Panel Beater

Location: Blackburn
Salary: Basic Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE | OTE: £50,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your work-life balance is genuinely valued?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician to join a well-equipped and professional Bodyshop that values quality workmanship and supports its technicians with a flexible working pattern. With a basic salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience and realistic on-target earnings of £50,000, you'll be rewarded for the expertise you bring to the team.

If you're looking to move into a stable business where you'll work Monday to Friday with flexible start times between 7am and 6pm, this role offers the chance to enjoy a better work-life balance while continuing to develop your career in a modern accident repair environment.

What's in it for you?
·Basic salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
·Realistic OTE of £50,000
·Monday to Friday working only
·Flexible start and finish times (7am - 6pm)
·40-hour working week
·Long-term, permanent opportunity
·Supportive and professional working environment
·Career development opportunities

The Role
As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you'll play a key role in returning damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest level of quality.

Your responsibilities will include:
·Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels using recognised repair techniques.
·Carrying out accurate panel alignment and structural repairs where required.
·Removing dents and restoring vehicle bodywork to manufacturer standards.
·Working alongside Paint Sprayers, MET Technicians and Vehicle Damage Assessors to achieve an efficient repair process.
·Ensuring all repairs meet quality, safety and industry standards.
·Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
·Managing your workload effectively to meet agreed repair times.
·Reporting any additional repair requirements to the workshop team.

About You
We're looking for a skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician who takes pride in producing high-quality repairs and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.
To be successful, you will ideally have:
·Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician.
·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
·Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair methods and Bodyshop procedures.
·The ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
·Experience using professional body repair equipment and tools.
·A positive attitude with excellent teamwork and communication skills.
·A full UK driving licence.

Apply Today
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-established employer that values its technicians, offers genuine earning potential and provides a great Monday to Friday working pattern with flexible hours.

If you're ready for your next challenge as a Panel Beater / Panel Technician in Blackburn, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.  Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 53730.