools, primer guns, and spray guns
Completing documentation, including electronic QC sheets and photographic records
What We Are Looking For Recognised apprenticeship or technical qualification (NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, IMI, ATA) preferred, but strong on-the-job experience will be considered
Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and attention to detail
Basic IT skills to complete electronic documentation
Full UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points
Why Join Us? We are a family-run, multi-award-winning business committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Benefits include:
Tool insurance
Monthly bonus scheme (£300 - £750)
Colleague referral bonus
Discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, and servicing
Eyecare and wellbeing support
Cycle-to-work scheme
Recognition awards through company programs
Community and charity involvement opportunities
Long service recognition including additional holidays
Car sales referral bonus
Regular company updates through newsletters
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