Panel Beater/MET Technician

at  Just Recruitment Solutions

PANEL BEATER/MET TECHNICIAN - POOLE BASED

Just Recruitment Solutions are seeking to recruit a Panel Beater/MET Technician on behalf of a well-established main dealer bodyshop near Littlehampton to join its leading team.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED AS A 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.
  We want to create an environment that promotes team work and personal pride and ownership. This role requires acute attention to detail and an aptitude for getting the job done, first time, every time. Overachievement of targets is encouraged and highly rewarded
  If you are up for this challenge, we want to hear from you!
  Apply with confidence.
  Please ensure your CV is up to date, and has all relevant contact details including address.
  Due to the volume of applicants we receive, it may not be possible to respond to every one individually. If you do not receive a response within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but if you do have relevant industry experience, we will retain your details and will be in touch when further suitable roles emerge.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £55,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay
• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LCPBCR

• Strip & refit where necessary including adjustment and panel alignment.
• Report any defects or damage linked to associated job but not down for repair.
• Observe, recognise and report on vehicle structure and paintwork.
• Ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on the job card.
• Removal and safe storage of vehicle components, fluids and gases as directed by work order.
• Removal and safe disposal of vehicle components and fluids as directed by work order.
• Quality control of all repairs, with final stage sign off.
• Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles not apparent before dismantling.
• Take care of equipment, special tools, personal tools and report any faulty equipment to your line manager.
• Actively make sure the repair method is in the job pack and is fully read, understood (e-scribe, manufacturer or other source) and displayed with the vehicle at all times.
• It is also your duty to sign off the QC section of the Repair Inspection sheet at your and other operatives relevant repair stage.
• Ensure seat covers & foot mats are in place on all vehicles being worked on and soft top vehicles are protected.
• Panel alignment and adjacent components.
• Filler repairs & finished correctly in P180 and pinholes are checked.
• Underseal, weld through primers, anti-corrosion measures are complete before next stage.