MEM Northampton is recruiting a Panel Beater to join our team(s) based in Turleigh, Bedford.
Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced bodyshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Bodyshop Manager.
Responsibilities
* Stripping and fitting panels
* Carrying out repairs to restore vehicles to their original condition in line with approved methods
* Pulling out dents with aid of pin puller, slide hammers, miracle pulled, jig and panel beating hammers
* Completing minor and major filler work on the panels
* Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
* Training bodyshop trainee staff
Skills and expertise
* Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Panel Beater
* Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
* You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
* You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
* Excellent attention to detail
* You will need to own your own tools suitable for panel beating such as dolly hammers
* Full valid UK driving licence with the ability to drive automatic and manual cars
* For the insurance purpose you need to be over 21 years old or older
Shift Pattern
* Monday to Friday with weekend availability
* Hours to be 07:30 - 16:00 to start from, and then shift would be given between hours: 06:00 - 18:00
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