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Are you a skilled Panel Beater who takes pride in producing high-quality repairs in a busy Bodyshop environment? Our client — a successful dealer operation in Sunderland — is looking for an experienced Automotive Panel Beater to join their growing Bodyshop team. Whether you are currently working as a Panel Beater, Body Repair Technician, or a Panel Technician with strong MET skills, this is a solid opportunity to join a professional workshop where quality and efficiency go hand in hand.

Salary: £38,480 basic – OTE £50,000

Hours: Monday to Friday – 40 Hours per week

Why you will love this role

* Join a busy, well-established dealer Bodyshop with consistent workflow!

* No weekends!

* Flexible working pattern ( can be discussed )

* A role focused on quality repairs, not rushed shortcuts.

* Supportive team environment where everyone pulls together.

* Clear repair processes and manufacturer-led standards

* Opportunity to work on a steady mix of vehicle repairs.

* Long-term stability within a successful automotive business

What you’ll be doing (and doing brilliantly)

* Conducting panel repair and replacement on a range of vehicles

* Dismantling and reassembling vehicles as part of the repair process

* Following job cards and repair instructions accurately and methodically

* Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry repair standards.

* Identifying and reporting additional damage or repair requirements

* Diagnosing faults and escalating technical issues where required

* Maintaining accurate records of work completed and inspections conducted.

* Working efficiently to support Bodyshop productivity and customer satisfaction

What we’re looking for

* Proven experience as a Panel Beater within a busy Bodyshop or dealer environment

* Competent MET skills to required repair standards.

* Ability to work well under pressure with high volumes of work.

* Strong diligence and commitment to quality workmanship

* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

* ATA accreditation advantageous but not essential

Sound like you?

If you are an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable role within a busy Sunderland Bodyshop, APPLY today — we’d love to speak with you