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:1978
Sector:Panel Beater
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:1978
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced Panel Beater and Vehicle Body Technician with more than 20 years working across accident repair and bodyshop environments in both the UK and overseas. Their experience spans a wide variety of repair work, from routine body repairs through to more complex restoration work following severe vehicle damage.

They have worked within independent bodyshops, managed their own garage operations and supported high-volume repair environments, giving them strong all-round knowledge of vehicle body repair processes and workshop operations. Their background includes panel repair, dent removal, preparation work, sanding, body filling and repaint preparation across multiple vehicle types.

Having previously overseen workshop operations and supervised staff, they understand the importance of organisation, quality control and maintaining safe working standards within busy repair environments. They are adaptable, practical and comfortable working independently or as part of a team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

Their broad international experience has also helped develop excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to different working environments and customer expectations. After recently relocating back to the UK, they are now looking for a long-term Panel Beater opportunity within a professional bodyshop environment.

Key Experience & Strengths

Over 20 years’ bodyshop and panel repair experience
Vehicle paint and body repair work
Panel preparation, sanding and filling
Dent removal and body restoration
Accident repair and structural repair exposure
Workshop supervision and garage management experience
Vehicle inspection and repair assessment
Strong health and safety awareness
Experience working independently and within teams
Customer communication and aftercare support
Adaptable across fast-paced repair environments
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Panel Beater role within a structured bodyshop environment

Salary Expectations

£40,000+

Availability

Open to a new challenge and available quickly

Location

Looking for roles within 40 minutes of Liverpool

This candidate would suit an accident repair centre or bodyshop looking for an experienced Panel Beater with a strong work ethic, broad repair knowledge and the ability to deliver quality workmanship across a variety of repair jobs.

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