Job Description:

We are recruiting for a Panel Beater / MET Technician to join our manufacturer-approved, family-run bodyshop in Royal Wootton Bassett. With over 53 years of experience, we offer a stable working environment, excellent earning potential and long-term career opportunities.

Benefits:

• Negotiable starting salary plus bonus, providing £52,000 uncapped annual earnings, with some team members earning more.
• 20 days’ annual leave plus eight bank holidays.
• Nest pension scheme.
• Access to further training and development.
• Excellent long-term career prospects within an established bodyshop.
• 42.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm, including a 30-minute lunch break.

Duties:

• The successful Panel Beater / MET Technician will report to the Bodyshop Manager and work as part of a friendly, experienced team.
• Carry out high-quality body repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Remove and refit panels, doors, trims and associated components.
• Repair or replace damaged panels in line with manufacturer standards.
• Complete all repairs within agreed timescales and to the required quality.
• Work efficiently with colleagues to meet workshop deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Panel Beater / MET Technician, Vehicle Panel Technician or MET/Strip Fit Technician.
• Formal qualifications to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent are desirable, although strong practical experience will be considered.
• To succeed as a Panel Beater / MET Technician, you must work to meticulous standards and demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
• A reliable team player with effective communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• A full UK driving licence with minimal points.
• ATA accreditation or experience working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards would be advantageous but is not essential.

This Panel Beater / MET Technician position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a respected, manufacturer-approved accident repair centre.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Royal Wootton Bassett and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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