Panel Beater - Multi Skilled

Auto Skills UK

About this role

This is a full-time, permanent position for an experienced Multi-Skilled Panel Beater and MET Technician based in Walsall, offering a salary of up to £48,000 depending on experience. Working Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00 with no weekend commitments, you will use both your panel beating and MET skills across the repair process rather than being restricted to one area. Your technical ability, quality workmanship and versatility will be valued in a professional, modern bodyshop, with genuine career development available.

Job Description

EXPERIENCED MULTI-SKILLED PANEL BEATER & MET TECHNICIAN
Location: Walsall
Salary: Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your Panel Beating and MET skills are genuinely valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can continue developing your career?

If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Technician who wants to use a broader range of skills rather than being restricted to one area of the repair process, this could be an excellent opportunity for your next move.

Offering a salary of up to £48,000 depending on experience, combined with a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent work-life balance alongside genuine career development. You'll join a professional, modern bodyshop where your technical ability, quality workmanship and versatility can make a real difference.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
andmiddot;Competitive Salary - Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience
andmiddot;Monday to Friday Working Pattern
andmiddot;08:30 - 17:00 Working Hours
andmiddot;Full-Time, Permanent Position
andmiddot;Modern Workshop Environment
andmiddot;Ongoing Training & Development
andmiddot;Career Progression Opportunities

THE ROLE
As an Experienced Multi-Skilled Panel Beater & MET Technician, you will carry out a combination of structural and cosmetic accident repairs alongside mechanical, electrical and trim removal and refitting.

Working as part of an experienced bodyshop team, you'll be trusted to deliver high-quality repairs efficiently while using your broader technical skill set to help maximise vehicle throughput and maintain exceptional repair standards.


Key Responsibilities:

andmiddot;Carry out panel repairs, replacement and alignment to accident-damaged vehicles
andmiddot;Undertake MET strip and refit, including mechanical, electrical and trim components
andmiddot;Carry out structural repairs and component replacement where required
andmiddot;Complete welding, metal finishing and panel preparation to a high standard
andmiddot;Identify additional damage and communicate findings to the relevant VDA/Estimator or Workshop Controller
andmiddot;Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and Workshop teams to ensure efficient vehicle progression
andmiddot;Follow manufacturer repair methods, bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures
andmiddot;Complete repairs within agreed production times while maintaining exceptional workmanship

ABOUT YOU
We're looking for a highly experienced and versatile accident repair technician who can confidently work across both Panel Beating and MET disciplines and takes genuine pride in delivering high-quality repairs.

andmiddot;Proven experience as a Panel Beater and MET Technician within an automotive accident repair bodyshop
andmiddot;Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair and MET strip/refit procedures
andmiddot;Experienced in panel replacement, alignment, repair and metal finishing
andmiddot;Strong mechanical, electrical and trim knowledge
andmiddot;Confident working with modern vehicle construction and repair methods
andmiddot;Ability to work efficiently within a busy production environment without compromising quality
andmiddot;Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to workmanship
andmiddot;Reliable, professional and conscientious approach
andmiddot;Strong team player with good communication skills
andmiddot;IMI and/or ATA qualifications advantageous
andmiddot;Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Alternative Job Titles:
Multi-Skilled Technician / Multi-Skilled Panel Beater / Panel Beater / Panel Technician / MET Technician / Multi-Skilled MET Technician / MET Technician & Panel Beater / Accident Repair Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Vehicle Body Repair Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Automotive Repair Technician

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-Skilled Panel Beater & MET Technician to join a professional accident repair business offering up to £48,000 depending on experience, Monday to Friday working hours, and genuine long-term career development.

If you're looking for your next challenge where your versatility, technical ability and quality workmanship will be recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Contact Steve @ AutoSkills UK - Job Reference - 54672