Bodyshop Panel Beater

Rev up your career with us! Join our Gemini team as we pave the way for car accident repair excellence. We’re seeking skilled technicians who are ready to transform dents and dings into works of automotive art. If you have a passion for precision and a drive for perfection, this job is for you! Main purpose of role: To repair or replace damaged vehicle body panels, including chassis and framework, in line with manufacturer specifications, repair methods, and job card instructions. The Panel Technician ensures that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high-quality standard, while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

Repair or replace damaged vehicle body panels, including chassis and framework, in line with manufacturer specifications, repair methods, and job card instructions; Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high-quality standard; Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach; Dismantle and repair damaged vehicles by repairing panels or replacing those beyond repair; Work safely with all equipment, including jigs, fixtures, and welding tools; Repair or replace chassis and structural components in line with manufacturer guidance; Ensure repaired vehicles meet company and customer quality expectations; Comply with company health and safety policies, COSHH regulations, and legal requirements; Work collaboratively with colleagues, management, and other departments

Requirements

Previous experience in vehicle body panel repair and replacement; Knowledge of welding, jigging, and structural repair techniques; Understanding of manufacturer specifications, technical bulletins, and repair methods; Attention to detail and high-quality workmanship; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Awareness of health, safety, and COSHH regulations in a bodyshop environment; Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented; Willingness to attend training courses to maintain and improve skills; Minimum 3 years of panel experience; Work authorisation in United Kingdom (required)

Nice to have

IMI Accreditation in Panel; Experience with modern repair technologies, including aluminium and high-strength steel; Experience supervising or mentoring non-qualified staff; Familiarity with structural repair, chassis alignment, and workshop workflow

Benefits

Site bonus opportunities; Team bonus; 30 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service; Pension contributions; Company pension; Recommend a friend technician bonus incentive; Long service awards; Colleague recognition scheme; Health cash plan: claim back medical costs; Rewards platform: high street discounts; Cycle to work scheme; Free parking; On-site parking; Referral programme