Panel Beater / Multi Skilled Vehicle Technician

  • ACS Automotive Recruitment
  • Jan 30, 2026
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Job Description

Panel Beater / Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician

Wickford
£42,000 £45,000 per year
Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm
Overtime and occasional Saturdays available
Permanent Full-Time

An established automotive repair business in the Wickford area is currently looking to recruit an experienced Panel Beater / Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician to join their growing workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop professional looking for long-term stability, consistent work, and a supportive working environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for repairing and restoring vehicle bodywork to manufacturer and safety standards following accident damage, wear and tear, or collision repairs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out body repairs using appropriate repair methods
  • Removing damaged panels and components using welding, grinding, and cutting equipment
  • Fitting and welding replacement panels
  • Ensuring all repairs meet quality and safety standards
  • Working closely with estimators, spray painters, and workshop colleagues
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  • Ideally Level 3 NVQ Qualified or equivalent

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Panel Beater or Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician (essential)
  • ATA accreditation advantageous but not essential
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

What s on Offer

  • Salary between £42,000 £45,000 depending on experience
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • Overtime and occasional Saturday work available
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Stable, long-term position within a busy bodyshop environment

Interested?
If you re an experienced Panel Beater or Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, we d love to hear from you.

Please apply today with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.