Panel Beater

Salary/rate:£38,000 basic salary plus bonus
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Merseyside
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:4163
Sector:Panel Beater
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:4163
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced Panel Beater and MET Technician with a strong background in accident repair and insurance work across both the UK and Europe. They hold a Level 3 equivalent qualification gained whilst working within a main dealer environment overseas and bring hands-on experience across structural repairs, panel replacement and strip and refit operations.

Their experience covers both Panel and MET work, allowing them to manage repairs from initial strip down through to rebuild and final preparation. They are confident carrying out accident damage repairs, welding and panel replacement work while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency within busy bodyshop environments.

Reliable and hardworking, they are known for being organised, professional and easy to work with. Their stable career history reflects a dependable individual who takes pride in producing good-quality work and supporting wider workshop operations wherever needed.

Alongside their bodyshop experience, they also hold a Class 1 HGV licence, adding further versatility and demonstrating strong responsibility and professionalism. They are now looking for a long-term opportunity where they can continue developing, improve their earnings and build stability for the future.

Key Experience & Strengths

Experienced Panel Beater and MET Technician
Level 3 equivalent qualification in Panel Beating
Accident repair and insurance work
Panel replacement and welding
MET strip and refit work
Main dealer bodyshop background
Strong planning and organisational skills
Reliable and professional approach
Health and safety awareness
Stable automotive career history
Class 1 HGV licence
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Panel Beater role within a professional bodyshop or accident repair centre

Salary Expectations

£38,000 basic salary plus bonus

Availability

Open to a new challenge

Location

Looking for roles within 40 minutes of Liverpool

This candidate would be a valuable addition to any accident repair centre seeking a dependable Panel Beater with both MET and structural repair experience, a strong work ethic and the ability to support workshop productivity.

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