- Panel Beater – Structural Repairs -
- Basic Salary Circa £45,000 + Uncapped Bonus (£55,000 - £60,000 OTE +)
- Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (45-minute break)
- Multi Manufacturer Accredited Bodyshop
Join a well-established and highly respected independent body shop in Biddenden, Kent. This is a rare opportunity to join a small, close-knit team of skilled professionals in a business that values expertise and stability.
The outgoing Panel Beater has been with the company for 30 years, a testament to the positive working environment and job security on offer. With a strong order book well into April, you’ll be joining a business that’s thriving.
What’s in it for you as a Panel Beater:
- Highly competitive salary – £45,000 basic + uncapped bonus (earn £55,000 - £60,000+ with high efficiency)
- Stable and supportive workplace – team of 15, including 8 in the workshop
- Manufacturer training opportunities – option to gain VW accreditation
- No ATA qualification required – experience and ability valued over paperwork
- Access to cutting-edge structural repair techniques
- Measuring, anchoring, and pulling to restore vehicle integrity
- Working with high-strength steels, aluminium, and composites
- Understanding OEM repair procedures to determine the correct approach
- Replacing or repairing structural panels, chassis components, and key safety structures
- Ensuring vehicles are returned to factory specifications and crashworthiness
- Experienced Panel Beater with a strong background in structural repairs
- Skilled in measuring, anchoring, and pulling techniques
- Knowledgeable in modern vehicle materials and their repair challenges
- Able to follow OEM guidelines and manufacturer repair processes
- A team player, ready to contribute to a well-established, high-performing workshop
- Industry-leading independent body shop
- Director is on the Board of the National Body Repairers Association (NBRA)
- Reputation for quality and stability – trusted by customers and insurers
- Consistently busy – strong workload, already booking into April
We will not send your CV to a job until we have spoken to you, so it is imperative that you provide a daytime contact number, preferably your mobile number.
If this role interests you would like to know more about it and other positions within Kent please contact Lee Squire at Perfect Placement.
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