Panel Technician
Newcastle
Ref: VA3623
#TEC2
Benefits
1. Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
2. 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
3. Pension contributions
4. Referral bonus scheme
5. Enhanced parental leave
6. Enhanced sick pay
7. Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
8. Talk to us about flexible working
9. VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
10. Cycle to work scheme
11. Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
12. Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
13. Opportunities for career progression
Panel Technician – Newcastle West
Location: Newcastle West
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Company: Steer Automotive Group
Steer Automotive Group, the UK’s leading accident repair network, is looking for a skilled Panel Technician to join our Newcastle West repair centre.
This is a great opportunity to work in a modern workshop where quality repairs, teamwork, and professional standards are at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
14. Carry out structural and cosmetic panel repairs on a range of vehicles
15. Repair, replace, and align panels to manufacturer specifications
16. Use modern repair methods, tools, and equipment
17. Work to productivity and quality targets while maintaining safety standards
18. Collaborate with colleagues to support an efficient workshop environment
What We’re Looking For
19. Previous experience as a Panel Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair centre
20. Skilled in MIG/MAG welding and panel repair techniques
21. ATA accreditation or equivalent advantageous but not essential
22. High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
23. Positive attitude and strong team ethic
What We Offer
24. Ongoing training and professional development
25. Modern workshop with up-to-date repair equipment
26. Career progression within a growing national business
27. Supportive, team-focused working environment
Apply today to join Steer Automotive Group and take the next step in your Panel Technician career in Newcastle West.