Panel Beater / Panel Technician


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£50,000 - £70,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CM23 5PJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Jul 2026
Closing date:	20 Aug 2026

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Summary

PANEL BEATER

Location: Bishop's Stortford

Salary: Basic Salary £50,000 - £60,000+ DOE | OTE £70,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking to work in a modern, well-equipped Bodyshop with excellent earning potential, this is an opportunity to join a stable business that genuinely values quality workmanship. With a strong basic salary, achievable OTE of £70,000 and Monday to Friday hours, you'll benefit from a healthy work-life balance while continuing to develop your career.

This role is ideal for a technician who takes pride in producing high-quality repairs and wants to work alongside a professional, supportive team. You'll have access to the latest repair methods, ongoing training and the opportunity to further enhance your technical skills within a busy, forward-thinking workshop.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

·Basic Salary of £50,000 - £60,000+ DOE

·OTE of £70,000

·Monday to Friday working hours (7:30am - 5:30pm)

·Ongoing Training & Development

·Career Progression Opportunities

·Modern, well-equipped workshop

·Long-term job stability

·Supportive and experienced team environment

THE ROLE

As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out high-quality accident repairs, ensuring vehicles are restored to manufacturer standards while maintaining productivity and attention to detail.

Key responsibilities include:

·Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels using approved repair techniques.

·Carrying out structural and non-structural body repairs to manufacturer standards.

·Performing aluminium panel repairs and aluminium welding where required.

·Accurately assessing vehicle damage and planning effective repair methods.

·Working closely with Paint Technicians, MET Technicians and the wider Bodyshop team to ensure efficient vehicle turnaround.

·Maintaining excellent standards of workmanship, quality and health & safety compliance.

·Using specialist repair equipment and following manufacturer repair methods at all times.

·Completing repairs within agreed timescales while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician who is passionate about delivering first-class repairs and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

You will ideally have:

·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ, IMI, SVQ or ATA).

·Manufacturer training would be highly advantageous.

·Experience carrying out aluminium repairs and aluminium welding.

·Previous experience within a busy accident repair centre or Bodyshop.

·Excellent knowledge of modern repair methods and manufacturer repair procedures.

·Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.

·A positive attitude, strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

·A full UK driving licence.

Alternative job titles: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Body Repair Technician, Body Repair Technician, Accident Repair Technician.

APPLY TODAY

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering outstanding earning potential, modern facilities, ongoing investment in its people and genuine long-term career prospects.

If you're an experienced Panel Beater or Panel Technician looking for your next challenge in Bishop's Stortford, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quoter job number 54274.

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