Reference
ST1586
Sector
Workshop / Bodyshop
Salary
£45,000 to £55,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Middlesbrough
Contract Type
Permanent
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Panel MET Technician required for a Repair Centre in Middlesbrough
Salary DOE £45-55k
As a Panel Beater, you will ensure the repair of motor vehicles of all types is carried out to motor manufacturer industry standards or repair methods.
Responsibilities of a Panel Beater will include:
- Strip & refit where necessary including adjustment and panel alignment.
- Report any defects or damage linked to associated job but not down for repair.
- Observe, recognise and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.
- Ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on the job card.
- Removal and safe storage of vehicle components, fluids and gases as directed by work order.
- Removal and safe disposal of vehicle components and fluids as directed by work order.
- Quality control of all repairs, with final stage sign off.
- Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles not apparent before dismantling.
- Take care of equipment, special tools, personal tools and report any faulty equipment to your line manager.
- Actively make sure the repair method is in the job pack and is fully read, understood (e-scribe, manufacturer or other source) and displayed with the vehicle at all times.
- It is also your duty to sign off the QC section of the Repair Inspection sheet at your and other operatives relevant repair stage.
- Ensure seat covers & foot mats are in place on all vehicles being worked on and soft top vehicles are protected.
- Panel alignment and adjacent components.
- Filler repairs & finished correctly in P180 and pinholes are checked.
- Underseal, weld through primers, anti-corrosion measures are complete before next stage.
- Skills and experience required as a Panel Beater:
Previous experience in a similar role
- Motor manufacturer’s qualifications and experience
- Undertake training courses as required
- Driving licence
- Current AOM009 welding certificate or BS equivalent
- Training in mig braze, spot welding, rivet and bonding, high strength and Boron steel awareness.
- Light MET qualification linked to ATA.
- Bonding certification
- Full UK Driving licence.
- Team Player who uses initiative, be flexible and have a can-do attitude.
- Cultural and organisational insight and takes responsibility for own actions.
What can we offer you?
- OTE of up to £55K per annum
- Team bonus
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Length of service awards
- Healthcare Cash Plan (including Gym and shopping discounts)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Celebration Day (to use as you wish to celebrate a significant day in your life)
- Car Insurance discount with LV
- Employee Pension
- Employee Engagement Budget (money to go out as a team and have fun!)
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme (earn £1,000 for referring people to join the team)
- More benefits coming soon….
Apply now with your full CV to Chloe at WeRecruit Auto quoting job reference ST1586
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities.
