Panel Beater


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£51,480 to £56,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, WS10 8YD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	2 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are seeking an experienced Panel Beater to join a reputable vehicle bodyshop in Birmingham. This is a superb opportunity for a skilled Panel Beater looking to secure long-term employment with excellent earning potential and career development prospects. The successful individual will become an integral part of a busy, modern workshop dedicated to delivering high-quality repairs across a range of vehicle makes and models. This role requires a professional approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Benefits for the successful Panel Beater:

- Up to £24 per hour, depending on experience

- Uncapped monthly bonus scheme, with an average expected bonus during annual leave

- Guaranteed bonus payments during holiday periods

- 23 days of annual leave plus public holidays

- Additional day off for your birthday

- Life assurance worth twice your basic salary

- Vehicle leasing schemes

- Pension scheme

- Save-as-you-earn share scheme

- Health and wellbeing support, including access to GP, mental health, and physiotherapy services

- Health Cash Plan and dental cover

- Travel insurance

- Retailer discounts and cashback offers

- Financial wellbeing support

- Ongoing training and career development opportunities

- Modern workshop facilities with investment in new vehicle technologies, including electric vehicle capabilities

Duties of the Panel Beater:

- Carrying out high-quality panel repairs and replacements

- Assessing vehicle damage to determine the most effective repair methods

- Removing, repairing, and refitting vehicle body panels and associated components

- Ensuring repairs meet manufacturer and safety standards

- Completing repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality

- Accurate recording of work carried out in line with procedures

- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment

- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure customer satisfaction and repair excellence

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Panel Beater or Panel Technician

- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality repairs

- Confidence working across various vehicle makes and models

- Ability to work effectively within a professional, fast-paced workshop

- Relevant qualifications such as ATA, NVQ, IMI or equivalent (desirable but not essential)

- Full UK Driving Licence

This opportunity is ideal for a professional Panel Beater seeking stability, competitive pay, and career growth within a forward-thinking organisation committed to quality and staff development.

Contact Archie Lawson, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Birmingham and the West Midlands, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity!

At Perfect Placement we specialise in jobs within the automotive field. We can assist with your career search in the motor trade, with over 1,700 live automotive vacancies across the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician to Service Manager roles.

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