PANEL BEATER / VEHICLE PANEL TECHNICIAN
We are seeking skilled Vehicle Panel Technicians to become a part of our dynamic team at our cutting-edge bodyshop located in Birmingham/Solihull. This role offers the chance to work on a range of prestigious vehicles, including supercars, electric, and hybrid models, in a state-of-the-art facility.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Responsibilities Include:
1. Perform repairs and panel replacements on a variety of vehicles, specializing in prestige, supercar, electric, and hybrid models.
2. Thoroughly understand and adhere to manufacturer-specific vehicle repair guidelines.
3. Utilise appropriate tools, equipment, and repair methods as prescribed by manufacturers.
4. Proficiently use welding, riveting equipment, and vehicle jig systems.
5. Identify and report any additional damage to the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) and/or Workshop Controller.
6. Manage the ordering of any necessary additional parts.
7. Conduct quality inspections upon job completion to ensure the absence of defects.
8. Maintain compliance with all health and safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean work environment.
9. Aim for high productivity levels consistently.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Experience and Skills:
1. A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Panel Technician in the automotive repair industry.
2. Up-to-date knowledge of the vehicle repair industry, with a willingness to learn new techniques and processes. Ongoing training will be provided as needed.
3. Familiarity with computer-based systems, such as EMACS.
4. Understanding of electric vehicles, ultra-high strength steels, and their respective repair methods.
5. Demonstrated ability to complete work with meticulous attention to detail and to manufacturer standards.
6. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage workload effectively.
7. Strong team player with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
8. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Qualifications: A.T.A. Certification. M.E.T. Certification. Valid UK Driving Licence.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Saturday: 08:00 am - 12:00 pm (on a rotational basis).
Salary: Competitive; to be discussed during the interview.
Location: Birmingham or Solihull (dependant on requirement).
Position Type: Full-Time.
Training: Comprehensive training will be provided as needed for the role (subject to terms and conditions).
Benefits Include: Bonus Scheme | Company Pension | Company Workwear | Flexible Working | Free On-Site Parking | Company Social Events | Well Being App
(All benefits are subject to terms and conditions.)
NOTE: If you are an overseas candidate, you must have achieved UK B1 English Test within the last 12 Months. (Terms & Conditions Apply).
No Agencies, thank you.
Individual Specialist Cars Ltd are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our commitment is to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, treated fairly, and given equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fostering an environment that values diversity and promotes equality, enabling us to draw from a wide range of talents, experiences, and perspectives.
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