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Panel Beater

Posted 2 days ago

  • Tonbridge, Kent
  • Permanent
  • Bonus
  • £45,000 to £60,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
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Panel Beater | Tonbridge | £45,000 - £60,000 DOE | Full-Time, Permanent

An established and highly regarded accident repair centre in Tonbridge is looking to recruit an experienced Panel Beater to join their skilled workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a strong background in jig work and structural repairs to become part of a quality-driven, customer-focused business.

The Role:

As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality body repairs on a range of vehicles, restoring them to their original condition with precision and care. Experience with jig work is essential, as the role will involve regular structural repairs and chassis realignment.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out structural and non-structural repairs on all vehicle makes and models

Perform jig work to ensure correct alignment and integrity of vehicle frames

Remove and repair damaged panels using both traditional and modern techniques

Use filler, sanding, and preparation methods prior to refinishing

Work closely with paint and mechanical teams to ensure seamless repair processes

Maintain compliance with health, safety, and industry standards

Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, on time and to specification

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years' experience as a Panel Beater in a professional bodyshop

Jig work experience is essential - including use of bench systems or measuring equipment

Strong understanding of panel repair and vehicle body alignment techniques

High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship

Familiarity with modern repair tools and materials

Full UK driving licence

ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential

What's On Offer:

Salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications

Full-time, permanent role in a well-equipped, forward-thinking workshop

Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and customer service

Ongoing investment in training, tools, and professional development

Opportunity to work with the latest repair technology in the industry

If you're a skilled Panel Beater with proven jig experience looking to join a reputable and professional team, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss this position, please call and ask to speak to Holly.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancyINDAV