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Panel Beater - Dartford

PANEL BEATER IN DARTFORD

Wage: Dep on Exp
Location: Dartford
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Job Ref: DB2024001

Applicants will be experienced Panel Beaters or MET Technicians, take pride in delivering work to a high quality and ensure the customer receives the best level of customer service. You will be working on a variety of cars and must be able to do most aspects of panel beating or stripping/fitting effectively and efficiently.

The Role: 

  • be confident mechanical & electrical fitters / stripper fitters or panel beaters

  • have min 3 years’ experience

  • have own tools

  • have a valid UK driving license

  • be able to start immediately

  • be able to work on a wide range of makes and models of cars

  • have good interpersonal skills

  • be able to work to targets and deadlines

  • Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage

  • Based on the initial assessment, deciding whether to repair or replace bodywork

  • Removing damaged panels

  • Stripping and refitting trim and panel interior

  • Refitting new/repaired panels

  • Repairing damaged bodywork using traditional dolly and hammer or more modern techniques

  • Repairing small dents, holes or corroded areas using a compound filler

  • Using jig alignment equipment

  • Using a Strong Puller to pull out any damage to semi-structural vehicle parts, such as the wheel arch or the bonnet

  • Using a Line Puller to pull out damage to non-structural (cosmetic) panels

  • Using an Easy Puller to repair minor dents and to refine the work performed by the Strong and Line Pullers on other panels.

  • Removing existing paint and corrosion

  • Ensuring the area to be resprayed is clean

  • Masking off the parts of the vehicle which are not going to be resprayed.

ATA qualification would be an advantage but not essential.

If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch and send your current and accurate CV to find out more! Our standard procedure is to speak to you before we send your CV out to any of our clients so please make sure that your correct contact details are on your CV.