Panel Beater

We are currently assisting our client, a leading automotive accident repair centre based in Cardiff, in recruiting a skilled Vehicle Panel Beater. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a well-established team within a modern working environment. The Vehicle Panel Beater role offers a competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, complemented by a team-based bonus scheme and valuable benefits.

Benefits:

Up to £45,000 annual salary, negotiable based on experience
Team-based bonus scheme rewarding performance
Overtime available and paid at standard rate
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with length of service
Pension scheme
Access to ongoing training and professional development
Modern facilities equipped with the latest technology
Company-sponsored events, including an annual Christmas party
Opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning company
Flexible working hours with options for a 40-45 hour week and flexible start and finish times

Duties as a Panel Beater:

Replace and repair damaged automotive body panels to factory standards
Perform chassis and framework restorations
Accurately assess vehicle damage and determine suitable repair methods to ensure high-quality restoration
Complete bumper, door, and related panel repairs
Maintain compliance with internal quality standards and third-party assessments
Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient and safe workshop operations
Document work completed and communicate effectively with team members and management

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Vehicle Panel Beater, ideally within a professional accident repair environment
Formal qualifications to NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair or equivalent are desirable, though candidates with strong on-the-job experience will be considered
Attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
Excellent team player with good communication skills
Ability to multitask effectively under pressure
Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
ATA accreditation or experience working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards will be advantageous but is not essential

This Vehicle Panel Beater position presents a compelling opportunity to develop your career with a reputable employer committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

If you meet the requirements and are looking to join a dynamic team, contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, for further details on this exciting vacancy in Cardiff, South Wales