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Senior ATA Panel Beater

Salary/rate:£60,000+ OTE
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:Yes
Reason for leaving:Turnover of staff
References on file:4517
Sector:Panel Beater
Post Date:January 30, 2026
Ref:4517
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Meet Our Recruiter

Ian Bowker
Ian Bowker
Director
ian@cb-recruitment.co.uk

About Profile

Senior ATA Panel Beater

This candidate is a highly skilled Senior ATA Panel Beater with over 15 years’ experience repairing accident-damaged vehicles within professional bodyshop environments. They bring a strong technical background combined with a consistent, quality-led approach to structural and non-structural body repairs.

Fully qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Body Repair and holding Senior ATA accreditation, they are confident working to PAS 125 and manufacturer repair standards. Their experience includes carrying out complex repairs accurately while meeting efficiency targets and maintaining a high standard of finish.

Known for their reliability and attention to detail, they take pride in delivering safe, correct repairs and supporting overall workshop productivity. Their long-term career history reflects a stable and committed individual who understands the demands of busy accident repair centres.

Key Experience & Strengths

Senior ATA accredited Panel Beater
Over 15 years’ accident repair experience
NVQ Level 3 qualified in Body Repair
A Levels / Advanced GNVQ
Structural and non-structural body repairs
Working to PAS 125 and manufacturer standards
High-quality repair and finish standards
Efficient, methodical and safety-focused approach
Reliable, hardworking and professional attitude
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Panel Beater role
Bodyshop or accident repair centre environment

Salary Expectations

£60,000+ OTE

Availability

4-week notice period

Location

Looking for roles within a 30-minute commute of Manchester

This candidate would be an excellent addition to a bodyshop seeking a Senior ATA Panel Beater who combines experience, quality workmanship and a dependable long-term approach.

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