COMMERCIAL PANEL BEATER

Location: West Thurrock
Salary: £56,000 - £58,000+ DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a Commercial Panel Beater role where your specialist skills are properly rewarded, your earning potential is strong, and you can enjoy a structured working week?

If you're an experienced Commercial Panel Beater who takes pride in high-quality repairs, this is an excellent opportunity to join a professional commercial vehicle repair environment. With a basic salary of £56,000 - £58,000+ DOE, you'll be rewarded for your experience while working on a varied range of commercial vehicles within a skilled and established team.

Working Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm, Saturday mornings available at time and half, you'll have a consistent working pattern. If you're looking for long-term stability, a professional workshop environment, and the opportunity to put your commercial vehicle repair expertise to good use, this could be the next step for you.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Basic Salary of £56,000 - £58,000+ DOE
·Monday to Friday working pattern
·Working hours of 7am - 5pm
·Saturday mornings available at time and a half
·Full-time, permanent employment
·Specialist commercial vehicle repair environment
·Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial vehicles
·Long-term career stability

THE ROLE
As a Commercial Panel Beater / Commercial Panel Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out high-quality body repairs to commercial vehicles, ensuring damaged panels and structures are restored safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:
·Assessing damaged commercial vehicle bodies and identifying the appropriate repair methods.
·Repairing, replacing, and refitting damaged panels and body components.
·Carrying out straightening, alignment, and structural repair work using suitable specialist equipment.
·Working across a range of commercial vehicle bodies and repair requirements.
·Ensuring completed repairs meet the required quality and safety standards.
·Working closely with Commercial Paint Sprayers and other workshop colleagues to maintain an efficient repair process.
·Completing allocated repairs within agreed timescales without compromising workmanship.
·Maintaining tools, equipment, and the workshop area to a safe and professional standard.

ABOUT YOU
This opportunity would suit an experienced Commercial Panel Beater / Commercial Panel Technician / HGV Panel Beater / Commercial Vehicle Body Repair Technician / Body Repair Technician with a strong background in commercial vehicle repair.

You'll ideally have:
·Previous experience as a Panel Beater within a commercial vehicle, HGV, bodyshop, or accident repair environment.  
·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
·Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle body repair and restoration techniques.
·Experience repairing and replacing damaged panels and structural components.
·The ability to work on a variety of commercial vehicle bodies.
·Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality workmanship.
·The ability to work independently and as part of a skilled workshop team.
·A full UK driving licence.

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Panel Beater looking for a well-paid, stable position with a structured Monday to Friday working pattern and Saturday mornings paid at time and a half if wanted.

If you're ready to put your specialist body repair skills to work within a professional commercial vehicle environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.  Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 54471.