IMI Panel Technician

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Job Title: IMI Panel Technician

Location: Crewe
Salary: £49,275 - £56,314 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday

About the Role

Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Crewe, and they are currently looking for an experienced IMI-qualified Panel Technician to join their growing team.

This role will focus on repairing and restoring vehicle bodywork following accident damage, ensuring vehicles are returned to their pre-accident condition and repaired to a high standard.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Panel Technician looking for a competitive salary, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop their career within a professional bodyshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

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Carry out high-quality panel repairs on a range of vehicles

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Assess accident damage and determine the appropriate repair method

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Repair, replace and align damaged body panels

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Carry out welding and structural repairs where required

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Use specialist bodyshop tools and equipment safely and effectively

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Ensure vehicle panels are correctly aligned and fitted

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Work closely with MET Technicians and Paint Technicians throughout the repair process

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Complete all repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards

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Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation

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Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Requirements

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IMI qualification in Vehicle Body Repair / Panel Technician

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Proven experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater / Body Repair Technician

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Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques

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Experience repairing accident-damaged vehicles

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Good understanding of vehicle structures and repair methods

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Ability to work to high standards of quality and efficiency

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Strong attention to detail

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Full UK Driving Licence

What’s on Offer

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£49,275 - £56,314 per annum, depending on experience

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Monday to Friday working

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Full-time, permanent position

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Ongoing training and development

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Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment

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Stable, long-term opportunity

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Career progression within an established automotive business

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