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    • Strip and refit parts where necessary, ensuring proper panel alignment and adjustments.
    • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
    • Salary: in excess of £60,000 per annum - Basic up to £24 per hour dependent upon experience + uncappped time saved bonus & exceptional company benefits.
    • Proven experience as a paint technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
    • Role is working Monday to Friday and normal daytime hours (no weekends).
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    • Using different welding techniques to fix panels together.
    • Repairing and replacing body panels if needed to the highest standard.
    • Full UK driver’s License.
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    • Using different welding techniques to fix panels together.
    • Repairing and replacing body panels if needed to the highest standard.
    • Full UK driver’s License.
    • Proven experience within a bodyshop enviroment is essential.
    • Prior experience panel beating and spray painting is advantageous.
    • Stripping vehicles as per job card .
    • Mark up with correct id all displaced parts and store safe and securely .
    • Repair as per job card.
    • Strip and refit parts where necessary, ensuring proper panel alignment and adjustments.
    • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
    • Undertake panel repair and panel beating work as required.
    • Perform light welding tasks to repair or modify body panels and vehicle structures.
    • Experience in accident damage repairs.
    • Prepping vehicles prior to painting.
    • Filler work and small repairs.
    • Follow the correct repair methods.
    • Proven experience as a bodyshop painter or in a similar role within an automotive environment.
    • The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and…
    • Panel beater Experience is required.
    • Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork.
    • A working and demonstrable knowledge of vehicle panel repairs.
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    • Remove, repair, and replace damaged panels.
    • Align body panels and parts for assembly and ensure a perfect fit.
    • Must have experience as a Paint Preparation Technician with the ability to do small body repairs.
    • Great chance to join an amazing team that also will have the…
    • Proven experience as a vehicle panel beater in an automotive repair environment.
    • Perform panel repair and replacement to the highest standard.

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Job Post Details

Tactical Panel Beater - job post

ABL 1Touch
3.4 out of 5 stars
Unit 11, Thornton Rd Industrial Estate, CR0 3BT Croydon, United Kingdom, Croydon CR0 3BT

Location

Unit 11, Thornton Rd Industrial Estate, CR0 3BT Croydon, United Kingdom, Croydon CR0 3BT

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted gym membership

Full job description

Tactical Panel Beater
Are you an experienced Panel Beater wanting to join a growing company?

We are looking for highly skilled Tactical Panel Beater who are up to date with latest industry techniques and can carry out repairs to the highest possible standard, to cover various locations, including the South Coast & Surrey, Kent & Essex, Central & South regions.

What can we offer you?

  • OTE £57K per annum

  • Company Van

  • Team bonus

  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

  • Length of service awards

  • Healthcare Cash Plan (including Gym and shopping discounts)

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Celebration Day (to use as you wish to celebrate a significant day in your life)

  • Car Insurance discount with LV

  • Employee Pension

  • Employee Engagement Budget (money to go out as a team and have fun!)

  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Refer a Friend Scheme (earn £1,000 for referring people to join the team)

  • More benefits coming soon…..

ABL 1 Touch are a market leading vehicle repair business since 1994, working in partnership with insurance companies. ABL 1 Touch prides itself not only in the quality of its work but in providing excellent customer service.

As a key member of the Tactical team you will ensure seamless continuity of our operations by filling in Tactical Panel Beater gaps across a number of sites. These sites will vary in size, volume and types of repairs.

Responsibilities of a Tactical Panel Beater will include:

  • Strip and refit parts where necessary, ensuring proper panel alignment and adjustments.

  • Identify and report any damage not included in the original job scope.

  • Assess and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.

  • Ensure completed vehicles comply with safety standards.

  • Handle the safe removal and storage/disposal of vehicle components, fluids, and gases.

  • Complete quality control inspections and sign-offs at each repair stage.

  • Follow repair methods (e.g. e-scribe, manufacturer guidance) and ensure they are visible on the job.

  • Use protective coverings (seat covers, foot mats) on all vehicles.

  • Perform filler repairs to a P180 finish, checking for pinholes.

  • Apply underseal, weld-through primers, and anti-corrosion treatments as required.

  • Maintain tools and equipment, and report any defects to your line manager.

Skills and experience required as a Tactical Panel Beater:

  • Previous experience in a similar role

  • Motor manufacturer’s qualifications and experience

  • Undertake training courses as required

  • Driving licence

  • Current AOM009 welding certificate or BS equivalent

  • Training in mig braze, spot welding, rivet and bonding, high strength and Boron steel awareness.

  • Light MET qualification linked to ATA.

  • Bonding certification

  • Full UK Driving licence.

  • Team Player who uses initiative, be flexible and have a can-do attitude.

  • Cultural and organisational insight and takes responsibility for own actions.

Joining our team at ABL1 Touch means becoming part of a dynamic organisation that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment.

ABL 1 Touch are committed to growing and maintaining a diverse team and an inclusive work environment. Our goal is to develop inclusive work activities and projects that bring together people with different experiences and backgrounds. Through this we aim to make sure everyone can be at their best at work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at workforus@abl1touch.com.

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