Apprentice Panel Technician
PEARCE BROS AUTOBODY REPAIRS · South West · BS37 5JN
About the role
🌟 Level Up Your Career: Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Trainee 🌟
Ready to join a top-tier team focused on delivering amazing quality? 🚀 This is your chance to become a certified Vehicle Damage Panel Technician! We're offering a killer training program with seriously cool career growth opportunities. 📈
You'll be a pro at working both solo and with your crew, following a clear process to nail down different body panel types and wielding the right tools to fix them up like new. 🛠️ We've got your back with ongoing training and support every step of the way. You'll learn how to safely and efficiently remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and parts using all sorts of awesome repair tech.
What You'll Be Doing:
- 🚗 Checking out vehicles to figure out exactly what needs fixing.
- 💡 Deciding if it's a repair or replace situation based on the damage.
- 📦 Taking off busted panels.
- 🔩 Putting on new or fixed-up panels.
- 🔨 Fixing up damaged bodywork with classic dolly and hammer skills or the latest techniques.
- ✨ Smoothing out small dents, holes, or rusty spots with filler.
Beyond the Tools:
- 📝 Keeping track of your work and how long it takes.
- 🤝 Chatting with customers or insurance companies.
- 💰 Creating quotes and estimates.
Join us and build a future in the automotive industry! 💪
Key responsibilities
- Assessing vehicle damage and determining repair or replacement needs
- Removing and refitting vehicle body panels and components
- Repairing damaged bodywork using various techniques and tools
- Maintaining records of work carried out and time taken
- Liaising with customers or insurance companies and providing quotations
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 3), Maths (grade 3))