Panel Beater

Salary/rate:£40,000 +
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Merseyside
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Available Immediately
References on file:8408
Sector:Panel Beater
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:8408
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced Panel Beater and MET Technician with over six years working within accident repair environments, carrying out high-quality body repairs and restoration work across a wide range of vehicles. They are hands-on, motivated and looking to continue progressing within the automotive bodyshop sector long term.

Their experience includes dent removal, panel replacement, strip and refit work, vehicle preparation and restoration to manufacturer standards. They are confident managing their own jobs from start to finish, ensuring repairs are completed accurately, efficiently and to a high cosmetic standard.

Alongside body repair work, they are experienced in MET operations including removal and refitting of electrical, mechanical and trim components. Their technical ability is supported by qualifications in MIG/MAG welding, spot welding and vehicle body panel replacement, giving them strong all-round bodyshop capability.

Reliable and detail-focused, they work well under pressure and understand the importance of quality, workshop safety and meeting repair deadlines. They are now looking for a long-term opportunity where they can continue developing, complete their Level 3 qualification and eventually work towards ATA accreditation.

Key Experience & Strengths

Vehicle body repair and restoration
Panel beating and dent removal
MET strip and refit work
Vehicle preparation and refinishing support
MIG/MAG welding and spot welding qualifications
Panel replacement and structural repair support
Attention to detail and manufacturer standards
Health and safety awareness within bodyshop environments
Problem solving and fault rectification
Time management and workshop productivity
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Panel Beater role within a professional accident repair environment

Salary Expectations

£40,000+

Availability

Open to a new challenge

Location

Looking for roles within 40 minutes of Warrington

This candidate would suit an accident repair centre or bodyshop looking for a hardworking Panel Beater with strong MET experience, a positive attitude and the ambition to continue progressing within the automotive repair industry.

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