Panel Beater

Job description

PANEL TECHNICIAN

Penrith

The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth. As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operate 17 sites with ambition to grow ever further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry!

CORE DUITES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A PANEL TECHNICIAN

• Carry out repair operation to prescribed methods and standards.
• At all times as and when possible work to times and standards as dictated by, Thatcham, Insurance company guidelines, Manufacturers standard and company policy
• Repair all areas of damage repaired using body filler to finished using a 180-grade production paper
• Keep accurate and comprehensive list of additional parts required, and communicate these findings to the relevant departments
• Become familiar with Health and Safety and COSHH requirements that relate to your function

ABOUT YOU:

• Ideally, you will be an IMI/ATA qualified Panel Technician with strong Bodyshop experience.
• You have a strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.
• You are a team-player.
• You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
• You are committed to delivering an excellent customer service.
• Ideally, you will hold a full UK driving license.

BENEFITS FOR A PANEL TECHNICIAN:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Internal and external training.
• Pension scheme and death in service insurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards.
• MediCash - Free healthcare scheme.
• Uniform for your role.

Hour of work:

• 8.5 hour shift
• Monday – Friday

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:

• In person

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Penrith

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English